Feb. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 557

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £61 16s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £141 16s. 4d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £68 5s.
Amount of debts considered good: £68 5s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, James Alexander Yule, of Gore, Manager of the Waikaka 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.
287

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Tairua Broken Hills Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 12th July, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Nos. 11 and 12, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Auckland; Joseph Bernard Sheath.
Nominal capital: £17,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £14,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £14,500.
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: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 175,000.
Number of shares allotted: 145,000.
Amount paid per share: 2s.
Amount called up per share: 2s.
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: 144.
Number of men employed by company: 50.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 11,763 oz. 4 dwt.; £23,617 13s. 10d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 14,146 oz. 3 dwt.; £26,868 1s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £13,314 18s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £26,786 19s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £8,947 11s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends paid: £8,947 11s. 11d.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £1,921 2s. 10d.
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): £450.
Amount of debts owing by company: £423 14s.

I, Joseph Bernard Sheath, of Auckland, the Manager of the Tairua Broken Hills Gold-mining 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.”
J. B. SHEATH,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 13th day of February, 1903, before me—Frederick L. Prime, J.P.
288

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Fraser River Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th September, 1901.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun.
Nominal capital: £11,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £150.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £7 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: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 11,000.
Number of shares allotted: 150.
Amount paid per share: 1s.
Amount called up per share: 1s.
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; 7.
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: £135 9s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £577 12s. 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: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £689 17s. 10d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £196 5s.
Amount of debts considered good: £75 10s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,210 18s. 9d.

I, Richard Thomas Wheeler, jun., of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Fraser River 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 13th day of January, 1903, before me—William T. Talboys, J.P.
292

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: 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: £4,581 7s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,500; 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: 6,200.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 3; £30 10s.
Number of shares forfeited: 1,165.
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: 73.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 46 oz. 5 dwt. 12 gr.; £180 1s. 5d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 46 oz. 5 dwt. 12 gr.; £180 1s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,644 6s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,816 13s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £143 15s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand: £1.
Amount of debts owing by company: £262 9s. 4d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £220 10s.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Henry Middleton, of Dunedin, 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 on 31st