Mar. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 599

Where business is conducted, and name of Manager: Crawford Street, Dunedin; St. John Branigan.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £505 12s. 6d.
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.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 10,000.
Number of shares allotted: 5,500.
Amount paid per share: £1 on 1,800, 6s. on 5,500.
Amount called up per share: £1 on 1,800, 6s. on 5,500.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £1,144 7s. 6d.
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: 110.
Present number of shareholders: 113.
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: £327 6s.
Total expenditure since registration: £327 6s.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £178 12s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: £12 10s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,144 7s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: £1,444 7s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £4,861 10s.

I, St. John Branigan, of Dunedin, the Manager of the El Dorado 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 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.”

ST. JOHN BRANIGAN,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 31st day of January, 1901, before me—F. Montague, J.P. 597

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waipuna Creek Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 19th May, 1900; 22nd May, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Prospecting, &c.; dredge not at work.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 186, Gloucester Street, Christchurch; F. Notley Meadows.
Nominal capital: £8,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000 contributing, £2,000 fully paid to vendors.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £413 10s.
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: 8,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,000.
Amount paid per share:
Amount called up per share: 2s., being application and allotment fees.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 1; £186 10s. (the allotment fee).
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: 58.
Present number of shareholders: 58.
Number of men employed by company: Nil; prospectors have been employed boring, &c.
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: £394 4s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £394 4s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £16 5s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand: £3 0s. 6d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £28 5s.

I, Fred. Notley Meadows, of Christchurch, the Manager of the Waipuna Creek 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 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. NOTLEY MEADOWS.
Manager.

Declared at Christchurch, this 18th day of February, 1901, before me—J. M. Thompson, J.P. 569

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Enterprise Gold-dredging Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 24th August, 1891.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Manager Vogel Street, Dunedin; C. S. Reeves.
Nominal capital: £3,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,500.
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: 3,500.
Number of shares allotted: 3,500.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
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: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 154.
Number of men employed by company: 14.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,356 oz. 6 dwt. 21 gr.; £5,221 18s. 5d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 6,758 oz. 3 dwt. 17 gr.; £26,021 7s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,259 0s. 4d.
Total expenditure since registration: £19,858 4s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £6,900.
Total amount of dividends paid: £6,900.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £1,213 7s. 1d.
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): £700.

I, Charles Stephen Reeves, of Dunedin, Manager of the Enterprise Gold-dredging Company (No Liability), 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.”

CHAS. S. REEVES,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 7th day of February, 1901, before me—R. Ewing, J.P. 600

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Greenstone Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 12th August, 1889.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Hamilton Street, Hokitika; Thomas Wm. Beare.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,700.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,702 10s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,300; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,300.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.
Number of shares allotted: 4,700.
Amount paid per share: 11s. 6d.
Amount called up per share: 11s. 6d.