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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

Amount paid per share: 12s.
Amount called up per share: 14s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 270; £1,589 10s.
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: 130.
Present number of shareholders: 151.
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: £2,842 17s.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,842 17s.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £202 19s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: £20.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £5,843 8s. 8d.

I, William Richard Pearson, of Lawrence, the Secretary of the Main Lead Hercules 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, 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.”
W. R. PEARSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Lawrence, this 26th day of January, 1901, before me—John Thompson, J.P.
289

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Moonlight Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: Formed 27th April, 1894; registered 14th May, 1894.
Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Thomas Callender.
Nominal capital: £2,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,356 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: £450.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,000.
Number of shares allotted: 2,000.
Amount paid per share: 17s. 6d.
Amount called up per share: 17s. 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: None.
Number of shares forfeited: None.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: None.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 26.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 20 oz. 9 dwt. 6 gr.; £78 15s. 4d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 958 oz. 3 dwt. 22 gr.; £3,692 12s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £596 8s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,669 18s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £1,100.
Total amount of dividends paid: £1,100.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £37 16s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: None.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £21.
Amount of debts considered good: £21.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): None.

I, Thomas Callender, the Manager of the Moonlight Sluicing Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on 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.”
THOMAS CALLENDER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1901, before me—A. Bartleman, J.P.
277

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Electric Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 2nd September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Thomas Callender.
Nominal capital: £26,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £26,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £10.
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: £25,990 (purchase-money of property and dredge).
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 26,000.
Number of shares allotted: 26,000.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: None.
Number of shares forfeited: None.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same; None.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 19.
Present number of shareholders: 300.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 6,001 oz. 10 dwt.; £23,768 4s. 4d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 6,724 oz. 14 dwt.; £26,546 9s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,696 4s.
Total expenditure since registration: £5,389 7s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £20,800.
Total amount of dividends paid: £20,800.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £214 16s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: None.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,235.
Amount of debts considered good: £1,235.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): None.

I, Thomas Callender, the Manager of the Electric 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.”
THOMAS CALLENDER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1901, before me—A. Bartleman, J.P.
278

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Diggers’ Pride Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th February, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; Arthur Thomas Finch.
Nominal capital: £12,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,320.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,486 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: 12,500, of £1 each.
Number of shares allotted: 7,320 contributing.
Amount paid per share: 5s., original issue, less arrears; 3s. 6d., new issue, less arrears.
Amount called up per share: 5s., original issue, less arrears; 3s. 6d., new issue, less arrears.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 71 shareholders; £281 15s.
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: 174 contributing.
Present number of shareholders: 148 original contributing; 24 new issue contributing=172 contributing.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 2 oz. 4 dwt.; £8 9s. 6d.