Feb. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 375

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,000.
Number of shares allotted: 3,000.
Amount paid per share: 16s.
Amount called up per share (and due): 16s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 2; £27 4s.
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: 20.
Present number of shareholders: 21.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
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: £1,351 9s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,009 11s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: Nil.
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, Alexander Johnston Cree Brown, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Skippers Sluicing 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 December, 1898; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

A. JOHNSTON C. BROWN,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 30th day of January, 1899, before me—Alex. Sligo, J.P. 220

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Royal Oak of Hauraki (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: 28th March, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Registered office, Shortland Street, Auckland; Francis Hodge, Godefroi D. Ingall.
Where mine is situate: Coromandel Goldfield.
Nominal capital: £250,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £249,756 11s. 3d.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony:
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £50,000.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up:
(c.) In cash: £25,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,000,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 5,841.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): 5s.
Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): Fully paid.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): Nil.
Number of shares forfeited (Colonial Register): None.
Number of forfeited shares on Colonial Register sold, and money received for same: None.
Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 4.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 120.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: 5,005 oz.; £12,591 15s. 1d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: 12,994 oz.; £32,747 5s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £12,760 19s. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £42,676 17s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Were sent direct from London; did not pass through colonial books.
Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £1,298 10s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand in colony: £1,298 10s. 2d.
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: Nil.

I, Francis Hodge, of Coromandel, the Attorney of the Royal Oak of Hauraki (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 October, 1898, 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.”

FRANCIS HODGE,
Attorney.

Declared at Coromandel, this 31st day of January, 1899, before me—T. W. Rhodes, J.P. 207

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Hauraki Gold Properties (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: 26th July, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Registered office, Shortland Street, Auckland; Francis Hodge, Godefroi D. Ingall.
Where mine is situate: Coromandel Goldfield.
Nominal capital: £100,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £78,111 13s. 4d.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony:
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £30,000.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up:
(c.) In cash: £25,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 400,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: None.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): Nil.
Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): Nil.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): None.
Number of shares forfeited (Colonial Register): None.
Number of forfeited shares on Colonial Register sold, and money received for same: None.
Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: None.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 20.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £2,485 13s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £13,590 6s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £74 17s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand in colony: £74 17s. 5d.
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: Nil.

I, Francis Hodge, of Coromandel, the Attorney of the New Hauraki Gold Properties (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 August, 1898, 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.”

FRANCIS HODGE,
Attorney.

Declared at Coromandel, this 31st day of January, 1899, before me—T. W. Rhodes, J.P. 208

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Scotty’s Gold-mine (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: 30th August, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Registered office, Shortland Street, Auckland; Francis Hodge, Godefroi D. Ingall.
Where mine is situate: Coromandel Goldfield.
Nominal capital: £100,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £75,043 1s. 3d.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony:
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: (Reconstruction.)
(b.) In partly paid-up shares credited as £ paid up: (Reconstruction.)
(c.) In cash: (Reconstruction.)
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 400,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 5,693.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): 4s. 6d.