FEB. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [587

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; James A. Sligo.
Nominal capital: £6,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £6,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,500.
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 on cash has been paid: £2,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 6,500.
Number of shares allotted: 6,500.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: 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: 47.
Present number of shareholders: 108.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 586 oz. 9 dwt. 18 gr.; £2,290 18s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,067 14s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £8,308 2s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £325.
Total amount of dividends paid: £325.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £401 12s. 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: £225 19s. 5d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, James A. Sligo, the Secretary of the New Trafalgar 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, 1905; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
JAMES A. SLIGO,
Secretary.
Declared at Dunedin, this 9th day of February, 1906, before me—George Esther, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waikaia Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 20th October, 1903.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; James A. Sligo.
Nominal capital: £3,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,750.
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: £1,750. (£1,000 for part purchase of dredge and £750 for claim.)
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,500.
Number of shares allotted: 3,500.
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: 29.
Present number of shareholders: 33.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 210 oz. 18 dwt. 4 gr.; £824 5s. 2d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 1,362 oz. 5 dwt. 13 gr.; £5,379 17s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,404 10s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration: £8,202 10s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £1,575.
Total amount of dividends paid: £1,575.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £146 1s. 10d.
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: £218 14s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, James A. Sligo, the Secretary of the Waikaia 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, 1905; 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. A. SLIGO,
Secretary.
Declared at Dunedin, this 30th day of January, 1906, before me—George Esther, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Punt Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 10th November, 1904.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; James A. Sligo.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,750.
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: £1,250.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,000.
Number of shares allotted: 3,000.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: 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: 27.
Present number of shareholders: 28.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 1,178 oz. 2 dwt.; £4,519 0s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,028 7s.
Total expenditure since registration: £6,666 10s. 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: £393 4s.
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: £790 14s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, James A. Sligo, the Secretary of the Punt 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, 1905; 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. A. SLIGO,
Secretary.
Declared at Dunedin, this 30th day of January, 1906, before me—George Esther, J.P.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel 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 on or before the 16th day of March, 1906.
1295. Applicants, ELIZABETH McIVER, MARY MACKAY, JOHN TAIT, WILLIAM TAIT, and JAMES TAIT.—Blocks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 23, and 24, Waikare District, 1,014 acres 2 roods 14 perches. Occupied by Elizabeth McIver, Mary Mackay, and James Tait.
Diagram may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 12th day of February, 1906, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.
THOS. HALL,
District Land Registrar.