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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 32

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Debentures to the value of £665, secured by mortgage over dredge and property.
Amount of debts owing by company: £53 16s., and current wages account.

I, Robert Bauchop, Secretary of Waikaka Kia Ora 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.”

ROBERT BAUCHOP,
Secretary.

Declared at Port Chalmers, this 6th day of April, 1906, before me—Andrew Thomson, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Talisman Consolidated (Limited), (being a foreign mining company within the meaning of “The Mining Companies Act, 1904”).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in colony: Incorporated in England on the 23rd February, 1904; certified copy of power of attorney filed in the Supreme Court at Auckland on the 12th August, 1904.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Karangahake; Harry Stansfield.
Where mine is situate: Karangahake.
Nominal capital: £300,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £270,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony:
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares:
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up:
(c.) In cash:
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 300,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 57,028.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): 18s. per share.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): Nil.
Number of forfeited shares on Colonial Register sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 200.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 225.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: £85,601 18s. 6d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: £328,550 0s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations in colony during period since last statement: £66,552 12s.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony:
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £1,187 19s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand in colony: £62 10s. 8d.
Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good:
Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: Nil.

I, Harry Stansfield, of Karangahake, the Attorney of the Talisman Consolidated (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 28th day of February, 1905 (being the date of the last balance-sheet); and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

H. STANSFIELD,
Attorney.

Declared at Karangahake, this 18th day of April, 1906, before me—E. J. Kitching, J.P.
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LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels 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 26th day of May, 1906.

3851. ARTHUR WESTON FULLERTON SMITH.—17⅛ perches, part Section 16, Rangitikei Agricultural Reserve, Township of Marton. Occupied by W. M. Deighton as tenant.

3852. ELEANOR MARIANNE HOBY.—3 acres 10⅞ perches, part Section 7, Evans Bay District. Occupied by Mrs. Evangaline Brandon.

3853. GEORGE GRAHAM JOHNSON and WILLIAM DARTNELL JOHNSON.—16 perches, part Suburban Section 20, Town of Wanganui. Occupied by Carl Albert Sanow as tenant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 25th day of April, 1906, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels 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 within one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

10197. WILLIAM HENRY MELTON.—8 acres and 17 perches, parts of Rural Sections 1606 and 1721, Blocks I and II, Patiti Survey District. Occupied by William John Black.

10198. WILLIAM HOPKINSON.—1 rood 39 perches, part of Rural Section 1541, Block II, Arowhenua Survey District. Occupied by Martin Connolly.

10199. JAMES GRIEG.—2 acres 1 rood 14 perches, part of Rural Section 252, St. Albans Ward, City of Christchurch. Occupied by H. G. B. Brant.

10200. HUGH DUNCANSON BUCHANAN and JOHN FLETCHER BUCHANAN.—897 acres 1 rood 15 perches, Rural Sections 663, 931, 1111, 1457, 722, 1112, 1280, 1782, 1929, 2475, 2476, 2477, 3840, 6598, 6599, 7867, 7868, 7869, and 9558, and parts of Rural Sections 1110, 1783, 2329, 1113, 2330, 2802, 2928, 8318, 8930, and 9305, Blocks II, V, VI, VII, IX, and X, Akaroa Survey District. Occupied by Applicants.

10201. JOHN FLETCHER BUCHANAN.—575 acres 3 roods 20 perches, Rural Sections 1109, 1281, 2328, 1781, 2474, 4804, 6012, 6013, 6014, 6015, 9306, and 9307, and parts of Rural Sections 1110, 1783, 2329, 2330, 8318, 8930, and 9305, Blocks I and II, Akaroa Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

10202. JAMES WARD.—182 acres 1 rood 15 perches, Rural Sections 2953 and 8275, and part of Rural Section 3104–3982, Block IX, Rangiora Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 24th day of April, 1906, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels 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 within one month from the publication hereof.

JOHANA WHELAN.—Allotment 3 and part of 1, 2, 4, Block I, Township of Primrose Hill. Occupied by Applicant. No. 4718.

ARTHUR THOMAS GRIFFITHS and JOHN GRIFFITHS.—Sections 20, 21, part 10, 11, 19, Green Island Bush District. Occupied by Applicants. No. 4719.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 21st day of April, 1906, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

W. WYINKS,
District Land Registrar.
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PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

CITIZENS’ LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884.”

I, JAMES FRANKIS LANE, of Wellington, Attorney of the Citizens’ Life Assurance Company (Limited), do hereby give notice, pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned Act, that the Head Offices of the above-named company in the Colony of New Zealand are removed or changed from Customhouse Quay, in the City of Wellington, to the Wellington Building Society’s new premises, Lambton Quay, in the City of Wellington, where service of legal proceedings may be made in accordance with the provisions of the above Act.

Dated this 9th day of April, 1906.

JAMES FRANKIS LANE,
Resident Secretary and Attorney.
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