Feb. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 421

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders: £26,050.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £21,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 28,000.
Number of shares allotted: 26,050.
Amount paid per share: £1 on 5,050 shares.
Amount called up per share: £1 on 5,050 shares.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 185.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 12.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £1 0s. 10d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £298 18s. 3d.

I, Albert Lamb Smith, of Christchurch, the Manager of the Nelson Creek Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

A. L. SMITH,
Manager.

Declared at Christchurch, this 27th day of January, 1897, before me—E. Smith, J.P. 274

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Doctor Jim Gold- and Silver-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration; 21st July, 1896; 28th August, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Company’s office, Cosmopolitan Chambers, Queen Street, Auckland; Andrew Fraser.
Nominal capital: £9,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £450.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 90,000.
Number of shares allotted: 55,000.
Amount paid per share: Nil.
Amount called up per share: Nil.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 42.
Present number of shareholders: 61.
Number of men employed by company: 4.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £335 8s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £335 8s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £114 11s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Andrew Fraser, of Auckland, the Manager of the Doctor Jim Gold- and Silver-mining Company (No Liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 31st day of December, 1896; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

ANDREW FRASER,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 21st day of January, 1897, before me—M. Niccol, J.P. 229

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Akarana Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 31st July, 1896; 5th November, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 205, Victoria Arcade, Auckland; Adam Brown Millar.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,187 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 60,000.
Number of shares allotted: 43,750.
Amount paid per share: Nil.
Amount called up per share: Nil.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 40.
Present number of shareholders: 46.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year:
Total expenditure since registration: £203 9s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: £13 8s. 10d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £34 4s.

I, Adam Brown Millar, of Auckland, the Manager of the Akarana Gold-mining Company (No Liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 31st day of December, 1896; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

A. B. MILLAR,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 22nd day of January, 1897, before me—T. N. Baxter, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand. 230

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Kuaotunu Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: June, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Insurance Buildings, Auckland; John Young.
Nominal capital: £6,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 60,000.
Number of shares allotted: 60,000.
Amount paid per share: Nil.
Amount called up per share: 1d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited; Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 40.
Present number of shareholders: 125.
Number of men employed by company: 4.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,068 14s. 9d.