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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 11

complete statement of the affairs of the said company on
the 31st 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.”
H. F. M. MERCER,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 23rd day of January, 1900,
before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P.
226

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Dart River Gold-dredging and Prospecting Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 19th October, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: Contract let.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Dunedin; Hector F. M. Mercer.
Nominal capital: £25,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £20,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,517 5s.
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:
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 25,000.
Number of shares allotted: 20,000 contributing.
Amount paid per share: 2s.
Amount called up per share: 2s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 54; £482 15s.
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: 195.
Present number of shareholders: 195.
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: £513 2s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £1,004 2s. 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): Nil.

I, Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer, the Legal Manager
of the Dart River Gold-dredging and Prospecting 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 make
this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same
to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act,
1882.”
H. F. M. MERCER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 25th day of January, 1900,
before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P.
232

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: £6,750.
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: 1s.
Amount called up per share: 1s.
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: 6.
Number of men employed by company: 32.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: —; £1,027 18s. 2d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since
registration: —; £1,424 12s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £7,924 9s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £8,317 8s. 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: £23 12s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand: £1 12s. 2d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £146 16s.

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, 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.”
J. H. MACLELLAN,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 24th day of January, 1900,
before me—J. H. Harrison, J.P.
239

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Morning Star Gold-mining Company
(No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 26th January, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted and name of Legal Manager:
Esk Street, Invercargill; Richard Allen.
Nominal capital: £42,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £29,533.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,864 14s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same (if any): £17,533; £550 on account.
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: 42,000.
Number of shares allotted: 29,533.
Amount paid per share: On new issue, 9d.
Amount called up per share: On new issue, 9d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £107 7s. 9d.
Number of shares forfeited: 12,000.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 49.
Present number of shareholders: 130.
Number of men employed by company: 2.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year:
806 oz. 16 dwt.; £3,249 15s. 8d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration:
12,108 oz. 18 dwt. 12 gr.; £49,037 15s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £4,800 16s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £43,239 6s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £11,462 11s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends paid: £11,462 11s. 9d.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: £27 3s. 7d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £14 4s. 11d.
Amount of debts considered good: £14 4s. 11d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):
£1,525 6s. 4d.

I, Richard Allen, of Invercargill, the Manager of the
Morning Star 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 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.”
RICHARD ALLEN,
Manager.

Declared at Invercargill, this 25th day of January, 1900,
before me—Geo. W. Nichol, J.P.
233

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Golden Site Extended Gold-mining
Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 12th January, 1897;
11th February, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Esk Street, Invercargill; Richard Allen.
Nominal capital: £85,000.