Feb. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 345

I, Septimus E. Brent, of Dunedin, Manager of the Last Chance Hydraulic Sluicing, Elevating, and 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.”
S. E. BRENT,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1900, before me—Hugh H. Inglis, J.P. 272

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Shotover Quartz-mining Company (No Liability).

When formed, and date of registration: 9th March, 1898.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Septimus E. Brent.

Nominal capital: £6,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,500.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,500.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,500.

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

Number of shares allotted: 24,000.

Amount paid per share: 3s. 4d.

Amount called up per share: 3s. 4d.

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: 25.

Present number of shareholders: 32.

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 or silver produced since registration: Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,259 5s. 1d.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,368 0s. 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: £7 15s.

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, Septimus E. Brent, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Shotover Quartz-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 hereby make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
S. E. BRENT,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1900, before me—Hugh H. Inglis, J.P. 273

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Post-office Creek (Waipori) Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 10th June, 1898.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Septimus E. Brent.

Nominal capital: £2,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £2,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,300.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,300.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £200.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,500.

Number of shares allotted: 2,500.

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: 28.

Present number of shareholders: 28.

Number of men employed by company: 11.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: —; £495 0s. 3d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: —; £553 11s. 7d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,558 15s.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,970 11s. 4d.

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.

I, Septimus E. Brent, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Post-office Creek (Waipori) 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, 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.”
S. E. BRENT,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1900, before me—Hugh H. Inglis, J.P. 267

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Olrig Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 13th March, 1899.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Septimus E. Brent.

Nominal capital: £7,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £7,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,828 6s.

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: £1,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.

Number of shares allotted: 7,000.

Amount paid per share: 18s.

Amount called up per share: 18s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £1,571 14s.

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: 78.

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: £3,113 2s. 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: £778 13s. 4d.

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, Septimus E. Brent, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Olrig 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 make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
S. E. BRENT,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1900, before me—Hugh H. Inglis, J.P. 269

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 9th October, 1899.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Septimus E. Brent.

Nominal capital: £11,000.