Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 875

Total expenditure since registration: £6,592 5s. 11d.
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 at interest: £177 9s. 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: £518 15s. 2d.
Amount of contingent liabilities (if any): £215.

I, Gordon James Reid, of Dunedin, Secretary of Golden United 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.”

GORDON J. REID,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 29th day of February, 1904, before me—John Angus, J.P. 413

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Sullivan’s Lead Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 8th May, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation on 31st December.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Crawford Street; Gordon J. Reid.
Nominal capital: £13,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £11,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £8,610 19s., including £335 16s. 6d. paid on shares forfeited.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any):
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,000, and £650 of preferential capital issued in part payment of dredge.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 13,500.
Number of shares allotted: 13,500, less 1,500 forfeited and not yet reissued.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £439 12s. 6d., and £1,789 3s. 6d. on forfeited shares.
Number of shares forfeited: 2,125.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 625 reissued at paid-up value (£625) in part payment of dredge purchase.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 131.
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: 46 oz. 5 dwt.; £179 6s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,370 18s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £8,429 6s. 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 and on deposit at interest: £360 19s. 1d.
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: £595 14s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Gordon James Reid, of Dunedin, Secretary of Sullivan’s Lead 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.”

GORDON J. REID,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 29th day of February, 1904, before me—John Angus, J.P. 414

THE GOLDEN VEIN GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of shareholders of the company will be held at the office of the Liquidator, No. 12, Octagon, Dunedin, on Friday, the 20th day of May, 1904, at 7.30 o’clock p.m., when the following resolutions will be submitted:—

(a.) That the report of the Liquidator, together with the accounts submitted to this meeting, showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, be received and adopted.

(b.) That the books, accounts, and documents of the company, and of the liquidation thereof, be retained by the Liquidator for a period of three months, and after that period that they be destroyed.

J. A. HOPCRAFT,
Liquidator.

Dunedin, 1st March, 1904. 416

UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1898.”

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF LICENSE FOR MINING PRIVILEGE.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District, at Roxburgh.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1898,” the undersigned, the Roxburgh Amalgamated Mining and Sluicing Company (Limited), being the holder of the license specified in the Schedule, hereby applies for a renewal thereof for a term of fifteen years, commencing on the expiry of the current term.

Address for service: C/o R. Cockburn, Roxburgh.

Dated at Roxburgh, this 15th day of December, 1903.

SCHEDULE.—PARTICULARS OF CURRENT LICENSE.

Date and registered number: 17th October, 1903; No. 6337.
Name and locality of mining privilege: Water-race, Block III., Teviot River.
Date of expiry of term: 16th October, 1903.

THE ROXBURGH AMALGAMATED MINING AND SLUICING COMPANY (LIMITED),
(By their Agent, ROBERT COCKBURN), Applicant.

Precise time of filing application for this license: 11 a.m., 15th December, 1903. Time and place appointed for hearing of this application: Thursday, 11th February, 1904, at 11 a.m., in the Warden’s Court, Roxburgh.

418 FREDERICK JEFFERY, Mining Registrar.

THE WAIHI SOUTH GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above company, held on the 19th day of February, 1904, the subjoined resolution was passed, with a view to a reconstruction of the company, and confirmed as a special resolution at a subsequent meeting, held on the 7th day of March, 1904:—

“That the Waihi South Gold-mining Company (Limited) be wound up voluntarily, and that John William Nichol be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.”

Dated this 15th day of March, 1904.

J. W. NICHOL,
Liquidator. 425

FURTHER PARTICULARS OF STATEMENT OF AFFAIRS OF THE ADDISON’S LONG TUNNEL GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

Number of men employed: 4.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £83.
Number of shares allotted: 1,457.

A. W. MILLS,
Secretary.

Westport, 26th February, 1904. 426

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

9478. JOHN DUFFELL.—2 acres 2 roods 30 perches, part of Rural Section 1530, Block XI., Rangiora Survey District. Occupied by Jack Chinnery and William Cooper.