Feb. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 421

Amount called up per share: 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £29 5s.
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: 34.
Present number of shareholders: 34.
Number of men employed by company: 22.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 475 oz. 14 dwt. 12 gr.; £1,951 9s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: Mill gold—1,261 oz. 3 dwt., £5,113 4s. 1d.; cyanide gold—206 oz., £546 14s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,307 16s.
Total expenditure since registration: £12,380 3s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's in New Zealand: 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: £2,575 5s. 1d.

I, Walter John Stanford, of Macetown, the Legal Manager of the Westralia and New Zealand Gold Explorers (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that, to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 1st day of January, 1899; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

WALTER J. STANFORD, Manager.

Declared at Macetown, this 30th day of January, 1899, before me—W. T. Smith, J.P. 230

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Turakina Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 27th May, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Manse Street, Dunedin; Andrew John Park.
Nominal capital: £4,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,990.
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: £1,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 4,000.
Number of shares allotted: 4,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £10.
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: 8.
Present number of shareholders: 8.
Number of men employed by company: 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 457 oz. 1 dwt. 20 gr.; £1,800 17s. 11d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 477 oz. 10 dwt. 11 gr.; £1,879 11s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,839 10s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £5,207 14s.
Total amount of dividends declared: £200.
Total amount of dividends paid: £200.
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: £3 12s. 10d.
Amount of debts considered good: £3 12s. 10d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £531 15s. 10d.

I, Andrew John Park, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Turakina Gold-dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on 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. J. PARK,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 8th day of February, 1899, before me—Eardley C. Reynolds, J.P. 236

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Monowai Gold-mines (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: Incorporated, 20th June, 1896; 12th October, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Glasgow, Scotland; Albert Devore and Theophilus Cooper and William Campbell.
Where mine is situate: Waiomo, Thames, Auckland.
Nominal capital: £150,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £25,000.
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: Nil.
(c.) In cash: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 150,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 73,870.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): All £1, fully paid.
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: 136.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 40.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: 43 oz. 17 dwt. 12 gr.; £83 7s. 6d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: 43 oz. 17 dwt. 12 gr.; £83 7s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement:
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony:
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's in colony: £137 6s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand in colony: 6s. 8d.
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, William Campbell, of Waiomo, Thames, an Attorney of the Monowai Gold-mines (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.”

WILLIAM CAMPBELL,
Chairman.

Declared at Thames, this 23rd day of January, 1899, before me—L. von Rotter, J.P. 192

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Kumara Long Tunnel Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 16th May, 1882.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Kumara; George Robert Rudkin.
Nominal capital: £16,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000, being the value of the property and plant at date of registration.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £7,433 6s. 8d.
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: 16,000.
Number of shares allotted: 16,000.
Amount paid per share: 9s. 3½d.
Amount called up per share: 9s. 3½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 3,440.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 3,440; £120 5s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 14.
Present number of shareholders: 21.
Number of men employed by company: 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 238 oz. 3 dwt. 12 gr.; £928 13s. 9d.