JULY 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1433

Bankruptcy Notices.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS MAY SIFFLEET, of New Plymouth, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, at New Plymouth, on Friday, the 12th day of July, 1901, at 3 o’clock p.m.

J. C. DAVIES,
Deputy Official Assignee.

New Plymouth, 1st July, 1901.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of JEREMIAH CREED, Sawmiller, of Westport, a bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that a dividend, the first and final, of 1s. 5¾d. in the pound, on all proved and admitted claims, is now payable at my office.

A. D. BAYFEILD,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, holden at Dunedin.

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS NEVILL, of Ida Valley, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Wednesday, the 3rd day of July, 1901, at 2.30 o’clock.

C. C. GRAHAM,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 29th June, 1901.

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Undaunted Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 27th April, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Not.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Invercargill; Arthur Ernest Otway.

Nominal capital: £6,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £2,795.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,118 15s.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,750.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 6,000.

Number of shares allotted: Contributing, 2,795; vendors’, 1,750.

Amount paid per share: 15s.

Amount called up per share: 15s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 69; £977 10s.

Number of shares forfeited: 1,455.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 64.

Present number of shareholders: 95.

Number of men employed by company: 1.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 164 oz. 14 dwt. 16 gr.; £647 4s. 11d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 442 oz. 13 dwt. 1 gr.; £1,737 2s. 3d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,248 15s. 2d.

Total expenditure since registration: £6,997 4s.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £2 1s. 8d.

Amount of cash in hand: £9 14s. 8d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

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

I, Arthur Ernest Otway, of Invercargill, the Secretary of the Undaunted 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 the 31st December last; 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.”

ARTHUR ERNEST OTWAY,
Secretary.

Declared at Invercargill, this 28th day of May, 1901, before me—Jno. W. Mitchell, J.P. 934

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Midas Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 9th October, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Under construction.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Managers: Invercargill; George Sidney Otway and Arthur Ernest Otway, joint Secretaries.

Nominal capital: £5,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £2,005.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £920 2s. 2d.

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: £1,500.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 5,000.

Number of shares allotted: Contributing, 2,005; vendors’, 1,500.

Amount paid per share: 20s.

Amount called up per share: 20s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 121; £927 7s. 10d.

Number of shares forfeited: 160.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 147.

Present number of shareholders: 134.

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: £772 16s.

Total expenditure since registration: £913 1s. 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: £17 17s. 8d.

Amount of cash in hand: £11 8s. 1d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £331 10s.

We, George Sidney Otway and Arthur Ernest Otway, of Invercargill, the Secretaries of the Midas 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 the 31st December last; and we make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

GEORGE SIDNEY OTWAY,
ARTHUR ERNEST OTWAY,
} Otway Bros.

Declared at Invercargill, this 6th day of February, 1901, before me—John W. Mitchell, J.P. 935

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Croydon Gold-dredging Company Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 15th September, 1898.

Whether in active operation or not: Not.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Invercargill; Arthur Ernest Otway.

Nominal capital: £8,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £3,520.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,455 8s. 3d.

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: £2,350.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 8,000.

Number of shares allotted: Contributing, 3,520; vendors’, 2,350.

Amount paid per share: 20s.

Amount called up per share: 20s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 23; £224 6s.

Number of shares forfeited: 1,150.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 152.

Present number of shareholders: 97.

Number of men employed by company: 1.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 13 oz. 0 dwt. 10 gr.; £44 6s. 2d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 23 oz. 2 dwt. 2 gr.; £86 1s. 11d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £635 1s. 5d.