Feb. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 265

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 113.
Present number of shareholders: 116.
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: £267 19s. 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: £338 9s. 8d., and £1,000 on deposit.
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, David Larnach, the Legal Manager of the Arrow Junction Gold-dredging 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 last; and I hereby make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

D. LARNACH,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 17th day of January, 1900, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P.
166

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Grey River Consolidated Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 22nd September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: Engineer preparing plans.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,180 1s. 3d.
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: 20,000 shares of 10s. each.
Number of shares allotted: 15,000 contributing.
Amount paid per share: 2s.
Amount called up per share: 2s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 110; £319 18s. 9d. (last call 27th December, 1899).
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: 136.
Present number of shareholders: 167.
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: £305 11s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £873 4s. 10d.
Amount of cash in hand: £1 5s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer, the Legal Manager of the Grey River Consolidated Dredging 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.”

H. F. M. MERCER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1900, before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P.
170

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Ahaura River Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 9th September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: Tenders accepted for building pontoons.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer.
Nominal capital: £8,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,400.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,255.
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: 32,000 shares of 5s. each.
Number of shares allotted: 25,600 contributing.
Amount paid per share: 1s. 6d.
Amount called up per share: 1s. 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 199; £665 (last call due 11th 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: 232.
Present number of shareholders: 260.
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: £339 8s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £915 11s. 11d.
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, Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer, the Legal Manager of the Ahaura River 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 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.”

H. F. M. MERCER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1900, before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P.
171

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Arthur’s Point Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 3rd November, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: Tender accepted for building pontoons.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer.
Nominal capital: £9,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,675.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £921 5s.
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: 9,000.
Number of shares allotted: 6,675 contributing.
Amount paid per share: 4s.
Amount called up per share: 4s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 86; £413 15s.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold during year, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 126.
Present number of shareholders: 130.
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: £189 13s. 9d.