828 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, held at Reefton.

NOTICE is hereby given that PETER CHRISTOPHER McHUGH, of Reefton, Sawmill Agent, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Reefton, on Monday, the 4th day of March, 1907, at 2 o’clock.

HENRY COOPER,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Reefton, 20th February, 1907.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that CECIL DANFORTH GREENWOOD, of Sheffield, Medical Practitioner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 27th day of February, 1907, at 11 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

20th February, 1907.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends are now payable in respect of the undermentioned estates on all proved claims. Promissory notes (if any) must be produced for indorsement prior to payment of dividend:—

Rodgers, John Thomas, Flaxmill-owner, of Tuapeka West: First and final, 1s. 7½d. in the pound.

McNaughton, Campbell, Labour Agent, of Dunedin: First and final, 6s. 9½d. in the pound.

Trevithick, Ellen Elizabeth, Married Woman, late of Alexandra, now of Roslyn: First, 20s. in the pound.

Waghorn, Rowland, of Dunedin, Painter: Second and final, 1¾d. in the pound (completing 1s. 1¾d. in the pound).

Williams, Frederick Thomas, of Normanby, Labourer: First and final, 7s. 9½d. in the pound.

T. E. ROBERTS,
Acting Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 21st February, 1907.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that JOSEPH THOMAS PREEN, of Alma, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, at Oamaru, on Friday, the 1st day of March, 1907, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

C. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Oamaru, 23rd February, 1907.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, held at Queenstown.

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM JOHN BLOXHAM, of Earnscleugh, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, at Clyde, on Saturday, the 2nd day of March, 1907, at 12 o’clock noon.

C. E. GUDGEON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Queenstown, 21st February, 1907.

MINING NOTICES.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Tairua Broken Hills Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 12th July, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Nos. 11 and 12 New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland; Joseph Bernard Sheath.

Nominal capital: £17,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £14,550.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £14,550.

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: 175,000.

Number of shares allotted: 145,500.

Amount paid per share: 2s.

Amount called up per share: 2s.

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: 195.

Number of men employed by company: 40.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 3,643 oz. 1 dwt.; £7,603 4s. 2d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 38,455 oz. 13 dwt.; £70,574 10s.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £7,157 6s. 2d.

Total expenditure since registration: £66,888 17s. 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: £802 11s. 7d.

Amount of cash in hand: 7s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £57 8s. 3d.

Amount of debts considered good: £57 8s. 3d.

Amount of debts owing by company: £228 0s. 5d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Joseph Bernard Sheath, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Tairua Broken Hills 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, 1906; 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. B. SHEATH,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 31st day of January, 1907, before me—Joshua Jackson, J.P. 288

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Saxon Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 5th May, 1904.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Nos. 11 and 12 New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland; Joseph Bernard Sheath.

Nominal capital: £5,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,333 6s. 8d.

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: 100,000.

Number of shares allotted: 100,000.

Amount paid per share: 8d.

Amount called up per share: 8d.

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: 215.

Number of men employed by company: 6.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 406 oz. 12 dwt.; £1,185 9s.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 781 oz. 6 dwt.; £2,254 5s. 10d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,745 16s. 7d.

Total expenditure since registration: £4,878 4s. 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: £143 6s. 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: £182 17s. 4d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Joseph Bernard Sheath, of Auckland, the Secretary of the New Saxon Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and