May 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1139

Amount called up per share: 2s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 8; £27 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: 113.
Present number of shareholders: 103.
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: Nil.
Total expenditure since registration: £572 12s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £9 9s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: £28 7s. 5d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £27 10s.
Amount of debts considered good: £27 10s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Edmund A. Wickes, of Greymouth, the Secretary of the Pactolus No.2 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.”

EDMUND A. WICKES,
Secretary.

Declared at Greymouth, this 7th day of May, 1901, before me—Jas. McBrearty, J.P.
759

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New River Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: Registered December, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; E. A. Wickes.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,716 6s.
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: £2,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 14,000.
Number of shares allotted: 9,000 contributing, 5,000 vendors’.
Amount paid per share: 10s.
Amount called up per share: 10s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 150; £783 14s.
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: 149.
Present number of shareholders: 130.
Number of men employed by company:
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: £25.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,668 19s. 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: Debit, £163 0s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: £110 9s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £783 14s.
Amount of debts considered good: £783 14s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,100.

I, Edmund A. Wickes, of Greymouth, the Secretary of the New River 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.”

EDMUND A. WICKES,
Secretary.

Declared at Greymouth, this 7th day of May, 1901, before me—Jas. McBrearty, J.P.
760

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY

Name of company: The Smith Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 19th October, 1898.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Riverton; L. W. Petchell.
Nominal capital: £2,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,700.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,200.
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: £300.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,000.
Number of shares allotted: 2,000.
Amount paid per share: 1,200 shares paid up to £1 each.
Amount called up per share: £1 on 1,200 shares.
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: 13.
Present number of shareholders: 17.
Number of men employed by company: 3 to 6.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 161 oz. 18dwt. 3 gr.; £639 9s.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 311 oz. 0dwt. 21 gr.; £1,228 10s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £652 5s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,625 1s. 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: 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): £196 11s. 7d.

I, Leonard Wright Petchell, the Manager of the Smith Gold-mining 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.”

L. W. PETCHELL,
Manager.

Declared at Riverton, this 10th day of May, 1901, before me—George Robertson, J.P.
780

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Cromwell Proprietary Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 22nd December, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: King William Street, London; J. W. Wilkie.
Nominal capital: £100,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £100,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: Cannot say.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Cannot say.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Cannot say.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.
Number of shares allotted: Cannot say.
Amount paid per share: Cannot say.
Amount called up per share: Cannot say.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Cannot say.
Number of shares forfeited: Cannot say.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Cannot say.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: Cannot say.
Present number of shareholders: Cannot say.
Number of men employed by company: One caretaker (mine shut down).
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year; Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 4,814 oz. 11dwt. 4 gr.; £18,401 10s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £260.
Total expenditure since registration: Cannot say.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.