Feb. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 373

I, Kum Poy, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Nokomai Hydraulic Sluicing 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, 1901; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

KUM POY,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 24th day of January, 1902, before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P. 135

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 22nd February, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; James Brown.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £8,782 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: £3,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.

Number of shares allotted: 12,000.

Amount paid per share: £1 per share (less arrears) on 9,000.

Amount called up per share: £1 per share on 9,000 shares.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £217 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: 89.

Present number of shareholders: 94.

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: £6,712 12s. 10d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £952 17s. 2d.

Amount of cash in hand: £180.

Amount of debts owing by company; £451 10s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,873.

I, James Brown, the Legal Manager of the Woodstock 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, 1901; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

JAMES BROWN,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 22nd day of January, 1902, before me—John Angus, J.P. 229

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 19th December, 1898.

Whether in active operation or not: Yes.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Wellington; Walter Ernest Pearson.

Nominal capital: £25,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £15,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £14,275 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: £10,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 25,000.

Number of shares allotted: 15,150 (contributing).

Amount paid per share: Various.

Amount called up per share: £1 on 13,995, and 17s. 6d. on 1,155.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £349 7s. 6d.

Number of shares forfeited: 150.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: —; £150.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 61.

Number of men employed by company: 10.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 148 oz. 19 dwt. 4 gr.; £588 7s. 7d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 148 oz. 19 dwt. 4 gr.; £588 7s. 7d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,318 4s. 10d.

Total expenditure since registration: £14,327 15s. 7d.

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): Overdraft, £595 1s. 4d.

Amount of debts owing by company: Approximately, £600.

I, Walter Ernest Pearson, of Wellington, Secretary of the Virgin Flat 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, 1901; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

W. E. PEARSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Wellington, this 28th day of January, 1902, before me—William McLean, J.P. 201

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Bignell’s No Town Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 10th April, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; W. E. C. Reid.

Nominal capital: £11,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,944 4s.

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: Vendors’ shares, 3,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 11,000.

Number of shares allotted: 8,000.

Amount paid per share: 18s., less arrears.

Amount called up per share: 18s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 131 shareholders; £4,255 16s.

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: 135.

Present number of shareholders: 140.

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: £1,534 11s. 8d.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,721 17s. 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: £222 6s. 10d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £363 11s. 11d

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Balance of machinery contract, £3,827.

I, William Edwin Charles Reid, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of Bignell’s No Town 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, 1901; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

W. E. C. REID,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 31st day of January, 1902, before me—W. G. Riddell, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand. 280