Jan. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 135

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 116.
Present number of shareholders: 178.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
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: £4,296 17s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £5,756.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £64 5s.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £406 10s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £275 11s. 4d.

I, James Archibald Sligo, of Dunedin, Manager of the Watterson's Consols 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 make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

J. A. SLIGO,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 9th day of January, 1902, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Maori King Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 30th March, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; W. H. Middleton.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,496 5s.
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: 7,000.
Number of shares allotted: 5,500.
Amount paid per share: 18s. 6d., less arrears.
Amount called up per share: 18s. 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 268; £1,591 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: 104.
Present number of shareholders: 105.
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: £2,840 14s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,172 6s. 11d.
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 8s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: £22 10s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £21 10s. 6d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £220 10s.
Amount of debts considered good: £220 10s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £882.

I, William Henry Middleton, the Legal Manager of the Maori King 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.”

W. H. MIDDLETON,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1902, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Moonlight No. 2 Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st June, 1898.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; W. H. Middleton.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £9,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £8,944.
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: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid per share: Various.
Amount called up per share: 20s. on 8,960; 16s. on 540.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 68; £553.
Number of shares forfeited: 350.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 175; £105 (£70 uncalled).
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 98.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 154 oz. 2 dwt. 10 gr.; £593 8s. 7d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 154 oz. 2 dwt. 10 gr.; £593 8s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,831 12s. 1d
Total expenditure since registration: £10,517 10s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £36 13s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: £5.
Amount of debts owing by company: £1,572 4s. 11d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Henry Middleton, the Legal Manager of the Moonlight No. 2 Sluicing 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.”

W. H. MIDDLETON,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1902, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Old Dunstan Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 17th October, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: No.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Clyde; George Fache.
Nominal capital: £8,500.
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): Nil.
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: 8,500.
Number of shares allotted: 8,500.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £312 10s.
Number of shares forfeited: 300.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 125.
Present number of shareholders: 139.
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: £2,156 7s. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration: £6,174 6s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.