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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 12

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, helden at Gore.

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES ANDREW AITKEN,
of Gore, Saddler, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden
at the Courthouse, Gore, on Thursday, the 29th day of
January, 1903, at 2 o’clock p.m.

R. DEWAR,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Gore, 20th January, 1903.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, helden at Greymouth.

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN NORTH, of Ahaura,
Engine-driver, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden
at my office, on Monday, the 16th day of February, 1903, at
11 o’clock.

G. S. SMITH,
Deputy Official Assignee.

9th February, 1903.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, helden at Gore.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALEXANDER GRAYDON, of
Waikaka, Coal-miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden
at the Courthouse, Gore, on Wednesday, the 18th day of
February, 1903, at 2 o’clock p.m.

R. DEWAR,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Gore, 12th February, 1903.

MINING NOTICES.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Muddy Creek Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 4th March, 1902.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: William Reid, 27, Rattray Street, Dunedin.
Nominal capital: £1,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,050.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £960.
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: 1,500.
Number of shares allotted: 1,050.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 11; £37 10s.
Number of shares forfeited: 100.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 13.
Present number of shareholders: 18.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
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: £1,210 10s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,210 10s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £17 12s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £331 0s. 1d.
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 Reid, Manager of the Muddy Creek 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.”

WILLIAM REID,
Secretary and Legal Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 4th day of February, 1903, before me—Joseph Braithwaite, J.P.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waimumu Queen Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 21st June, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Gore; James A. Yule.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,200.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,671 10s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,800.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.
Number of shares allotted: 7,000.
Amount paid per share: Various.
Amount called up per share: 18s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £8 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: 47.
Present number of shareholders: 60.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 778 oz. 16 dwt. 7 gr.; £3,077 0s. 8d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 1,953 oz. 17 dwt. 6 gr.; £7,700 0s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,791 14s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £12,118 2s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £1,225.
Total amount of dividends paid: £1,225.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £267 18s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand: £2 15s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £98 13s. 9d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, James Alexander Yule, of Gore, Manager of the Waimumu Queen 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 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.”

JAS. A. YULE,
Manager.

Declared at Gore, this 10th day of February, 1903, before me—James S. Millar, J.P.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waikaka Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 9th May, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Gore; James A. Yule.
Nominal capital: £6,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,900.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,534 5s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,600.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 6,500.
Number of shares allotted: 6,500.
Amount paid per share: Various.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £68 5s.
Number of shares forfeited: 325.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 57.
Present number of shareholders: 58.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 991 oz. 0 dwt. 14 gr.; £3,943 6s.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 1,139 oz. 0 dwt. 7 gr.; £4,513 5s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,012 18s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £8,985 13s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.