Feb. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 583

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: 8,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,000.
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: 84.
Present number of shareholders: 76.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,281 oz. 12 dwt. 16 gr.; £4,981 1s. 9d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 1,281 oz. 12 dwt. 16 gr.; £4,981 1s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £12,642 1s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £12,642 1s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: 2s. per share; £800.
Total amount of dividends paid: 2s. per share; £800.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £339 0s. 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: £270 12s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £40.

I, James A. Sligo, Secretary of the Sandy Point 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, 1903; 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. A. SLIGO,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 20th day of January, 1904 before me—Thos. Ross, J.P. 306

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY

Name of company: Daylight Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 15th May, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; George Blyth.
Nominal capital: £8,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,242 16s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £3,532 10s.
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: 8,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £176 10s.
Number of shares forfeited: 2,240.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 98.
Present number of shareholders: 66.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £336 2s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,706 14s. 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: £36 2s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £500.
Amount of debts considered good: £500.
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, George Blyth, the Secretary of the Daylight 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, 1903; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

GEORGE BLYTH,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 26th day of January, 1904, before me—P. G. Pryde, J.P. 256

In the matter of the Maori King Gold-dredging Company (Limited) (in liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that the creditors of the above-named company are required, on or before the 19th day of March, 1904, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their claims, and the names and addresses of their solicitors (if any), to the undersigned, WILLIAM HENRY MIDDLETON, of 49, Castle Street, Dunedin, Agent, the Liquidator of the said company; and, if so required by notice in writing from the said Liquidator, are by their solicitors to come in and prove their said debts and claims, at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.

Dated this 12th day of February, 1904.

W. H. MIDDLETON,
Liquidator. 307

THE WANGANUI-WATAROA GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1903.”

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the Wanganui-Wataroa Gold-dredging Company, duly convened, and held at the Assembly Rooms, Ridgway Street, Wanganui, on Thursday, the 4th day of February, 1904, the following resolution, which was passed at the extraordinary general meeting of the company held on the 26th day of January, 1904, at the same place, was submitted for confirmation as a special resolution, and passed: “That it has been proved to the satisfaction of the company that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same voluntarily.” Notice is also given that at the said extraordinary general meeting held on the 4th day of February, 1904, PETER BELL, of Wanganui, Accountant, was appointed Liquidator of the company.

Dated this 13th day of February, 1904.

PETER BELL, Liquidator. 309

THE NEW RED JACKS GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

Registered Office at 171, Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand.

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company, held at its registered office on Wednesday, the 10th day of February, 1904, the following extraordinary resolution was duly passed, namely: “That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

CECIL CLAUDE MORTON OLLIVIER, of Christchurch, Accountant, was appointed Liquidator.

R. MOORE,
Chairman.

Witness—W. M. Redmayne, Clerk, Christchurch.

With reference to the above, all claims against the named company are required to be lodged with me on or before the 19th day of March, 1904, addressed “C. M. Ollivier, care of Ollivier Bros., 171, Hereford Street, Christchurch.” 284

In the matter of the New Golden Gravel Dredging Company (Limited), (in liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Final Meeting of the shareholders in above-named company (limited) will be held in R. A. Mathewson’s Office, Crawford Street, Dunedin, on Monday, the 25th April, at 8 p.m., when the Liquidator will lay before shareholders a statement showing how the assets of the company have been disposed of, and a resolution will be passed stating the manner in which the books of the company will be disposed of.

R. A. MATHEWSON,
Liquidator.

Dunedin, 12th February, 1904. 296