Jan. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 379

Total amount of dividends declared: £483.
Total amount of dividends paid: £483.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £19 18s. 2d.
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): Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.

I, Alexander McLean, of Lawrence, the Secretary of the Waitahuna 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 day of 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.”

ALEX. McLEAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Lawrence, this 22nd day of January, 1904, before me—George Jeffery, J.P. 107

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Success Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 16th July, 1897.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; Alexander McLean.
Nominal capital: £2,400.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,400.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,400.
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: 2,400.
Number of shares allotted: 2,400.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
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: 14.
Present number of shareholders: 23.
Number of men employed by company: 7.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 927 oz. 5 dwt. 2 gr.; £3,581 15s. 1d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 6,786 oz. 3 dwt. 3 gr.; £26,158 13s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,851 1s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration: £18,825 7s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £9,990.
Total amount of dividends paid: £9,963 10s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £26 10s.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £187 19s. 5d.
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): Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £227 4s. 2d.

I, Alexander McLean, of Lawrence, the Secretary of the Success 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 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.”

ALEX. McLEAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Lawrence, this 22nd day of January, 1904, before me—George Jeffery, J.P. 108

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Rise and Shine Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 24th February, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: Active.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Jetty Street, Dunedin; William T. Monkman.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £9,752 14s. 10d.
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: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 12; £247 5s. 2d. (on forfeited shares).
Number of shares forfeited: 1,335.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 1,335; £739 11s. 3d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 158.
Present number of shareholders: 188.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,627 oz. 14 dwt. 8 gr.; £6,264 16s. 1d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 3,565 oz. 5 dwt. 23 gr.; £13,722 17s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £7,815 8s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £25,380 13s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £300.
Total amount of dividends paid: £300.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £52 15s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £247 5s. 2d., by original holders of forfeited shares.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £2,257 16s. 10d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William T. Monkman, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Rise and Shine 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.”

W. T. MONKMAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 23rd day of January, 1904, before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P. 143

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Lone Star Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 15th March, 1902.
Whether in active operation or not: Active.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Jetty Street, Dunedin; William T. Monkman.
Nominal capital: £720.
Amount of capital subscribed: £720.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £600.
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: 720.
Number of shares allotted: 720.
Amount paid per share: 16s. 8d.
Amount called up per share: 16s. 8d.
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: 15.
Present number of shareholders: 15.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 664 oz. 13 dwt. 19 gr.; £2,607 11s.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 1,082 oz. 18 dwt. 21 gr.; £4,217 16s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,418 17s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,573 0s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £180.
Total amount of dividends paid: £180.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £244 3s. 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: £179 8s. 1d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.