Feb. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 499

I, Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Upper Fraser 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, 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.”
H. F. M. MERCER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 21st day of January, 1901, before me—James Hazlett, J.P. 386

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Central Charlton Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 8th December, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Yes.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer.

Nominal capital: £7,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,300.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,224.

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: £1,700.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.

Number of shares allotted: 7,000.

Amount paid per share: 20s.

Amount called up per share: 20s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 7 shareholders; £76.

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: 66.

Present number of shareholders: 138.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 32 oz.; £128.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £307.

Total expenditure since registration: £5,243 17s. 9d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £108 2s. 3d.

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): £766.

I, Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Central Charlton 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, 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.”
H. F. M. MERCER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 22nd day of January, 1901, before me—James Hazlett, J.P. 376

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 21st September, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Dredge under construction.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer.

Nominal capital: £7,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,900.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,810 7s.

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: £1,600.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,500.

Number of shares allotted: 5,900 contributing; 1,600 paid-up.

Amount paid per share: 20s.

Amount called up per share: 20s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 62 shareholders; £1,089 13s.

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: 121.

Present number of shareholders: 134.

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: £266 13s. 6d.

Total expenditure since registration: £4,362 6s. 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: £388 0s. 7d.

Amount of cash in hand: £60.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,123 18s. 1d.

I, Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Kia-ora 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.”
H. F. M. MERCER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 22nd day of January, 1901, before me—James Hazlett, J.P. 377

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 30th March, 1900.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 8, Manse Street, Dunedin; F. S. H. Werry.

Nominal capital: £7,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £517 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: 7,000.

Number of shares allotted: 7,000.

Amount paid per share: 6s. (less arrears).

Amount called up per share: 6s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £1,132 5s.

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: 104.

Present number of shareholders: 106.

Number of men employed by company: 1.

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: £331 12s.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £122 8s.

Amount of cash in hand: £63 15s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,132 5s.

Amount of debts considered good: £1,132 5s.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Frederick Sampson Henry Werry, of Dunedin, Manager of the Maori King 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, 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.”
F. S. H. WERRY,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 25th day of January, 1901, before me—Eardley C. Reynolds, J.P. 375