Jan. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 259

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £337 8s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: £1 17s. 6d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) Nil.

I, Benjamin Thomas Ringer, the Manager of the Yellowstone 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 December, 1900; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
B. T. RINGER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this day of January, 1901, before me—Thos. F. Feltham, J.P. 108

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Lower Enfield Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 15th March, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; David Leslie.
Nominal capital: £7,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,295.
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: 7,500.
Number of shares allotted: 7,500.
Amount paid per share: 10s.
Amount called up per share: 11s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 77; £705 (last call due 25th January, 1901).
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: 100.
Present number of shareholders: 106.
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: £2,017 5s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,017 5s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £277 14s. 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): £3,192 1s.

I, David Leslie, of Dunedin, Manager of the Lower Enfield 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 December, 1900; 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. LESLIE,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1901, before me—L. Mendelsohn, J.P. 109

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Lord Nelson Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 15th June, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; David Leslie.
Nominal capital: £9,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,750.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £643 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: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 9,000.
Number of shares allotted: 5,780.
Amount paid per share: 3s.
Amount called up per share: 4s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 53; £223 5s. (last call due 18th January, 1901).
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: 86.
Present number of shareholders: 94.
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: £330 1s. 4d.
Total expenditure since registration: £330 1s. 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: £313 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, David Leslie, of Dunedin, Manager of the Lord Nelson 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 December, 1900; 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. LESLIE,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1901, before me—L. Mendelsohn, J.P. 110

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Paterson’s Freehold Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 15th July, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; J. J. Ramsay.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,314 13s.
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: £4,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid per share: Various; total amount received, £4,314 13s.
Amount called up per share: 11s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 2; £85 7s.
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: 12.
Present number of shareholders: 27.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 346 oz. 8 dwt. 9 gr.; £1,368 13s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: .
Total expenditure since registration: £5,097 9s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £600.
Total amount of dividends paid: £600.
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): £26 14s. 4d.

I, John Johnson Ramsay, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Paterson’s Freehold 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, 1900; 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. J. RAMSAY,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 9th day of January, 1901, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P. 99