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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 45

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wanganui, held at Palmerston North.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following dividends have been declared on all proved accepted claims:—
F. T. Neame, of Palmerston North, Labourer: First and final dividend, of 9d. in the pound.
John Hughey and Mary Hughey, of Aorangi: First and final dividend, of 3s. 9d. in the pound.
R. T. Betty, of Foxton, Flax-dresser, partnership account: First and final dividend, of 10¾d. in the pound.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 8th June, 1906.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHRISTOPHER JONORKIM BOLSTAD, of Lower Hutt, Architect, was this day adjudged bankrupt on creditor’s petition; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Friday, the 22nd day of June, 1906, at 11 o’clock a.m.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Customhouse Building,
Wellington, 13th June, 1906.

MINING NOTICES.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Waitaia Gold-mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in colony: 16th July, 1896.
Whether in active operation or not: Yes.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Auckland; Edwin Henry Hardy and William Henry Churton.
Where mine is situated: Kuaotunu.
Nominal capital: £100,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £76,207.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony: Nil.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: 20,000.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up: Nil.
(c.) In cash: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 20,181.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): Credited as fully paid.
Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): Credited as £1 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: 121.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 18.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: 1,193 oz. 18 dwt.; value, £3,553 18s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: 7,073 oz. 16 dwt.; value, £21,168 12s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations in colony during period since last statement: £3,558 12s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £27,403 8s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £222 1s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand in colony: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: £249 9s. 4d.

I, William Henry Churton, of Auckland, the Attorney of the Waitaia Gold-mines (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 31st day of October, 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.”

W. H. CHURTON.

Declared at Auckland, this 6th day of June, 1906, before me—N. L. Holm Biss, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

585

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Komata Reefs Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in colony: 16th October, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Registered office, Shortland Street, Auckland; Frederick Capel Brown, Attorney, at mine.
Where mine is situated: Komata, Ohinemuri.
Nominal capital: £200,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £200,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in the colony: Not known.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: 7 shares.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as 4s. 3d. paid up: 399,993 shares.
(c.) In cash: £6,109 2s. 10d.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 800,000.
Number of shares on Colonial Register: 157,050.
Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): 5s.
Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): 5s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register): Nil.
Number of shares forfeited (Colonial Register): Nil.
Number of forfeited shares on Colonial Register sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 351.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 140.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: Gold, 8,870·4085 oz.; silver, 39,629·35 oz.: £42,336 10s. 10d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: Gold, 31,287·6499 oz.; silver, 160,132·92 oz.: £150,602 17s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £33,391 19s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £124,949 5s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: £5,438 2s. 4d.
Amount of cash at banker’s in colony
Amount of cash in hand in colony
Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: £73 13s. 9d.
Amount of such debts considered good: £73 13s. 9d.
Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: £575 2s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £1,807 14s. 11d.

I, Frederick Capel Brown, of Komata, the Attorney of the Komata Reefs Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 2nd December, 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.”

F. C. BROWN.

Declared at Komata, this 7th day of June, 1906, before me—A. Dunsford, Postmaster authorised to witness statutory declarations.

589

HAURAKI No. 2 GOLD-MINING COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the Hauraki No. 2 Gold-mining Company (No Liability), duly convened, and held at No. 109 Victoria Arcade, Auckland, on the 10th May, 1906, the subjoined resolution was duly passed, and at a subsequent extraordinary general meeting of the said company, also duly convened, and held at the same place on the 7th June, 1906, the subjoined resolution was duly confirmed, viz.,—