Feb. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 569

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waikaka Queen Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th July, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: Just starting.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Ensign Chambers, Mersey Street, Gore; John B. Paterson.
Nominal capital: £6,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,510.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,092.
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: £1,050.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 6,000.
Number of shares allotted: 4,510.
Amount paid per share: Various; total received, £3,092.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: £78.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of shares not allotted: 440.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 99.
Present number of shareholders: 119.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
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: £4,393 11s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unpaid 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): £300.

I, John B. Paterson, of Gore, the Manager of the Waikaka Queen 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.”

JOHN B. PATERSON,
Manager.

Declared at Gore, this 31st day of January, 1901, before me—John Ballintine, J.P.
479

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waimumu Queen Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 21st June, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Ensign Chambers, Mersey Street, Gore; John B. Paterson.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,200.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,343 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: £1,800 (payment of land).
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.
Number of shares allotted: 7,000.
Amount paid per share: Various; total, £4,343 15s.
Amount called up per share: 17s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £76 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: 48.
Present number of shareholders: 51.
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: £1,647 16s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: Nil.
Total expenditure since registration: £5,460 8s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unpaid dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £357 7s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £325.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

I, John B. Paterson, of Gore, the Manager of the Waimumu Queen 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.”

JOHN B. PATERSON,
Manager.

Declared at Gore, this 31st day of January, 1901, before me—James Beattie, J.P.
480

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waikaka Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 9th May, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not working.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Ensign Chambers, Mersey Street, Gore; John B. Paterson.
Nominal capital: £6,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,900.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,686 5s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,600.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 6,500.
Number of shares allotted: 6,500.
Amount paid per share: Various; total amount received, £1,686 5s.
Amount called up per share: 12s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £1,253 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: 57.
Present number of shareholders: 63.
Number of men employed by company: None.
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: £563 2s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £1,123 2s. 4d.
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): £4,000.

I, John Barr Paterson, of Gore, the Manager of the Waikaka 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.”

JOHN B. PATERSON,
Manager.

Declared at Gore, this 31st day of January, 1901, before me—James Beattie, J.P.
481

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Cairntrodlie Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 27th March, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Ensign Chambers, Mersey Street, Gore; John B. Paterson.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £650.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,000 (not yet allotted).
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,000 (held in reserve).
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.