Feb. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 329

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Lawford Godfrey Reeves, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Gibbston 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 day of December, 1899; and I hereby make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

L. G. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 20th day of January, 1900, before me—Chas. S. Reeves, J.P. 194

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Adams Flat Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 24th April, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Vogel Street, Dunedin; Lawford Godfrey Reeves.

Nominal capital: £2,700.

Amount of capital subscribed: £1,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,221 10s.

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: £500.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,700.

Number of shares allotted: 2,000; reserve, 700.

Amount paid per share: Vendors’ (500), £1; contributing, 18s.

Amount called up per share: 18s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 12; £131.

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: 24.

Present number of shareholders: 31.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

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

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 360 oz. 18 dwt. 17 gr.; £137 15s. 3d.

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

Total expenditure since registration: £1,300 16s. 8d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £58 9s. 7d.

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): £79 3s. 11d.

I, Lawford Godfrey Reeves, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Adams Flat 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 day of December, 1899; and I hereby make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

L. G. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 20th day of January, 1900, before me—Chas. S. Reeves, J.P. 195

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: First Chance Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 20th July, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Vogel Street, Dunedin; Lawford Godfrey Reeves.

Nominal capital: £11,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £7,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,148 9s.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): 1,500 shares; £1,500.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £3,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 11,000.

Number of shares allotted: 10,500.

Amount paid per share: 4,500 at £1; 6,000 at 4s.; 500 reserve.

Amount called up per share: 4s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 46; £242 8s.

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: 45.

Present number of shareholders: 86.

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: 4 oz. 8 dwt. 20 gr.; £17 1s. 10d.

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

Total expenditure since registration: £1,558 19s. 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: £588 4s. 6d.

Amount of cash in hand: £1 5s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Lawford Godfrey Reeves, of Dunedin, the Manager of the First Chance 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 day of December, 1899; and I hereby make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

L. G. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 20th day of January, 1900, before me—Chas. S. Reeves, J.P. 196

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Paul’s Beach Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 29th November, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Vogel Street, Dunedin; Lawford Godfrey Reeves.

Nominal capital: £7,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £401.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil; vendors to receive 1,500 paid-up shares.

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

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,500.

Number of shares allotted: 6,000.

Amount paid per share: 6,000 contributing, 2s. per share.

Amount called up per share: 2s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 31; £82 10s.

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: 103.

Present number of shareholders: 105.

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 or silver produced since registration: Nil.

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

Total expenditure since registration: £271 7s.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £150 10s.

Amount of cash in hand: £79 3s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Lawford Godfrey Reeves, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Paul’s Beach 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 day of December, 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.”

L. G. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 20th day of January, 1900, before me—Chas. S. Reeves, J.P. 197