Feb. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 647

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: Say £50.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Barnet Brugh, of Dunedin, Secretary of New River Molyneux 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.”

JOHN B. BRUGH,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 6th day of January, 1903, before me—J. J. Ramsay, J.P. 324

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: O!rig Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th March, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Queen’s Rooms, Crawford Street, Dunedin; John B. Brugh, Secretary.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,959 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: £1,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.
Number of shares allotted: 7,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 45.
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: 84.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,557 oz. 14 dwt. 18 gr.; £6,120 10s. 7d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 2,592 oz. 17 dwt. 3 gr.: £10,098 1s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,011 7s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £15,392 18s. (including dividends).
Total amount of dividends declared: £2,434 5s.
Total amount of dividends paid: £2,434 5s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £264 13s. 7d.; reserve fund, £400.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: Say £50.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Barnet Brugh, of Dunedin, Secretary of the O!rig 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.”

JOHN B. BRUGH,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 6th day of January, 1903, before me—J. J. Ramsay, J.P. 325

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Alexandra Bonanza Gold-dredging and Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 5th September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; John Davie.
Nominal capital: £30,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £27,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £14,373 18s.
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: £3,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 30,000.
Number of shares allotted: 21,393.
Amount paid per share: 17s.
Amount called up per share: 17s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 27; £663 16s.
Number of shares forfeited: 1,020.
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: 141.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: —; £673 6s. 5d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: —; £673 6s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £5,468 6s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £17,055 8s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: Dr., £1,956 15s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £407 18s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Davie, of Dunedin, Secretary of the Alexandra Bonanza Gold-dredging and Sluicing 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.”

JOHN DAVIE,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 26th day of January, 1903, before me—James Hazlett, J.P. 326

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Golden Bed Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 5th May, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Edward Trythall.
Nominal capital: £13,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £11,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £10,743 18s. 9d.
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: 13,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,794.
Amount paid per share: £1 on 10,794 shares, less calls in arrear, £50 1s. 3d.
Amount called up per share: £1 on 10,794 shares.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 8; £50 1s. 3d.
Number of shares forfeited: 88.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 75; £95 5s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 140.
Present number of shareholders: 212.
Number of men employed by company: 7 on dredge, and the Secretary.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,070 oz. 14 dwt. 8 gr.; £4,197 10s. 8d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 1,955 oz. 5 dwt. 14 gr.; £7,627 16s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £5,032 2s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration: £10,226 14s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £242 8s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand: £1 10s. 6½d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Current month’s wages and accounts—say, £180.

I, Edward Trythall, of Dunedin, Secretary of the Golden Bed Dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement