Jan. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 385

make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

WILLIAM POWELL,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1904, before me—Joseph Braithwaite, J.P.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY

Name of company: Local Industry Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 21st October, 1891.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; Alexander McLean.

Nominal capital: £1,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £1,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,300.

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: 1,500.

Number of shares allotted: 1,500.

Amount paid per share: 17s. 4d.

Amount called up per share: 17s. 4d.

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: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 13.

Number of men employed by company: 4.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 324 oz. 15 dwt. 14 gr.; £1,250 5s. 11d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 3,799 oz. 12 dwt. 16 gr.; £14,626 12s. 6d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £940 10s. 9d.

Total expenditure since registration: £14,285 19s. 3d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £2,137 10s.

Total amount of dividends paid: £2,137 10s.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £47 14s. 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: Nil.

I, Alexander McLean, of Lawrence, the Secretary of the Local Industry 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 the 31st day of December, 1903; and I hereby 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.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Paul’s Beach Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 14th November, 1902.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; Alexander McLean.

Nominal capital: £1,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £900.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £900.

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: £100.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,000.

Number of shares allotted: 1,000.

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: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 11.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 417 oz. 17 dwt. 12 gr.; £1,640 12s. 11d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 556 oz. 9 dwt. 20 gr.; £2,166 13s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,747 13s. 10d.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,911 10s. 1d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £100.

Total amount of dividends paid: £100.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £55 3s. 7d.

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: £334 9s. 11d.

I, Alexander McLean, of Lawrence, the Secretary of the New Paul’s Beach 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.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Mosquito No. 2 Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 24th April, 1901.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Hawera; William Cowern.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,600.

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: £3,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.

Number of shares allotted: 11,000.

Amount paid per share: 14s.

Amount called up per share: 14s.

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: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 16.

Number of men employed by company: 9.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 389 oz. 16 dwt. 23 gr.; value, £1,495 1s. 2d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 389 oz. 16 dwt. 23 gr.; value, £1,495 1s. 2d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £4,931 13s. 8d.

Total expenditure since registration: £9,281 9s. 9d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £24 7s.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £2,671 9s. 6d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Cowern, of Hawera, Manager of the Mosquito No. 2 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 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. COWERN,
Manager.

Declared at Hawera, this 20th day of January, 1904, before me—Jas. Livingston, J.P.

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