FEB. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 493

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 55,000.
Number of shares allotted: 50,000.
Amount paid per share: 2d.
Amount called up per share: 2d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £4 3s. 4d.
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:
49.
Present number of shareholders: 99.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preced-
ing 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: £852 13s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,100 6s. 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: £20 1s.
Amount of cash in hand: £11 16s. 9d.
Amount of debts directly due to company:
Amount of debts considered good:
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £4
16s. 8d.

I, Edward James White, of Auckland, the Manager of the
Chelt Gold-mining Company (No Liability), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete state-
ment of the affairs of the said company on the 31st day of
December, 1896; and I make this solemn declaration con-
scientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of
"The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."
E. J. WHITE,
Manager.
Declared at Auckland, this 21st day of January, 1897,
before me—D. B. McDonald, J.P. 415

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: The Buller Gold-dredging Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 28th September,
1894; 14th November, 1894.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Reefton; Bernard P. McMahon.
Nominal capital: £1,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £600.
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: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid per share: 1s.
Amount called up per share: 1s.
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:
16.
Present number of shareholders: 27.
Number of men employed by company: 12.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year:
909oz. 17dwt. 16gr.; £3,542 0s. 11d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration:
2,225oz. 15dwt. 21gr.; £8,645 9s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £2,734 18s.
Total expenditure since registration: £6,138 6s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £1,800.
Total amount of dividends paid: £1,800.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £239 12s. 11d.
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):
£198 1s. 2d.

I, Bernard P. McMahon, of Reefton, the Manager of the
Buller Gold-dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly and
sincerely declare that this is a true and complete state-
ment of the affairs of the said company at the 31st day of
December, 1896; and I make this solemn declaration con-
scientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of
"The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."
BERNARD P. McMAHON,
Manager.
Declared at Reefton, this 1st day of February, 1897,
before me—Chas. Cohen, J.P. 399

I, THE undersigned, hereby make application to register
the King of Omahu Gold-mining Company (No Lia-
bility) as a no-liability company under the provisions of
"The Mining Companies Act, 1894."

1. The name of the company is to be the King of Omahu
   Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at
   Omahu.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   Bank of New Zealand Buildings, Auckland.
4. The value of the company's property, including claim
   or lease ground and machinery, is two hundred and forty
   pounds.
5. The number of shares in the company is eighty thou-
   sand, of one shilling each.
6. The number of shares subscribed for is eighty thousand.
7. The name of the Manager is George Elliot.
8. The names and addresses and occupations of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as below:—
   No. of
   Shares.
   Lowrie, Robert, Thames, Miner .. .. .. 3,666
   Elliot, William, Auckland, Agent .. .. 6,667
   Elliot, George, Auckland, Agent (in trust) .. .. 6,666
   Clendon, E. J., Thames, Solicitor .. .. 6,667
   Elliot, George, Auckland, Agent (in trust) .. .. 5,667
   Elliot, George, Auckland, Agent (in trust) .. .. 6,666
   Davies, A., Auckland, Traveller .. .. .. 3,333
   Jones, Walter, Auckland, Warehouseman .. .. 3,334
   Charter, Thos., Auckland, Warehouseman .. .. 2,333
   Hart, Wolf, Auckland, Clerk .. .. .. 1,667
   Elliot, George, Auckland, Agent .. .. .. 3,334
   Thornes, Joseph, Auckland, Land Agent .. .. 1,667
   Smith, F. W., Auckland, Merchant .. .. 1,666
   Dufaur, E. B., Auckland, Accountant .. .. 1,667
   Elliot, George, Auckland, Agent (in trust) .. .. 5,000
   Twentyman, R., Thames, Builder .. .. .. 2,500
   Elliot, George, Auckland, Agent (in trust) .. .. 5,000
   Corbett, R., Thames, Miner .. .. .. 2,500
   Dufaur, W. J., Auckland, Accountant .. .. 1,250
   Marchesseau, Isaac, Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 500
   Twentyman, Wm., Thames .. .. .. 2,500
   Dennis, F. B., Devonport, Gentleman .. .. 1,500
   Hobhouse, Alf. H., Wanganui, Gentleman .. .. 1,000
   Harper, Arthur P., Thames, Solicitor .. .. 1,750
   Scott, John, Auckland, Seaman .. .. .. 500
   Connell, Harry, Auckland, Music-teacher .. .. 1,000
   Total .. .. .. .. 80,000
   Dated this 4th day of February, 1897.
   GEORGE ELLIOT,
   Manager.
   Witness to signature—E. Sheppard.

I, George Elliot, do solemnly and sincerely declare
that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended company.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief and
   knowledge, true in every particular.
   And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously be-
   lieving the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
   General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The Justices
   of the Peace Act, 1882."
   GEORGE ELLIOT.
   Taken before me, at Auckland, this 4th day of February,
   1897—H. G. Seth-Smith, J.P. 447

I, THE undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Alpine Gold-mining Company as a no-liability
company under the provisions of "The Mining Companies
Act, 1894."

1. The name of the company is to be the Alpine Gold-
   mining Company (No Liability).
2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at
   Thames.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   Queen Street, Auckland.
4. The value of the company's property, including claim
   or lease ground and machinery, is
5. The number of shares in the company is seventy-two
   thousand, of one shilling each.
6. The number of shares subscribed for is seventy-two
   thousand.
7. The name of the Manager is Edward James White.