May 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1229

Bankruptcy Notices.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS WILLING, of Egmont Road, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, at New Plymouth, on Friday, the 31st day of May, 1901, at 2 o’clock p.m.

J. C. DAVIES,
Deputy Official Assignee.

New Plymouth, 21st May, 1901.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of JOHN ABBOTT, of New Plymouth, Plumber.

A FIRST dividend, of 10s. in the pound, will be payable at my office, Devon Street, New Plymouth, on 30th May next, upon all proved and admitted claims, upon production of promissory notes (if any) for indorsement.

J. C. DAVIES,
Deputy Official Assignee.

New Plymouth, 23rd May, 1901.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Gisborne.

NOTICE is hereby given that DAVID REID, of Tolaga Bay, Station-manager, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 27th day of May, 1901, at 2.30 o’clock.

JOHN COLEMAN,
Deputy Assignee.

Gisborne, 20th May, 1901.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends in the under-mentioned estates are now payable at my office on all proved claims, upon production of promissory notes (if any) for indorsement.

Irvine, James, of Napier, Steam-haulage Proprietor, first and final, 11¾d. in the pound.

Glendinning, David and William, of Napier, Contractors, second, 1s. 7d. in the pound.

Sinclair, Robert, of Waipawa, Bootmaker, first, 9s. 8d. in the pound.

McPhee, Neil, of Dannevirke, Storekeeper, first, 3s. 7¾d. in the pound.

M. W. P. LASCELLES,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Napier, 27th May, 1901.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD PETRIE, of Wellington, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 4th day of June, 1901, at 11 o’clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 28th May, 1901.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of WILLIAM HENRY BATSON, of Tapanui, Hotel-keeper.

A FIRST and final dividend, of 1s. 8d. in the pound, on all accepted proved claims is now payable at my office.

C. C. GRAHAM,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 20th May, 1901.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of WILLIAM GUFFIE, of Naseby, Miner.

THE first and final dividend, of 1d. in the pound, on all proved and admitted claims in the estate is now payable at my office, Naseby.

N. P. HJORRING,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Naseby, 20th May, 1901.

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Cockeye Creek Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: May, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: No.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; E. A. Wickes.

Nominal capital: £10,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £22 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: 10,000.

Number of shares allotted: 6,000 contributing, 2,000 reserve, 2,000 vendors’.

Amount paid per share: 2s.

Amount called up per share: 2s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 32; £577 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: 75.

Present number of shareholders: 75.

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: £25 7s. 6d.

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: £577 10s.

Amount of debts considered good: £577 10s.

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

I, Edmund A. Wickes, of Greymouth, the Secretary of the Cockeye 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 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 21st day of May, 1901, before me—William Butler, J.P.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Red Jack’s Creek Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: April, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: No.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; E. A. Wickes.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £9,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: Nil.

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: 12,000.

Number of shares allotted: 9,000 contributing, 3,000 vendors’.

Amount paid per share: Nil.

Amount called up per share: 2s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 22; £900.

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: 22.

Present number of shareholders: 22.

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: £65 4s. 6d.