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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 7

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,206 2s. 11d.

I, Thomas Hubert Lee, of Reefton, the Manager of the Big River 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.”

THOMAS HUBERT LEE,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 19th day of January, 1899, before me—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P.
103

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Lord Edward Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 13th October, 1883; 13th November, 1883.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reefton; T. Hubert Lee.

Nominal capital: £24,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,650.

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: £12,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.

Number of shares allotted: 24,000.

Amount paid per share: 13s. 0½d.

Amount called up per share: 3s. 0½d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: 544.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 544; nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 13.

Present number of shareholders: 47.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 33 oz.; £133 12s. 2d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £26 15s. 6d.

Total expenditure since registration: £3,770 9s. 6d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £13 2s. 10d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £6 7s. 10d.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £60.

I, Thomas Hubert Lee, of Reefton, the Manager of the Lord Edward 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.”

THOMAS HUBERT LEE,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 19th day of January, 1899, before me—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P.
104

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Eclipse (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 18th and 19th November, 1898.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 4, Wyndham Street, Auckland; John Hope MacLellan.

Nominal capital: £7,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £7,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: Nil.

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: £750.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 150,000.

Number of shares allotted: 150,000.

Amount paid per share: Nil.

Amount called up per share: Nil.

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: 4.

Present number of shareholders: 4.

Number of men employed by company: 8.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year:

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: £396 14s. 4d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year:

Total expenditure since registration: £392 19s. 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: £3 15s. 2d.

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): £69 13s.

I, John Hope MacLellan, of Auckland, the Manager of the Eclipse (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.”

J. H. MACLELLAN,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 20th day of January, 1899, before me—J. H. Harrison, J.P.
99

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Clyde Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 17th May, 1895.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; E. R. Smith, Secretary.

Nominal capital: £4,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £3,850.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,850.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £150; no cash.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £150.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 4,000.

Number of shares allotted: 4,000.

Amount paid per share: £1 on 3,850 shares.

Amount called up per share: £1 on 3,850 shares.

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: 55.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 1,013 oz. 15 dwt. 1 gr.; £3,927 15s. 7d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 4,004 oz. 16 dwt. 9 gr.; £15,465 8s. 3d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,164 1s. 1d.

Total expenditure since registration: £7,449 11s. 4d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £7,300.

Total amount of dividends paid: £7,300.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £475 4s. 11d. (includes £345 reserve fund).

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): £100.

I, E. R. Smith, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the above-named company, 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.”

E. R. SMITH,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 17th day of January, 1899, before me—Grant P. Farquhar, J.P.
100

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Matau Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 16th October, 1897.