Feb. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 423

Amount of debts directly due to company: £190 6s. 2d.
Amount of debts considered good: £167 9s. 5d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £216 16s. 4d.
Total amount received for crushing-fees, &c.: £65 12s. 6d.

I, Thomas Hubert Lee, of Reefton, the Manager of the Golden Lead 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 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.”

T. HUBERT LEE,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 7th day of February, 1899, before me—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P. 247

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Enterprise Gold-dredging Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 24th August, 1891.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Rattray Street, Dunedin; C. S. Reeves.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,000.
Number of shares allotted: 2,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
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: 20.
Number of men employed by company: 7.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 1,101 oz.; £4,238 14s. 6d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 4,060 oz.; £15,632 16s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,700 11s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £13,992 13s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £3,121 9s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends paid: £3,121 9s. 6d.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £449 15s. 8d.
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, Charles Stephen Reeves, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Enterprise Gold-dredging Company (No Liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st December last; 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 S. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 30th day of January, 1899, before me—Alex. Burt, J.P. 257

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Sunlight Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 14th October, 1898.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Rattray Street, Dunedin; C. S. Reeves.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £896.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): No scrip issued.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Scrip for £700 to be issued.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,000.
Number of shares allotted: 3,000.
Amount paid per share: 8s.
Amount called up per share: £1,

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £24.
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: 47.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 42 oz. 15 dwt. 10 gr.; £164 13s. 2d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 42 oz. 15 dwt. 10 gr.; £164 13s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £151 12s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,251 3s. 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: 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): £1,190 10s. 1d.

I, Charles Stephen Reeves, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Sunlight Gold-dredging 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.”

CHAS. S. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 30th day of January, 1899, before me—A. Bartleman, J.P. 258

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Upper Waikaiā Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 4th December, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Rattray Street, Dunedin; C. S. Reeves.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,500.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,500.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,000.
Number of shares allotted: 3,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
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: 11.
Present number of shareholders: 17.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 17 oz. 11 dwt. 7 gr.; £67 18s.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 17 oz. 11 dwt. 7 gr.; £67 18s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,516 8s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,317 18s.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £21 9s. 3d.
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): £1,116 19s. 8d.

I, Charles Stephen Reeves, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Upper Waikaiā 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.”

CHAS. S. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 30th day of January, 1899, before me—Alex. Burt, J.P. 259