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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 8

I, William Holsted, of Dunedin, Manager of the No Town Creek 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 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.”

WM. HOLSTED,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 21st day of January, 1902, before me—Eardley C. Reynolds, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 13th July, 1897.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence, Otago; Richard Pilling, jun.

Nominal capital: £5,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,000.

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: 5,000.

Number of shares allotted: 5,000.

Amount paid per share: £1.

Amount called up per share: £1.

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: 9.

Present number of shareholders: 40.

Number of men employed by company: 15.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 2,013 oz. 6 dwt. 21 gr.; £7,819 11s. 4d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 6,191 oz. 18 dwt. 9 gr.; £24,142 2s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,914 11s. 5d.

Total expenditure since registration: £19,138 3s.

Total amount of dividends declared: £8,135.

Total amount of dividends paid: £8,135.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £114 14s. 9d.

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): Nil.

Directors: Richard Pilling, Lawrence; J. Howard Jackson, Lawrence; Charles Stokes, Lawrence; Thomas Pilling, Lawrence; Henry Stokes, Dunedin.

I, Richard Pilling, jun., of Lawrence, Otago, Manager of the Empire 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 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.”

R. PILLING, Jun.,
Manager.

Declared at Lawrence, this 21st day of January, 1902, before me—John Thompson, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Meg and Annie Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 9th May, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence, Otago; Richard Pilling, jun.

Nominal capital: £7,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £7,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,000.

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: 7,500.

Number of shares allotted: 7,500.

Amount called up per share: £1.

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: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 159.

Number of men employed by company: 8.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 1,116 oz. 1 dwt. 8 gr.; £4,300 1s. 7d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: £8,059 10s. 4d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,498 7s. 3d.

Total expenditure since registration: £11,583 8s. 6d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £2,625.

Total amount of dividends paid: £2,625.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £214 9s. 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): Nil.

Directors: J. Howard Jackson, Lawrence; Edward M. Wakefield, Lawrence; Charles Stokes, Lawrence; Thomas Pilling, Lawrence; Henry Stokes, Dunedin; Adam Aitken, Bannockburn.

I, Richard Pilling, jun., of Lawrence, Otago, the Manager of the Meg and Annie 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.”

R. PILLING, Jun.,
Manager.

Declared at Lawrence, this 21st day of January, 1902, before me—John Thompson, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 29th August, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Working.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Crawford Street, Dunedin; J. J. Ramsay.

Nominal capital: £7,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,928 10s.

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: 7,500.

Number of shares allotted: 7,500.

Amount paid per share: Various; total amount received, £5,928 10s.

Amount called up per share: £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 3; £71 10s.

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: 146.

Present number of shareholders: 161.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 325 oz. 11 dwt.; £1,253 7s. 4d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 325 oz. 11 dwt.; £1,253 7s. 4d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,098 15s. 4d.

Total expenditure since registration: £7,114 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: £66 14s. 3d.

Amount of cash in hand: 12s. 5d.

Amount of debts owing by company: £1,321 14s. 10d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: See arrears.

Amount of debts considered good: £36 10s.

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

I, John Johnson Ramsay, of Dunedin, the Manager of the Golden Gravel 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. J. RAMSAY,
Manager.

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