470
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

Bankruptcy Notices.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS MARSHALL, of Tirau, Saddler, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Friday, the 23rd day of February, 1900, at 2.30 o’clock.

JOHN LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 16th February, 1900.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that EMMA L. BRADLEY, of Cobden Street, Auckland, Widow, was this day adjudged bankrupt on creditor’s petition; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 20th day of February, 1900, at 2.30 o’clock.

JOHN LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 12th February, 1900.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE HEATLEY, of Te Kopuru, Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 19th day of February, 1900, at 2.30 o’clock.

JOHN LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 12th February, 1900.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wairarapa, held at Masterton.

Estate of LOW AND OULAGHAN.

A MEETING of creditors in the above estate will be held at my office, at the Courthouse, Masterton, on Friday, the 23rd day of February, 1900, at 2 p.m. Business: To consider whether proceedings shall be taken to recover amounts which it is alleged have been paid preferentially by the debtors, and general.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 14th February, 1900.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of E. P. WILLCOCKS.

A MEETING of creditors in the above estate will be held at the Official Assignee’s office, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 20th day of February, 1900, at 12 o’clock noon. Business: To consider tenders, and general.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 15th February, 1900.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, held at Wanganui.

NOTICE is hereby given that RICHARD OWEN JARRETT, of Wanganui, Pig and Poultry Dealer and Ironmoulder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office at Wanganui, on Thursday, 22nd February, 1900, at 11.30 a.m.

JOHN NOTMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 14th February, 1900.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Christchurch.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALLAN FARQUHAR YOUNG, of Christchurch, Clerk, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 26th day of February, 1900, at 2.15 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

19th February, 1900.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, held at Invercargill.

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS BURTENSHAW, of Winton, Baker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 21st day of February, 1900, at 11 o’clock.

CHARLES ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 13th February, 1900,

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waihi Silverton Gold-mines (Limited), (being a foreign company as defined by section 2 of “The Mining Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1897”).

When formed, and date of registration of office of company in colony: Registered—London, 25th March, 1898; Auckland, 28th June, 1898.

Whether in active operation or not: In liquidation, property sold.

Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Bank of New Zealand Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland; Stanley Severin Sörensen.

Where mine is situate: Waihi, Ohinemuri County.

Nominal capital: £100,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £67,764.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony: Nil.

Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: Nil.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as 16s. paid up: £55,811 4s.
(c.) In cash: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.

Number of shares on Colonial Register: 17,843.

Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): £1.

Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): Nil.

Number of shares forfeited (Colonial Register): Nil.

Number of forfeited shares on Colonial Register sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 107.

Number of men employed by company in colony: Average 120.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: 8,967 oz. 10 dwt.; £17,768 2s. 10d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: 8,967 oz. 10 dwt.; £17,768 2s. 10d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £31,666 2s. 10d.

Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £31,666 2s. 10d.

Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £92 1s. 2d.

Amount of cash in hand in colony: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: Nil.

Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: Nil.

I, Stanley Severin Sörensen, of Auckland, the Attorney of the Waihi Silverton Gold-mines (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 30th day of June, 1899, being the date of the last balance-sheet, which has not yet been received; 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. SEVERIN SÖRENSEN,
Attorney.

Declared at Auckland, N.Z., this 7th day of February, 1900, before me—A. Devore, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

377

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Kuranui Caledonian Gold-mining Company (Limited), (being a foreign company as defined by section 2 of “The Mining Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1897”).

When formed, and date of registration of office of company in colony: Incorporated, England, 23rd April, 1896; registered, Auckland, 13th August, 1896.

Whether in active operation or not: Working, chiefly on tribute.

Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Auckland and Thames; Stanley Severin Sörensen.

Where mine is situate: Thames.

Nominal capital: £175,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £40,385; total issued, £150,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up (subscribed) in cash in colony: Nil.

Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £109,615.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up: Nil.
(c.) In cash: Nil,