890 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 29

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of EDWARD STEERE, of Waipukurau, Fellmonger.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend, of 7s. in the pound, is now payable at my office, Tennyson Street, Napier, on all accepted proved claims, upon production of promissory notes (if any) for indorsement.

M. W. P. LASCELLES,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Napier, 8th April, 1902.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, holden at Reefton.

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM BONE, of Black’s Point, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at the Courthouse, Reefton, on Tuesday, the 15th day of April, 1902, at 3 o’clock.

HENRY COOPER,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Reefton, 11th April, 1902.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE RAVEN, of Kurow, Saddler and Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at the Courthouse at Oamaru, on Tuesday, the 22nd day of April, 1902, at 2 o’clock p.m.

CHAS. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Oamaru, 12th April, 1902.

MINING NOTICES.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 20th March, 1901.

Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Wellington: Houston Francis Logan.

Nominal capital: £12,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: Paid-up shares, £2,500; contributing, £10,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash, and transfer fees received: £2,532 13s.

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: 12,500.

Number of shares allotted: 2,500 paid-up; 10,000 contributing.

Amount paid per share: Various.

Amount called up per share: 7s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £968.

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: 98.

Present number of shareholders: 103.

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: £3,442 3s. 2d.

Total amount expended since registration: £3,442 3s. 2d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: £16 16s. 5d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Overdue calls, £968.

Amount of debts considered good: Overdue calls, £968.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,698.

Amount of debts owing by company: £926 6s. 7d.

I, Houston Francis Logan, of Wellington, the Secretary of the Amikitia 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.”

H. F. LOGAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Wellington, this 3rd day of April, 1902, before me—William Gill, J.P. 602

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: —; 27th May, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Wellington; Houston Francis Logan.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £9,480 (plus fees, fines, &c., £28 10s. 9d.)

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount received for same (if any): £2,500; cash received, 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: 12,000 shares, of £1 each.

Number of shares allotted: 12,000.

Amount paid per share: 20s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £20.

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: 91.

Present number of shareholders: 120.

Number of men employed by company: 9.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 213 oz. 14 dwt.; £833 1s.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 213 oz. 14 dwt.; £833 1s.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £9,798 17s. 3d.

Total expenditure since registration: £11,545 19s.

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: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: 4s.

Amount of debts due to company: Overdue calls, £20.

Amount of debts considered good: £20.

Amount of debts owing by company: £1,204 7s. 3d.

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

I, Houston Francis Logan, of Wellington, the Secretary of the Kohikohi 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.”

H. F. LOGAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Wellington, this 3rd day of April, 1902, before me—William Gill, J.P. 603

THE ROXBURGH JUBILEE DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 202 of “The Companies Act, 1882,” that a General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held at my office, in Manse Street, Dunedin, on the 17th day of June, 1902, at 4 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company, and of the Liquidator thereof, shall be disposed of.

Dated the 10th day of April, 1902.

JOHN DAVIE,
Liquidator.

Witness to signature—J. B. Callan, Solicitor, Dunedin. 597