Jan. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 129

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,500; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,500.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 10,000.
Number of shares allotted: 10,000.
Amount paid per share: 2s.
Amount called up per share: 2s. per share on 7,500 shares.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £148 7s.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £284 7s.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Total expenditure since registration: £474 7s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 46.
Present number of shareholders: 120.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £127 19s. 6d.
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): £38 16s. 10d.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.

I, Thomas William Ponsonby, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Grey River No. 2 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 present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

T. W. PONSONBY,
Secretary.

Declared at Greymouth, this 7th day of January, 1902, before me—A. W. Yarrall, J.P. 52

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Maori Gully Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 12th April, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation (constructing dredge).
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; T. W. Ponsonby.
Nominal capital: £9,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £9,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,836 10s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,200; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,200.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 9,000.
Number of shares allotted: 9,000.
Amount paid per share: 17s.
Amount called up per share: 17s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £788 10s.
Number of shares forfeited: 200.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,120 3s. 11d.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 100; £100.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,556 18s. 10d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 103.
Present number of shareholders: 112.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £327 18s. 11d.
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): £2,575 18s.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.

I, Thomas William Ponsonby, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Maori Gully 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 present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

T. W. PONSONBY,
Secretary.

Declared at Greymouth, this 7th day of January, 1902, before me—A. W. Yarrall, J.P. 53

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Grey River Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 10th March, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; G. S. Cray.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,500.
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): £2,000; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,000.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 10,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,500.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1 per share on 6,500 shares.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,658 2s. 4d.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Total expenditure since registration: £10,485 12s. 8d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 114.
Present number of shareholders: 198.
Total amount of dividends declared: £1,062 10s.
Total amount of dividends paid: £1,062 10s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £56 15s. 8d.
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): £42 13s. 9d.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 642 oz. 14 dwt. 21 gr.; £2,429 13s. 1d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 1,274 oz. 11 dwt. 14 gr.; £4,847 11s. 8d.

I, George Stephen Cray, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Grey River 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 present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

GEO. S. CRAY,
Manager.

Declared at Greymouth, this 8th day of January, 1902, before me—W. R. Kettle, J.P. 49

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Croesus (Paparoa) Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 18th May, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; G. S. Cray.
Nominal capital: £37,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £35,937 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £12,187 10s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £23,750; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £23,750.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 60,000.
Number of shares allotted: 57,500.
Amount paid per share: 12s. 6d. on 10,000 shares; 2s. 6d. on 47,500 shares.
Amount called up per share: 12s. 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,008 0s. 9d.