Mar. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 769

Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,341 8s.
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: 7,000.
Number of shares allotted: 4,000 contributing, 2,000 vendors'.
Amount paid per share: 13s.
Amount called up per share: 13s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 600.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 58.
Present number of shareholders: 51.
Number of men employed by company: 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 671 oz. 14 dwt. 6 gr.; £2,632 3s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 753 oz. 8 dwt. 18 gr.; £2,978 1s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,995 12s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £5,553 11s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £285 15s.
Total amount of dividends paid: £285 15s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £65 19s. 8d.
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: £186 17s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Latham, of Gore, Manager of the Cairntrodlie 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.”

JOHN LATHAM,
Manager.

Declared at Gore, this 16th day of February, 1904, before me—A. Martin, jun., J.P. 353

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Four-in-Hand Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 30th June, 1898.
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: £24,750.
Amount of capital subscribed: £24,567 7s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £789 2s. 4d.
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: £22,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 90,000 of 5s. each, 45,000 of 1s. each.
Number of shares allotted: 131,347.
Amount paid per share: 5s. on 90,000, 3½d. on 41,347.
Amount called up per share: 5s. on 90,000, 4d. on 41,347.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £65 0s. 10d.
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: 160.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 219 oz. 2 dwt.; £632 13s. 10d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 5,989 oz. 7 dwt.; £17,445 9s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £980 16s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £16,444 16s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £4,500.
Total amount of dividends paid: £4,500.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £309 7s. 10d.
Amount of cash in hand: £6 1s. 8d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £65 0s. 10d.

Amount of debts considered good: £65 0s. 10d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £15.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Joseph Bernard Sheath, of Auckland, Secretary of the New Four-in-Hand Gold-mining 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. B. SHEATH,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 25th day of February, 1904, before me—Frederick L. Prime, J.P. 352

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Charleston Beach Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 18th April, 1903.
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: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,937 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: 20,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid per share: 10s. on 5,750, 7s. 6d. on 4,500, 5s. on 1,500.
Amount called up per share: 10s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £1,062 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: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 16.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
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: £4,753 5s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,753 5s. 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: £246 14s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,062 10s.
Amount of debts considered good: £1,062 10s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £3,019 10s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Joseph Bernard Sheath, of Auckland, Secretary of the Charleston Beach Sluicing 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.”

J. B. SHEATH,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 25th day of February, 1904, before me—Frederick L. Prime, J.P. 348

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Old Alburnia Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 25th July, 1903.
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: £11,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £11,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,523 16s.
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.