Mar. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 769

Present number of shareholders: 13.
Number of men employed by company: 7.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: £1,387 10s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: £6,075 11s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,226 15s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £5,268 18s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £600.
Total amount of dividends paid: £600.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £268.
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: £100.

I, Edward Morgan, of Cambrian, Miner, the Manager of the Vinegar Hill Hydraulic 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, 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.”

EDWARD MORGAN,
Manager.

Declared at St. Bathan’s, this 26th day of February, 1906, before me—Wm. McConnochie, J.P. 318

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New May Queen Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th October, 1904.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: No. 205 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; John William Nichol.
Nominal capital: £5,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,400.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,150.
Amount paid from other source: £124 17s. 6d.
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: 110,000.
Number of shares allotted: 108,000.
Amount paid per share: 7d.
Amount called up per share: 7d.
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: 275.
Number of men employed by company: 19.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 293 oz. 13 dwt.; £838 19s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 293 oz. 13 dwt.; £838 19s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,435 9s.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,979 13s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £410 4s. 2d.
Amount of bullion at banker’s: £159 11s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: £2.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £12 18s. 4d.
Amount of debts considered good: £12 18s. 4d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £437 11s. 11d.

I, John William Nichol, of Auckland, the Secretary of the New May Queen 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 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. W. NICHOL,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 22nd day of February, 1906, before me—Joshua Jackson, J.P. 320

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Vanguard Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th July, 1905.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: No. 205 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; John William Nichol.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £9,900.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,152 4s. 2d.
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: £191 13s. 4d.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.
Number of shares allotted: 99,000.
Amount paid per share: 5d.
Amount called up per share: On 23,000, 3d.; on 66,560, 5d.; on 9,440, 3d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 2; £639 19s. 2d.
Number of shares forfeited: 9,440.
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: 119.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,499 4s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,587 14s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £152 6s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: £16 9s. 2d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £639 19s. 2d.
Amount of debts considered good: £639 19s. 2d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £27 5s. 3d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £577 0s. 9d.

I, John William Nichol, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Vanguard 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 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. W. NICHOL,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 22nd day of February, 1906, before me—Joshua Jackson, J.P. 321

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waihi Extended Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: Formed 29th May, 1895; registered 12th August, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: No. 205 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; John William Nichol.
Nominal capital: £150,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £149,967.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £21,683 3s. 4½d.
Amount paid from other sources: £482 4s. 3½d.
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: £5,498 7s.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 150,000.
Number of shares allotted: 149,967.
Amount paid per share: 3s. 7½d.
Amount called up per share: 2s. 7½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 13; £3 18s. 6d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 72.
Present number of shareholders: 482.
Number of men employed by company: 11.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Nil.