FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 513

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Pactolus No. 3 Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: March, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: No.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; E. A. Wickes.

Nominal capital: £10,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £7,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £775.

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: 10,000.

Number of shares allotted: 7,500.

Amount paid per share: 4s.

Amount called up per share: 4s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 168; £725.

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: 122.

Present number of shareholders: 127.

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: Nil.

Total expenditure since registration: £705 10s. 1d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £55 14s. 11d.

Amount of cash in hand: £13 15s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £725.

Amount of debts considered good: £700.

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

Amount of debts owing by company: £120 5s.

I, Edmund A. Wickes, of Greymouth, the Secretary of the Pactolus No. 3 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 the 31st December, 1901; 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.”

EDMUND A. WICKES,
Secretary.

Declared at Greymouth, this 23rd day of January, 1902, before me—A. W. Yarrall, J.P. 409

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 2nd September, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Active.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Thomas Callender.

Nominal capital: £26,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £26,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £10.

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: £25,990, purchase-money of property and dredges.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 26,000.

Number of shares allotted: 26,000.

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 company: 19.

Present number of shareholders: 283.

Number of men employed by company: 11.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 2,629 oz, 3 dwt.; £10,143 0s. 8d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 7,162 oz. 18 dwt.; £27,642 10s. 3d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £7,930 15s. 1d.

Total expenditure since registration: £19,384 2s. 1d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £13,650.

Total amount of dividends paid: £13,650.

Amount of unclaimed dividends: None.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £109 12s. 9d.

Amount of cash in hand: None.

Amount of debts owing by company: £349 7s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £545.

Amount of debts considered good: £545.

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

Directors: Mr. James Horn, Bannockburn; Mr. Alexander C. McGeorge, Dunedin; Mr. John C. McGeorge, Dunedin; Mr. Robert Lee, Dunedin; Mr. Benjamin Throp, Dunedin; Mr. William T. Talboys, Dunedin.

I, T. Callender, the Legal Manager of the Junction Electric 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.”

THOMAS CALLENDER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 13th day of January, 1902, before me—A. Bartleman, J.P. 410

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Roxburgh Jubilee Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 22nd November, 1899.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; John Davie.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £8,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £8,293 3s. 11d.

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: £3,500.

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

Number of shares allotted: 12,000.

Amount paid per share: £1.

Amount called up per share: £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 16 shareholders; £206 16s. 1d.

Number of shares forfeited: .

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

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

Present number of shareholders: 212.

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: £3,301 3s. 3d.

Total expenditure since registration: £6,680 4s.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £1,432 19s. 11d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £95.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,750.

I, John Davie, the Legal Manager of the Roxburgh Jubilee 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.”

JOHN DAVIE,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1902, before me—Eardley C. Reynolds, J.P. 411

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Lafranchi’s Freehold Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 15th March, 1900.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; John Davie.