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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9]

I, John France, of Nokomai, the Manager of the Victoria Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; 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 FRANCE,
Manager.

Declared at Nokomai, this 23rd day of January, 1905, before me—Don’d A. Cameron, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Rocklands Beach Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 1st September, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Wellington; James W. Jack.

Nominal capital: £12,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £11,672.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £9,872.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,800; nil.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,800.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,500.

Number of shares allotted: 11,672.

Amount paid per share: £1 on 11,672.

Amount called up per share: £1 on 11,672.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: 50.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 12; £12.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 82.

Present number of shareholders: 125.

Number of men employed by company: 8 (average).

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Gold, 902 oz. 1 dwt. 3 gr.; £3,542 4s. 9d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Gold, 2,313 oz.; £9,079 18s. 6d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since the last statement: £2,983 13s. 8d.

Total expenditure since registration: £19,271 10s. 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: £463 15s. 3d.

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: £802 1s. 9d.

I, James W. Jack, of Wellington, the Secretary of the Rocklands Beach 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 last; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1892.”

JAMES W. JACK.

Declared at Wellington, this 20th day of January, 1905, before me—John Jack, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Takaka Sluicing Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 28th January, 1901.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Wellington; J. M. Butt.

Nominal capital: £9,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,395.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,395.

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: £3,725.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 9,500.

Number of shares allotted: As paid up, 3,725; contributing, 5,895: 9,120.

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: 12.

Present number of shareholders: 44.

Number of men employed by company: 12.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Gold, 766 oz.; £2,881 9s. 6d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Gold, 2,478 oz.; £9,296 11s. 7d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,868 6s. 8d.

Total expenditure since registration: £13,692 6s. 8d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £2,736.

Total amount of dividends paid: £2,736.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £52 14s. 2d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £450.

Amount of debts considered good: £450.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £5 5s.

Amount of debts owing by company: £14 19s.

I, John Marten Butt, of Wellington, the Secretary of the Takaka 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, 1904; 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. M. BUTT.

Declared before me, at Wellington, this 30th day of January, 1905—Arthur Young, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Alexandra Lead Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 26th July, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Richard Thomas Wheeler.

Nominal capital: £18,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £17,521.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £14,521.

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: 18,000.

Number of shares allotted: 17,521.

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: 146.

Present number of shareholders: 195.

Number of men employed by company: 8.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 482 oz. 19 dwt. 21 gr.; £1,869 2s. 1d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 6,417 oz. 17 dwt. 16 gr.; £24,849 12s. 10d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,252 9s. 7d.

Total expenditure since registration: £24,642 5s. 4d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £14,033 12s.

Total amount of dividends paid: £14,032 7s.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £1 5s.

Amount of cash at banker’s: On deposit, £1,045 15s. 10d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £228 16s. 2d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £25.

I, Richard Thomas Wheeler, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Alexandra 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, 1904; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

R. T. WHEELER,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 28th day of January, 1905, before me—David Larnach, J.P.
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