Feb. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 263

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Hauraki South 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: Formed 11th June, 1896; registered in colony 20th November, 1896.

Whether in active operation or not: Being worked on tribute.

Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland; David A. Bowick.

Where mine is situate: Coromandel, Hauraki Mining District.

Nominal capital: £90,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £71,577.

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

Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £50,000.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up: Nil.
(c.) In cash: £15,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 90,000, at £1.

Number of shares on Colonial Register: 14,685.

Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): Fully paid up.

Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): Nil.

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: 77.

Number of men employed by company in colony: Tributers only working.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: By tributers—87 oz. 11 dwt. 12 gr.; £273 0s. 9d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: 96 oz. 16 dwt. 12 gr.; £301 5s.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £1,211 5s. 4d.

Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £7,591 7s. 8d.

Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: Nil.

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: £302 11s. 5d.

I, David Alfred Bowick, of Coromandel, the Attorney of the Hauraki South 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 11th day of September, 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.”

D. A. BOWICK,
Attorney.

Declared at Coromandel, this 15th day of January, 1900, before me—Max. D. King, J.P.
184

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 29th September, 1899.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; James Archibald Sligo.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £8,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,211 12s. 6d.

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: 12,000.

Number of shares allotted: 8,500.

Amount paid per share: 5s.

Amount called up per share: 5s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £913 7s. 6d. (second call due 31st 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: 116.

Present number of shareholders: 166.

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: £807 10s. 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: £404 2s. 2d.

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, James Archibald Sligo, the Legal Manager of the Orwell Creek 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 last; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

J. A. SLIGO,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 20th day of January, 1900, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P.
147

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Erickson’s Reward Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 24th October, 1899.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; James Archibald Sligo.

Nominal capital: £8,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £831 17s. 6d.

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: 8,000.

Number of shares allotted: 6,000.

Amount paid per share: 5s.

Amount called up per share: 5s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £668 2s. 6d. (second call due 22nd 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: 128.

Present number of shareholders: 149.

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: £194 3s. 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: £637 14s.

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, James Archibald Sligo, the Legal Manager of Erickson’s Reward 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.”

J. A. SLIGO,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 20th day of January, 1900, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P.
148

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 28th January, 1896; 28th January, 1896.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.