Oct. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1707

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Mariposa Gold-mining Company (Limited), (being a foreign company as defined by section 2 of “The Mining Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1897”).

When formed, and date of registration of office of company in colony: 15th January, 1897; 5th April, 1897.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney: New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Auckland; Henry Gilfilan, jun.

Where mine is situate: Kuaotunu.

Nominal capital: £100,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £100,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony: Nil.

Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £75,000.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid-up:
(c.) In cash:

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.

Number of shares on Colonial Register: Nil.

Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): Nil.

Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): Nil.

Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): Nil.

Number of shares forfeited (Colonial Register): Nil.

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

Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: Nil.

Number of men employed by company in colony: 40.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: 1,716 oz. 18 dwt.; £3,729 0s. 2d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: 1,716 oz. 18 dwt.; £3,729 0s. 2d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £10,353 15s.

Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £10,353 15s.

Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £967 13s. 11d.

Amount of cash in hand in colony: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: Nil.

Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: £58 5s. 11d.

I, Henry Gilfilan, jun., of Auckland, the Attorney of the Mariposa Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 31st day of December, 1897, being the date of the last balance-sheet; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

H. GILFILLAN, JUN.

Declared at Auckland, this 6th day of October, 1898, before me—Frederick L. Prime, J.P.

875

BIG RIVER GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Thomas Hubert Lee has been appointed Legal Manager of the above-named company, vice Mr. T. F. Fenton, resigned; and that the Registered Office of the company is situate in Central Broadway, Reefton.

Dated at Reefton, this 1st day of October, 1898.

PATRICK BUTLER, } Directors.

W. B. BARKLEY, }

868

SNOWY CREEK GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the above-named company has been removed from Bridge Street, Reefton, to Central Broadway, Reefton; and that Thomas Hubert Lee is the Legal Manager of the company.

Dated at Reefton, this 11th day of October, 1898.

JAMES OSBOURNE, } Directors.

BERNARD DUFFY, }

869

HERCULES QUARTZ-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the above-named company has been removed from Bridge Street, Reefton, to Central Broadway, Reefton.

Dated at Reefton, this 11th day of October, 1898.

B. P. McMAHON, } Directors.

JOHN DAWSON, }

T. HUBERT LEE, Manager.

865

GOLDEN LEAD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the above-named company has been removed from Bridge Street, Reefton, to Central Broadway, Reefton.

Dated at Reefton, this 1st day of October, 1898.

JAS. THORBURN, } Directors.

B. SUTHERLAND, }

T. HUBERT LEE, Manager.

866

LORD EDWARD GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Thomas Hubert Lee has been appointed Legal Manager of the above-named company, vice Mr. T. F. Fenton, resigned; and that the Registered Office of the company is situate in Central Broadway, Reefton.

Dated at Reefton, this 11th day of October, 1898.

PATRICK BUTLER, } Directors.

W. E. McLEVIE, }

867

I, the New Hauraki North Gold-mining Company as a limited company under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894.”

1. The name of the company is to be the New Hauraki Gold-mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of intended operations is at Coromandel.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated at No. 12, High Street, City of Auckland.

4. The nominal capital of the company is twenty thousand pounds, in one hundred thousand shares of four shillings each.

5. The number of shares subscribed is seventy thousand, being not less than two-thirds of the entire number of shares in the company.

6. The number of paid-up shares is fifty thousand.

7. The amount already paid up is ten thousand pounds.

8. The name of the Manager is William Crush Daldy, jun.

9. The names, and addresses, and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—

Paid up.

McCullough, Hon. Wm., Auckland, Gentleman .. 1,000

Thomas, Captain Wm., Ponsonby, Gentleman .. 500

Jones, Walter, Ponsonby, Warehouseman.. .. 500

Everard, James, Mount Eden, Gentleman .. 500

Gorrie, Harry, Remuera, Accountant .. 500

Woollams, Hannah, Ponsonby, Housewife .. 200

Williamson, Harriet E., Auckland, Tobacconist .. 600

Trustees Compton’s Estate, Auckland .. 700

Trustees Dilworth’s Estate, Auckland .. 700

Morrin, Thomas, Auckland, Gentleman .. 8,600

Daldy, W. C., jun., Auckland, Agent .. 20,000

Edwards, A. H., Auckland, Miner .. 16,200

———

50,000

Contributing.

Edwards, Arthur H., Auckland, Miner .. 20,000

Daldy, W. C., jun. (in trust for the company) .. 30,000

———

50,000

Dated this 8th day of October, 1898.

W. C. DALDY, JUN., Manager.

Witness to signature—Geo. Cozens, Customs Agent, High Street, Auckland.

I, William Crush Daldy, jun., 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 believing 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.”

W. C. DALDY, JUN.

Taken before me, this 8th day of October, 1898—Frederick L. Prime, J.P.

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