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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 81

A PPLICATION having been made to me to register a dealing affecting mortgage No. 13307, to JAMES BROWNLEE, of Allotments 8, 9, 10, and 13, on Plan No. 32, being parts of Section 13, Block XVI., Town of Gore; and evidence having been lodged with me of the loss by fire of the duplicate copy of the said mortgage, I hereby give notice that I intend to register such dealing, and dispense with the production of the said duplicate mortgage as requested unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within fourteen days from the date of the gazetting of this notice.

Dated this 28th day of August, 1901, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

W. WYINKS,
District Land Registrar.

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N OTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of the gazetting of this notice.

EDWARD BEVAN JONES.—1 rood, being Section 6, Block LXX., Town of Invercargill. Occupied by Walter Sinclair Waterston. No. 2104.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of August, 1901, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

W. WYINKS,
District Land Registrar.

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E VIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. cxxx., folio 277, comprising Rural Section 22163, situated in Block XVI. of the Opihi Survey District, whereof JAMES HUGHES is the registered proprietor, and application having been made to me to issue a provisional certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will issue such provisional certificate at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 31st day of August, 1901, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

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Mining Notices.

In the matter of the Moa Flat Dredging Company (Limited); and in the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and its amendments.

N OTICE is hereby given that at a duly constituted extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the above-named company, held in the registered office of the company, Bond Street, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 29th day of August, 1901, the following resolution was passed: viz., “That it has been proved to the satisfaction of the shareholders that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

And notice is also given that Mr. ANDREW HAMILTON, of Bond Street, Dunedin, was appointed Liquidator of the said company.

BATHGATE AND WOODHOUSE,
Solicitors, Dunedin.

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In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and the Four River Plain Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

N OTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company, held at Wellington on the 13th day of August, 1901, the following resolution was passed, “That the Four River Plain Gold-dredging Company (Limited) be voluntarily wound up, and that steps be taken to conserve the interests of the company by retaining the dredge-master to take charge of the dredge and property of the company; that Mr. James W. Jack be appointed Liquidator, at a remuneration of £50 sterling, with power to enter into negotiations for the sale of the company’s property, and, if practicable, the whole interest in the claim of the Four River Plain Gold-dredging Company (Limited)”; and confirmed as a special resolution at an extraordinary general meeting of the company held on the 3rd day of September, 1901.

JAMES W. JACK,
Liquidator.

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In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and “The Mining Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1897”; and in the matter of the Greymouth Lagoons Gold-dredging Company (No Liability).

N OTICE is hereby given,—

1. That the Greymouth Lagoons Gold-dredging Company (No Liability), a duly incorporated company registered in the State of New South Wales under “The Companies Act, 1889,” proposes to carry on business in New Zealand, and that GEORGE STEPHEN CRAY and THOMAS WILLIAM PONSONBY, Esquires, are the duly appointed Attorneys and Representatives in and for the Colony of New Zealand of the said Greymouth Lagoons Gold-dredging Company (No Liability).
2. That the power of attorney appointing the said George Stephen Cray and Thomas William Ponsonby has been duly registered in the office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court at Hokitika.
3. That the office of the said company where a branch register of shareholders will be kept, and where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon the said company, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given, is situated in the Midland Chambers, Mackay Street, Greymouth.

T. ELDON COATES,
Solicitor for Greymouth Lagoons Gold-dredging Company (No Liability).

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waihi Gold-mining Company (Limited), (being a foreign company as defined by section 2 of “The Mining Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1897”).

When formed, and date of registration of office of company in colony: 7th December, 1887.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Shortland Street, Auckland; Charles Rhodes.

Where mine is situate: Waihi.

Nominal capital: £320,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £320,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony: £13,354.

Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £53,333.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up: Nil.
(c.) In cash: £48,637.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 320,000.

Number of shares on Colonial Register: .

Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): £1.

Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): Nil.

Number of shares forfeited (Colonial Register): Nil.

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

Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 70.

Number of men employed by company in colony: 1,192 (average).

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: 282,867 oz.; £317,902 18s. 10d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: 1,254,901 oz.; £1,513,582 16s. 3d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £239,631 7s. 9d.

Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £1,071,405 18s. 4d.

Total amount of dividends paid in colony: £23,292 12s.

Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand in colony: £1 17s. 9d.

Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: Nil.

Amount of such debts considered good: .

Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: £9,921 0s. 10d.

I, Charles Rhodes, of Auckland, the Attorney of the Waihi Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 31st December, 1900, being the date of the last balance-sheet; 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.”

CHAS. RHODES,
Attorney.

Declared at Auckland, this 28th day of August, 1901, before me—Wyvern Wilson, a Solicitor, &c.

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