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this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
CHAS. W. BROWN,
Manager.
Declared at Invercargill, this 13th day of January, 1899, before me—J. L. McDonald, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Golden Key Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st September, 1898.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; Alfred Crooke, Secretary.
Nominal capital: £2,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £250.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,750; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,750.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,000.
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: 10.
Present number of shareholders: 15.
Number of men employed by company: 11.
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: £205 0s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration:
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.
Amount of direct liabilities (approximately): £427 8s. 4d.

I, Alfred Crooke, of Lawrence, in the Provincial District of Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, the Secretary of the Golden Key Gold-mining 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 day of 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.”
ALFRED CROOKE,
Secretary.
Declared at Lawrence, this 13th day of January, 1899, before me—John Thompson, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Talisman Extended Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 23rd July, 1895; 29th July, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation, and protected.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Queen Street, Auckland; Roderick McDonald Scott.
Nominal capital: £22,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £19,483.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,706.
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: 129,888.
Amount paid per share: 5d.
Amount called up per share: 5d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 4; £114 2s.
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: 191.
Present number of shareholders: 275.
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: £751 8s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,269 0s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of overdraft at banker’s: £130 18s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £33 10s.
Amount of debts considered good: £33 10s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £100.

I, Roderick McDonald Scott, of Auckland, the Manager of the Talisman Extended 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 day of 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.”
R. MCDONALD SCOTT,
Manager.
Declared at Auckland, this 11th day of January, 1899, before me—Frederick L. Prime, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Broken Hill Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 8th January, 1895; 16th January, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Queen Street, Auckland; Roderick McDonald Scott.
Nominal capital: £15,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £13,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,875.
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: 100,000.
Number of shares allotted: 90,000.
Amount paid per share: 5d.
Amount called up per share: 5d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 4; £43 15s. 2½d.
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: 27.
Present number of shareholders: 208.
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: £345 10s.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,354 4s. 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: 1s. 9d.
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): £30.

I, Roderick McDonald Scott, of Auckland, the Manager of the Broken Hill 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 day of 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.”
R. MCDONALD SCOTT,
Manager.
Declared at Auckland, this 11th day of January, 1899, before me—Frederick L. Prime, J.P.
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