Feb. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 457

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 25th August, 1897.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reef ton; Percy Nichol Kingswell.

Nominal capital: £25,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £25,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,358 4s. 8d.

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: 50,000.

Number of shares allotted: 50,000.

Amount paid per share: 2s. 2d.

Amount called up per share: 2s. 2d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 7; £58 8s. 8d.

Number of shares forfeited: 960.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 960; £23 3s. 3d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 193.

Present number of shareholders: 172.

Number of men employed by company: 17.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 124 oz. 10 dwt. 3 gr.; £458 10s. 10d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 8,038 oz. 10 dwt. 6 gr.; £31,082 18s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,732 7s. 7d.

Total expenditure since registration: £37,988 15s.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £45 17s. 7d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £58 8s. 8d.

Amount of debts considered good: £58 8s. 8d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): About £110.

Amount of debts owing by company: About £110.

I, Percy Nichol Kingswell, of Reefton, Manager of the Alpine Extended Gold-mining 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.”

P. N. KINGSWELL,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 25th day of January, 1902, before me—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P. 364

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 7th February, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: No.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; George Blyth.

Nominal capital: £8,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,350.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,387 15s.

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: £1,650.

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

Number of shares allotted: 8,000.

Amount paid per share: £1.

Amount called up per share: £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 95; £1,962 5s.

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: 161.

Present number of shareholders: 152.

Number of men employed by company: None.

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: £4,990 13s. 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: 14s. 7d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £605 13s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £824.

I, George Blyth, of Dunedin, Manager of the Waiora 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 day of 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.”

GEORGE BLYTH,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 22nd day of January, 1902, before me—James Hazlett, J.P. 370

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Big Beach Hydraulic Sluicing Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 3rd October, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Arrowtown; James F. Healey, Acting-Secretary.

Nominal capital: £1,600.

Amount of capital subscribed: £750.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £549 15s.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £600; cash, nil.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £600.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,600.

Number of shares allotted: 1,350.

Amount paid on shares: £549 15s.

Amount called up per share: 18s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £125 5s.

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: 26.

Number of men employed by company: 6.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 231 oz. 7 dwt. 16 gr.; £890 18s. 2d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 273 oz. 9 dwt. 11 gr.; £1,052 18s. 9d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £870 2s. 11d.

Total expenditure since registration: £1,755 4s. 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: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £125 5s.

Amount of debts considered good: £100.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £110 2s. 6d.

Amount of debts owing by company: £311 12s. 5d.

I, James F. Healey, of Arrowtown, the Acting-Secretary of the Big Beach 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 day of 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.”

JAS. F. HEALEY,
Acting-Secretary.

Declared at Arrowtown, this 30th day of January, 1902, before me—William Jenkins, J.P. 261

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 16th August, 1899; 30th August, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reefton; Percy Nichol Kingswell.

Nominal capital: £9,375.