Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 721

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Eldorado Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 17th April, 1893.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Dunedin; John R. Hooper.
Nominal capital: £3,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,902.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,198.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same (if any): £1,198.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £1,570.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,500.
Number of shares allotted: 2,902.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 28; £17 5s.
Number of shares forfeited: None.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: None.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 5.
Present number of shareholders: 57.
Number of men employed by company: 11.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during pre-
ceding year: None.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since
registration: None.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £607.
Total expenditure since registration: £985.
Total amount of dividends declared: None.
Total amount of dividends paid: None.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: None.
Amount of cash at banker's: £48 8s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: None.
Amount of debts directly due to company: None.
Amount of debts considered good: None.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £76
5s. 9d.

I, John Rossi Hooper, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of
the New Eldorado Sluicing Company (Limited), do so-
lemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and com-
plete statement of the affairs of the said company at the
31st day of December, 1896; and I make this solemn de-
claration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and
by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

JOHN R. HOOOPER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 25th day of February, 1897,
before me—Alex. Bartleman, J.P.
671

STATEMENT OF THE COLONIAL AFFAIRS OF A
COMPANY.

Name of company: Moanatairi Gold-mining Company
(Limited).
Company incorporated in England, 7th November, 1895;
power of attorney lodged with Registrar of Supreme Court,
Auckland, 29th July, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and names of Attorneys:
London, and Queen Street, Auckland; Henry A. Gordon
and James Park.
Nominal capital: £200,000.
Amount of capital actually received in colony: £13,500.
Paid-up value of scrip given to colonial shareholders on
which no cash has been paid: £50,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 200,000.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company:
332.
Present number of shareholders: 228.
Number of men employed by company: 80.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year:
1,911 oz. 3 dwt.; £5,116 8s. 10d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since incorpora-
tion: 2,185 oz. 2 dwt.; £5,855 3s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £17,126 8s. 8d.
Total expenditure since incorporation: £18,447 11s. 3d.
Amount of cash at banker's: £1,830 18s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

I, Henry A. Gordon, of Auckland, the Attorney of the
Moanatairi Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete state-
ment of the colonial 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."

HENRY A. GORDON,
Attorney.

Declared at Auckland, this 8th day of March, 1897, before
me—Wm. McCullough, J.P.
673

STATEMENT OF THE COLONIAL AFFAIRS OF A
COMPANY.

Name of company: Kuranui-Caledonian Gold-mining Com-
pany (Limited).
Company incorporated in England, 23rd April, 1896; power
of attorney lodged with Registrar of Supreme Court,
Auckland, 13th August, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and names of Attorneys and
Local Secretary: London, and Queen Street, Auckland;
James A. Pond, John R. Gray, and Robert Comer; Edward
James White.
Nominal capital: £175,000.
Amount of capital actually received in colony: £2,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to colonial shareholders on
which no cash has been paid: £63,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 175,000.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company:
169.
Present number of shareholders: 170.
Number of men employed by company: 28.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year:
565 oz. 5 dwt. 3 gr.; £1,534 10s. 1d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since incorpora-
tion: 565 oz. 5 dwt. 3 gr.; £1,534 10s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £2,996 15s. 3d.
Total expenditure since incorporation: £2,996 15s. 3d.
Amount of cash at banker's: £537 14s. 10d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

I, Edward James White, of Auckland, the Local Secretary
of the Kuranui-Caledonian 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
31st day of December, 1896; and I make this solemn declara-
tion conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by
virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

EDWARD JAMES WHITE,
Local Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 8th day of March, 1897, before
me—D. B. McDonald, J.P.
674

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waiotahi Gold-mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 28th July, 1871;
1st August, 1871.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Queen Street, Auckland; Francis Angus White.
Nominal capital: £18,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £18,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £15,000.
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: 6,000.
Number of shares allotted: 6,000.
Amount paid per share: £2 10s.
Amount called up per share: £2 10s.
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 com-
pany: 8.
Present number of shareholders: 48.
Number of men employed by company: 28.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during pre-
ceding year: 2,456 oz. 14 dwt.; £6,737 15s. 10d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since
registration: 56,816 oz. 8 dwt. 16 gr.; £159,616 2s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £5,140 5s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £129,381 1s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £33,750.
Total amount of dividends paid: £33,750.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £732 5s. 6d.
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.