Feb. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 479

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,400.
Number of shares allotted: 2,350.
Amount paid per share: £10.
Amount called up per share: £10.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £18 15s. (calls not due, £175).
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: 37.
Number of men employed by company: 40.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,386 oz. 8 dwt. 20 gr.; £5,276 3s. 2d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 7,281 oz. 7 dwt. 7 gr.; £27,871 17s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £6,225 17s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration: £23,505 5s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £10,626 13s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends paid: £10,626 13s. 6d.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £301 4s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand: £18 10s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £20 10s.

I, Kum Poy, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Nokomai Hydraulic 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, 1902; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

KUM POY,
Secretary.

Declared by Kum Poy, at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1903, before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P. 234

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Great Lead Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 11th September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not:
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun.
Nominal capital: £7,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,390.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any):
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,500.
Number of shares allotted: 5,500.
Amount paid per share: Various.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 1; £15.
Number of shares forfeited: 125.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 95.
Present number of shareholders: 100.
Number of men employed by company: 1 (caretaker).
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 5 oz. 4 dwt.; £19 19s. 11d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 5 oz. 4 dwt.; £19 19s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,340 13s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration: £7,362 15s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £12 3s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand; £5 5s. 7d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £2,728 16s. 11d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,528 5s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: £1,000.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1.

I, Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun., of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Great Lead 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, 1902; 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. T. WHEELER, Jun.,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 29th day of January, 1903, before me—William T. Talboys, J.P. 240

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Victoria Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 28th August, 1890; 2nd September, 1890.
Whether in active operation or not: Worked by tributers.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 119, Victoria Arcade, Auckland; Joseph James Macky.
Nominal capital: £30,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £25,600.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £15,590 5s. 5d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £19,690 5s. 8d.; £15,590 5s. 5d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,600 0s. 3d.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 150,000.
Number of shares allotted: 128,000.
Amount paid per share: 3s. 2½d.
Amount called up per share: 3s. 3½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 86,575; £360 14s. 7d.
Number of shares forfeited: 12,994.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 12,994; nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 153.
Present number of shareholders: 142.
Number of men employed by company: 8, including tributers.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: —; £365 0s. 7d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: —; £12,523 13s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £499 10s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £26,263 0s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £27 16s. 10d.
Amount of cash in hand: £42 14s. 9d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £13 9s. 2d.
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.

I, Joseph James Macky, of Auckland, the Manager of the Victoria Gold-mining Company (No Liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at 31st December, 1902; 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. MACKY,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 31st day of January, 1903, before me—D. B. McDonald, J.P. 227

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Wanganui-Wataroa Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 22nd June, 1901.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Wanganui; Peter Bell.
Nominal capital: £9,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,925.
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: 9,000.
Number of shares allotted: 6,925.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £1,274.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.

• Kapai Gold-dredging Company (Limited) receives half of gold won, as shown.