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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

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: 150,000.
Number of shares allotted: 117,450.
Amount paid per share: 3½d.
Amount called up per share: 3½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 19,394.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 15,010; £44 18s. 10d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 48.
Present number of shareholders: 163.
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: £9 13s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,193 5s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,241 18s. 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: £51 9s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: £13 6s. 7½d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £180.
Amount of debts considered good: £180.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £63 10s. 10d.

I, Charles John Stone, of Auckland, the Manager of the Waitekauri King 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, 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.”
CHARLES JOHN STONE,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 27th day of January, 1898, before me—J. Macfarlane, J.P.
208

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Wentworth Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th October, 1896; 23rd November, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: No. 15, Mining Chambers, Queen Street, Auckland; Edward B. Sealy.
Nominal capital: £4,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,825.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash, including promoters’ shares sold (£464 11s. 11d.): £925 15s. 3d.
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: 80,000.
Number of shares allotted: 56,500.
Amount paid per share: Nil.
Amount called up per share: 2d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 10,550.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 9,390; £58 0s. 10d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 44.
Present number of shareholders: 47.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
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: £703 6s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £853 14s. 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: £26 15s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: £45 4s. 7d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £86 19s. 8d.

I, Edward Byers Sealy, of Auckland, the Manager of the Wentworth 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, 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.”
EDWARD B. SEALY,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 24th day of January, 1898 before me—G. W. Basley, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
209

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Star of Tairua Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 30th March, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: Partial protection.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Tairua; E. H. Montgomery.
Nominal capital: £4,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £400.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £400.
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: 80,000.
Number of shares allotted: 72,500.
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: 26.
Present number of shareholders: 34.
Number of men employed by company: 2.
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: £228 7s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £228 7s. 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: £189 16s. 1d.
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, E. H. Montgomery, of Auckland, the Manager of the Star of Tairua 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, 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.”
E. H. MONTGOMERY,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 28th day of January, 1898, before me—E. Ford, J.P.
210

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Moonlight Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 27th April, 1894; 14th May, 1894.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Thomas Callender.
Nominal capital: £2,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,363 5s.
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: £450.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,000.
Number of shares allotted: 2,000.
Amount paid per share: 17s. 6d.
Amount called up per share: 17s. 6d.
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: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 26.