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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5
STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: New Moanatairi 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: 5th October, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Registered office, Queen Street, Auckland; Henry A. Gordon, James Park.
Where mine is situate: Thames Goldfield.
Nominal capital: £300,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £130,723.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony: £3,328 7s.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: Nil.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £20,150 8s. paid up.
(c.) In cash: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 300,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 25,188.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): 11,379 shares, 18s.; 13,809 shares, 17s.
Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): 2s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): 18,809 shares; £690 9s.
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: 132.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 60.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Gold, 979.oz. 13½ dwt.; value, £2,604 13s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony since registration: £4,189 0s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £293 18s. 11d.
Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company in colony: £1,081 4s. 10d.
I, Henry Andrew Gordon, of Auckland, the Attorney of the New Moanatairi Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 16th 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.”
HENRY A. GORDON,
Attorney.
Declared at Auckland, this 9th day of January, 1900, before me—D. B. McDonald, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: May Queen Hauraki (Limited), (being a foreign company as defined by section 2 of “The Mining Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1897”).
When formed, and date of registration: 2nd July, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Bank of New Zealand Buildings, Auckland; Henry A. Gordon, James Park.
Where mine is situate: Thames Goldfield.
Nominal capital: £240,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £240,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony: £19,752 17s. 8d.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £125,500.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £1 paid up: Nil,
(c.) In cash: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 240,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 94,500.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): £1.
Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): Nil.
Number of shares per shareholder at time of registration of company: 7.
Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 503.
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 men employed by company in colony: 50.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: 2,097 oz. 8 dwt.; value, £5,633 13s. 11d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: Gold, 5,281 oz. 17 dwt.; value, £14,355 7s. 10d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £10,140 1s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £35,128 14s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £1,245 1s. 7d.
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: £329 10s. 9d.
I, Henry Andrew Gordon, of Auckland, the Attorney of the May Queen Hauraki (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 16th day of December, 1899, being the date of the last balance-sheet; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
HENRY A. GORDON,
Attorney.
Declared at Auckland, this 9th day of January, 1900, before me—D. B. McDonald, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Achilles Gold-mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 22nd April, 1898.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: New Zealand; James Spiers Cherry.
Nominal capital: £92,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £85,747 7s. 6d.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £34,167 9s. 6d. (inclusive of 17s. 6d. paid on seven subscribers’ shares, at 2s. 6d. each).
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: £51,447 18s., being 1s. 6d. per share credited as paid up on 685,972 shares.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 736,000.
Number of shares allotted: 685,979.
Amount paid per share: 2s. credited as paid, leaving 6d. per share to be called up.
Amount called up per share: Nil.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: On 5,280 shares; total amount, £132.
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: 1,634.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £698 0s. 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.
Total expenditure since registration: £36,839 13s. 1d.
I, James Spiers Cherry, of Bullendale, in the Provincial District of Otago, New Zealand, Superintendent of the Achilles Gold-mines (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.”
JAS. S. CHERRY,
Superintendent.
Declared at Queenstown, in the Provincial District of Otago, this 5th day of January, 1900, before me—F. W. F. Geisow, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Glen-iti Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 28th October, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; William Burton.
Nominal capital: £5,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,800.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £418 15s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,200; nil.
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🌾 Statement of affairs: New Moanatairi Gold-mining Company (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland, Active operation, Capital paid up, Gold production, Shares in arrear, Attorney Henry A. Gordon, James Park
- Henry Andrew Gordon, Attorney for the company
- James Park, Attorney for the company
- Henry A. Gordon, Attorney
- D. B. McDonald, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: May Queen Hauraki (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland, Active operation, Fully paid-up shares, Gold production, Total expenditure, Attorney Henry A. Gordon, James Park
- Henry Andrew Gordon, Attorney for the company
- James Park, Attorney for the company
- Henry A. Gordon, Attorney
- D. B. McDonald, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: Achilles Gold-mines (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Otago, Bullendale, Queenstown, Active operation, Scrip issued, Shareholders increase, Expenditure, Superintendent James Spiers Cherry
- James Spiers Cherry, Superintendent of the company
- Jas. S. Cherry, Superintendent
- F. W. F. Geisow, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: Glen-iti Gold-dredging Company (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesMining, Gold-dredging, Dunedin, Not in active operation, Legal Manager William Burton, Capital subscribed, Cash paid up, Scrip issued
- William Burton, Legal Manager of the company
🌾 Statement of affairs: New Moanatairi Gold-mining Company (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland, Active operation, Capital paid up, Gold production, Shareholders, Liabilities, Attorney Henry A. Gordon
- Henry Andrew Gordon, Attorney for the company
- James Park, Attorney for the company
- Henry A. Gordon, Attorney
- D. B. McDonald, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: May Queen Hauraki (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland, Active operation, Capital subscribed, Shareholders, Gold production, Expenditure, Liabilities, Attorney Henry A. Gordon
- Henry Andrew Gordon, Attorney for the company
- James Park, Attorney for the company
- Henry A. Gordon, Attorney
- D. B. McDonald, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: Achilles Gold-mines (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Otago, Bullendale, Queenstown, Active operation, Shareholders, Scrip, Dividends, Expenditure, Superintendent James Spiers Cherry
- James Spiers Cherry, Superintendent of the company
- Jas. S. Cherry, Superintendent
- F. W. F. Geisow, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: Glen-iti Gold-dredging Company (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesMining, Gold-dredging, Dunedin, Not in active operation, Capital subscribed, Cash paid up, Scrip, Legal Manager William Burton
- William Burton, Legal Manager of the company
🌾 Statement of affairs: New Moanatairi Gold-mining Company (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Thames Goldfield, Active operation, Capital paid up, Shares, Shareholders, Gold production, Expenditure, Liabilities, Attorney Henry A. Gordon, James Park
- Henry Andrew Gordon, Attorney of the company
- James Park, Attorney of the company
- Henry A. Gordon, Attorney
- D. B. McDonald, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: May Queen Hauraki (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Thames Goldfield, Active operation, Capital paid up, Shares, Shareholders, Gold production, Total expenditure, Dividends, Liabilities, Attorney Henry A. Gordon, James Park
- Henry Andrew Gordon, Attorney of the company
- James Park, Attorney of the company
- Henry A. Gordon, Attorney
- D. B. McDonald, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: Achilles Gold-mines (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 January 1900
Mining, Gold-mining, Active operation, Capital paid up, Scrip, Shares, Shareholders, Calls in arrear, Expenditure, Superintendent James Spiers Cherry
- James Spiers Cherry, Superintendent of the company
- Jas. S. Cherry, Superintendent
- F. W. F. Geisow, J.P.
🌾 Statement of affairs: Glen-iti Gold-dredging Company (Limited)
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesMining, Gold-dredging, Not in active operation, Capital subscribed, Capital paid up, Scrip, Legal Manager William Burton
- William Burton, Legal Manager of the company
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