Jan. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 191

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 10,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,000.
Amount paid per share: 12s.
Amount called up per share: 12s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 46; £1,251 17s. (last call due 10th January, 1900).
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: 133.
Present number of shareholders: 137.
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: £653 8s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £2,894 14s. 6d.
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, Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun., the Legal Manager of the Bannockburn Creek 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.”

R. T. WHEELER, Jun.,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 9th day of January, 1900, before me—D. Larnach, J.P. 86

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Blue Duck Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 18th July, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: No.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,404 10s.
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: £1,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.
Number of shares allotted: 7,000.
Amount paid per share: 12s.
Amount called up per share: 12s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 39; £895 10s. (last call due 13th January, 1900).
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: 98.
Present number of shareholders: 123.
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: £963 4s. 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: £1,441 5s. 8d.
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, Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun., the Legal Manager of the Blue Duck Gold-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.”

R. T. WHEELER, Jun.,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 10th day of January, 1900, before me—D. Larnach, J.P. 87

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Cardrona No. 1 Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 27th April, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: No.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun.
Nominal capital: £5,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,300.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,544 10s.
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: 5,500.
Number of shares allotted: 5,500.
Amount paid per share: 10s.
Amount called up per share: 10s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 21; £605 10s. (last call due 15th January, 1900).
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: 50.
Present number of shareholders: 72.
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: £327 16s. 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: £1,716 13s. 8d.
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, Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun., the Legal Manager of the Cardrona No. 1 Gold-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.”

R. T. WHEELER, Jun.,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 11th day of January, 1900, before me—D. Larnach, J.P. 88

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Golden Spec. Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 21st August, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: No.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun.
Nominal capital: £4,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,800.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,713 15s.
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: £1,200.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 4,000.
Number of shares allotted: 2,800.
Amount paid per share: 15s.
Amount called up per share: 15s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 10; £386 5s. (last call due 8th January, 1900).
Number of shares forfeited during year: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold during year, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 43.
Present number of shareholders: 60.
Number of men employed by company: Nil,