384

Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's : £340 2s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand : Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company : Nil.
Amount of debts considered good : Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company : £1,575.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

I, Lawford Godfrey Reeves, of Dunedin, Acting-Secretary
of the Vincent Extended Gold-dredging Company (Limited),
do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and
complete statement of the affairs of the said company on
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."
L. G. REEVES,
Acting-Secretary.
Declared at Dunedin, this 13th day of January, 1902,
before me—Chas. S. Reeves, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Bendigo Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 9th October, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not : Closed down at present.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager :
Queen’s Rooms, Crawford Street, Dunedin; John B.
Brugh, Secretary.
Nominal capital : £11,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £11,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £8,498.
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 : 11,000.
Number of shares allotted : 11,000.
Amount paid per share : £1.
Amount called up per share : £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : — ; £2.
Number of shares forfeited : Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same : Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany : 7.
Present number of shareholders : 240.
Number of men employed by company : Caretaker.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during pre-
ceding year : Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registra-
tion : 59 oz. 2 dwt. 15 gr.; £227 12s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year : £485 16s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration : £8,796 5s.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's : 3s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand : Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company : Nil.
Amount of debts considered good : Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company : £281 15s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

I, John Barnet Brugh, of Dunedin, Secretary of the
Bendigo Gold-dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete
statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st
December, 1901; and I make this solemn declaration con-
scientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of
"The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."
JOHN B. BRUGH,
Secretary.
Declared at Dunedin, this 8th day of January, 1902,
before me—John Angus, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Royal Maori Gold-dredging Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 20th October, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not : Yes.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager :
No. 3, Bond Street, Dunedin; Sidney T. Mirams.
Nominal capital : £8,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £6,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £6,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same (if any) : £6,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid : £2,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 8,000.
Number of shares allotted : 8,000.
Amount paid per share : 20s.
Amount called up per share : 20s.
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 com-
pany : 74.
Present number of shareholders : 141.
Number of men employed by company : 8.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year :
561 oz. 12 dwt. 7 gr. ; £2,145 8s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration :
561 oz. 12 dwt. 7 gr. ; £2,145 8s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year : £712 18s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration : £7,842 15s. 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 : £301 15s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand : 17s.
Amount of debts owing by company : £1,186 1s. 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, Sidney Thorpe Mirams, of Dunedin, the Manager of the
Royal Maori Gold-dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete
statement of the affairs of the said company on 31st
December, 1901; and I make this solemn declaration con-
scientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of
"The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."
SIDNEY T. MIRAMS,
Manager.
Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1902,
before me—William T. Talboys, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Sailor’s Bend Dredging Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 1st September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager :
Dunedin; Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun.
Nominal capital : £8,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £8,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £6,500.
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 : 8,000.
Number of shares allotted : 8,000.
Amount paid per share : 20s.
Amount called up per share : 20s.
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 com-
pany : 103.
Present number of shareholders : 209.
Number of men employed by company : 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year :
716 oz. 13 dwt. ; £2,783 7s. 6d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registra-
tion : 716 oz. 13 dwt. ; £2,783 7s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year : £2,388 11s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration : £8,778 14s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's : £569 5s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand : Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company : £5 12s.
Amount of debts considered good : £5 12s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : £22 11s.
Amount of debts owing by company : £77 10s.

I, Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun., of Dunedin, Legal
Manager of the Sailor's Bend Dredging Company (Limited),