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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 23

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of R. BLAIR AND Co., of Pahiatua, Draper.

THE first dividend, of 7s. in the pound, on all proved accepted claims in the above estate is now payable at my office, Perry Street, Masterton.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 8th March, 1899.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM KILMISTER, of Taita, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 14th day of March, 1899, at 11 o’clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 7th March, 1899.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES RICHMOND, of Oamaru, Rabbit-exporter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, at Oamaru, on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1899, at 3 o’clock p.m.

CHAS. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Oamaru, 1st March, 1899.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, held at Invercargill.

NOTICE is hereby given that statements of accounts and balance-sheets in respect of the under-mentioned estates, together with the report of the Audit Office thereon, have been duly filed in the above Court; and I hereby further give notice that at the sitting of the said Court to be held on Tuesday, the 21st day of March, 1899, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 1st day of March, 1899.

Webb, Peter Oliver, Engine-driver, Nightcaps.
Shackel, William, deceased, Lumsden.
Begg, Robert Leith, Chemist and Tea Merchant, Mataura.
Barry, Henry Joseph, Farmer, Orepuki.
Sinclair, Andrew, Tailor, Invercargill.
Ferrier, David, Farmer, Grove Bush.
Edwards, Benjamin, Blacksmith, Invercargill.
McFadgen, George, Dealer, Woodlands.

CHARLES ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Western Otago, being a Local Court of Bankruptcy, held at Invercargill.

I HEREBY give notice that I have duly filed accounts in the estate of EVANS AND LEE, Miners, Round Hill, as required by section 177 of “The Bankruptcy Act, 1883,” and amendments thereof.

And I further give notice that Tuesday, the 21st day of March, 1899, at the hour of 11 o’clock in the forenoon, has been appointed as the day upon which the Assignee in Bankruptcy of the property of the bankrupts may apply to the Court for an order releasing him from his office in respect to the said estate under sections 179 and 180 of “The Bankruptcy Act, 1883,” and amendments thereof.

CHARLES ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 1st March, 1899.

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Wakamarina Golden Bar Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: — September, 1894.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Wellington; Walter James Hunt.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £24,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,394 3s. 10d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any):
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: 24,000.
Number of shares allotted: 24,000.
Amount called up per share: 2s. 1½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £109 3s. 9½d.
Number of shares forfeited: 11,938.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same:
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 17.
Present number of shareholders; 32.
Number of men employed by company: None.
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: £58 17s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,423 10s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £9 2s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £143 16s. 8½d.
Amount of debts considered good: £50 (estimated).
Amount of debts due by company: £23 0s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Walter James Hunt, of Wellington, the Legal Manager of the Wakamarina Golden Bar Gold-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.”

W. J. HUNT,
Manager.

Declared at Wellington, this 20th day of February, 1899, before me—Peter Hutson, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Garden Gully Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st October, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: In operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; G. T. Moss.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,800.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £510 16s. 9d.
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: 48,000.
Number of shares allotted: 48,000.
Amount paid per share: 3d.—£600.
Amount called up per share: 3d.—£600.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 4th and 5th; £89 3s. 3d.
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: 15.
Present number of shareholders: 43.
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: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year:
Total expenditure since registration: £427 10s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £83 19s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £89 3s. 3d.
Amount of debts considered good: £89 3s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, George Thomas Moss, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Garden Gully 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 present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

GEORGE T. MOSS,
Manager.

Declared at Greymouth, this 31st day of January, 1899, before me—Arthur W. Yarrall, J.P.
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