Feb. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 221

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Consolidated Goldfields of New Zealand (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 22nd February, 1896.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: T. Dundas Pillans, London; G. H. Boyd, Reef ton.

Nominal capital: £225,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £225,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £225,000.

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: 225,000.

Number of shares allotted: 225,000.

Amount paid per share: £1.

Amount called up per share: £1 on 225,000 contributing shares.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited during the year: Nil.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: On colonial register, nil.

Present number of shareholders: On colonial register, nil.

Number of men employed by company: 88.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 96 oz. 11 dwt. 14 gr. gold; £380 5s. 7d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 2,178 oz. 18 dwt. 7 gr. gold; £8,867 1s. 9d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £19,926 0s. 11d.

Total expenditure since registration: £133,091 17s. 8d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: Current account (in the colony), nil.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £79 18s. 5d.

Amount of debts considered good: £79 18s. 5d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £24,424 17s. 6d.

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I, George Henry Boyd, of Reef ton, the local Manager of the Consolidated Goldfields of New Zealand (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company in the colony at the 31st day of December, 1897; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

G. H. BOYD,
Manager.

Declared at Reef ton, this 24th day of January, 1898, before me—Walter Irving, J.P. 154

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Julian Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 17th June, 1893.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Taylorville, Brunnerton; T. Bland.

Nominal capital: £9,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: Nil.

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: 24,000.

Number of shares allotted: 24,000.

Amount paid per share: Nil.

Amount called up per share: £1,950.

Number and amount of calls in arrear (call 32): £67 10s. 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: 24.

Present number of shareholders: 66.

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: 14½ oz. gold; £60 2s. 11d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £319 12s. 11d.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,449 2s. 11d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £35 10s.

Amount of cash in hand: £5.

Amount of debts directly due to company (call 32): £67 10s. 4d.

Amount of debts considered good: £67 10s. 4d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £6 3s.

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I, Thomas Bland, the Manager of the Julian 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.”

T. BLAND,
Manager.

Declared at Wallsend, this 7th day of January, 1898, before me—J. W. Parkinson, J.P. 124

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Johnston’s United Mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 27th June, 1881.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Trafalgar Street, Nelson; Frederick Adolphus Bamford.

Nominal capital: £20,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £18,837 13s.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £12,655 14s. 11d.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): 1,668 shares; no cash.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,668.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 20,000.

Number of shares allotted: 20,000.

Amount paid per share: 16s. 5½d. on 8,763, 15s. 11½d. on 1,360 shares.

Amount called up per share: 16s. 5½d. on 8,763, 15s. 11½d. on 1,360 shares.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £6 12s. 6d.

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: 49.

Number of men employed by company: 2. Company’s property protected; not being very actively worked at present.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil. Not been actively worked for the past eighteen months.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 10,439 oz. 2 dwt. 13 gr. gold; £37,579 2s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £325.

Total expenditure since registration; £49,108.

Total amount of dividends declared: £1,916 0s. 9d.

Total amount of dividends paid: £1,916 0s. 9d.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £139 8s. 10d.

Amount of cash in hand: £53 5s. 6d. (cheques).

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £986 17s. 8d.

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I, Frederick Adolphus Bamford, of Trafalgar Street, Nelson, the Legal Manager of the Johnston’s United 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.”

FRED. A. BAMFORD,
Manager.

Declared at Nelson, this 20th day of January 1898, before me—Geo. M. Rout, J.P. 125

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Sailors’ Gully (Waitahuna) Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration; 3rd June, 1896.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; Alfred Crooke, Secretary.

Nominal capital: £2,000.