Jan. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 141

Amount of cash at banker's: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £4 11s. 8d.
Amount of debts considered good: £4 11s. 8d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £36 0s. 1d.

I, William Hindmarsh, of Reefton, the Manager of the No. 2 Dark Gold-mining 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.”

W. HINDMARSH,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 11th day of January, 1900, before me—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P. 44

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Sailors’ Gully (Waitahuna) Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 3rd June, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; Alfred Crooke, Secretary.
Nominal capital: £2,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £100.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,800; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,800.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,000.
Number of shares allotted: 2,000.
Amount paid per share: 10s.
Amount called up per share: 10s.
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: 9.
Number of men employed by company: 4.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Gold, 381 oz. 12 dwt. 19 gr.; £1,197 2s. 2d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Gold, 820 oz. 8 dwt. 23 gr.; £2,896 19s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £776 8s.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,019 13s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £100.
Total amount of dividends paid: £100.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £35 1s. 9d.
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.
Direct liabilities, approximately: £71.

I, Alfred Crooke, of Lawrence, in the Provincial District of Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, the Secretary of the Sailors’ Gully (Waitahuna) Gold-mining 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.”

ALFRED CROOKE,
Secretary.

Declared at Lawrence, this 11th day of January, 1900, before me—David McIntosh, J.P. 40

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Golden Key Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st September.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; Alfred Crooke, Secretary.
Nominal capital: £4,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £250.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,750; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,750.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 4,000.
Number of shares allotted: 2,000.
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: 10.
Present number of shareholders: 15.
Number of men employed by company: 2 to 6.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Gold, 70 oz. 17 dwt. 15 gr.; £272 17s. 5d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Gold, 70 oz. 17 dwt. 15 gr.; £272 17s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £929 13s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,134 13s. 10d.
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.
Direct liabilities, approximately: £1,100.

I, Alfred Crooke, of Lawrence, in the Provincial District of Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, the Secretary of the Golden Key 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.”

ALFRED CROOKE,
Secretary.

Declared at Lawrence, this 11th day of January, 1900, before me—David McIntosh, J.P. 41

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Maritana Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 2nd July, 1898; 26th August, 1898.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reefton: William Hindmarsh.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £90 4s. 7d.
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: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares allotted: 20,000.
Amount paid per share: 1½d.
Amount called up per share: 1½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £5 0s. 5d.
Number of shares forfeited during year: 6,250.
Number of forfeited shares sold during year, and money received for same: 6,250; nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 14.
Present number of shareholders: 15.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced during 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: £43 10s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £84 12s. 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: £5 12s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £5 0s. 5d.
Amount of debts considered good: £5 0s. 5d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Hindmarsh, of Reefton, the Manager of the Maritana Gold-mining 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.”

W. HINDMARSH,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 11th day of January, 1900, before me—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P. 42