APRIL 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1259

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wairarapa,
holden at Pahiatua.

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS ALEXANDER
WALKER, of Pahiatua, Railway Porter, was this day
adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors, to be holden at my office, on Friday, the 19th day
of April, 1907, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

J. D. WILSON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

9th April, 1907.

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In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wairarapa,
holden at Pahiatua.

NOTICE is hereby given that ERNEST CORNELIUS SPARKS-
MAN, of Eketahuna, Saddler, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to
be holden at the Courthouse, Eketahuna, on Monday, the
22nd day of April, 1907, at 2 o’clock p.m.

J. D. WILSON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

12th April, 1907.

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In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Timaru and
Oamaru, holden at Timaru.

NOTICE is hereby given that JOSEPH SHAW THOMPSON,
of Timaru, Publisher, was this day adjudged bank-
rupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be
holden at my office, at Arcade, Timaru, on Tuesday, the
23rd day of April, 1907, at 2 o’clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 12th April, 1907.

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MINING NOTICES.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1903.”

I, ERNEST WILLIAM SPENCER, of Reef ton, Mining
Engineer, hereby give notice that I am Attorney in
New Zealand for the Blackwater Mines (Limited), of 20
Copthall Avenue, in the City of London, in England.

That the Blackwater Mines (Limited) intends to carry on
business in the County of Inangahua, and that the Offices of
the company in New Zealand are situate at Bridge Street,
Reefton.

Dated this 23rd day of March, 1907.

ERNEST W. SPENCER,
Attorney for the said Company.

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NOTICE.

IN pursuance of “The Companies Act, 1903,” notice is
hereby given that the Office or place of business in New
Zealand of the DAY DAWN AND NORFOLK MINES (LIMITED),
a company duly incorporated in England, is at No. 205
Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland,
where legal process of any kind may be served upon the
said company and notices of any kind may be addressed or
delivered.

M. J. LYNCH,
Attorney in New Zealand of the Day Dawn
and Norfolk Mines (Limited).

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THE GREY VALLEY COAL COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 230 of
“ The Companies Act, 1903,” that a General Meeting
of the members of the above-named company will be held at
the registered office of the company, Vogel Street, Dunedin,
on Wednesday, the 8th day of May, 1907, at 2.30 o’clock in
the afternoon, for the purpose of having an account laid
before them showing the manner in which the winding-up
has been conducted and the property of the company dis-
posed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given
by the Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordi-
nary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts,
and documents of the company, and of the Liquidator
thereof, shall be disposed of.

Dated at Dunedin, this 8th day of April, 1907.

GEORGE JOACHIM, Liquidator.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: First Bendigo Sluicing Company
(Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 7th November,
1906.

Whether in active operation or not: Yes.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Dunedin; Albert E. Fish.

Nominal capital: £3,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £3,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,000.

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: 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 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 com-
pany: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 7.

Number of men employed by company: 8.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding
year: Nil.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration:
Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £176.

Total expenditure since registration: £254 6s. 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: Nil.

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: £254 6s. 3d.

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

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I, Albert Edward Fish, of Dunedin, the Manager of the
First Bendigo 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, 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.”

ALBERT EDWARD FISH,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 5th day of April, 1907, before
me—
, J.P.
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THE TUOHY’S CREEK DREDGING COMPANY
(LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general
meeting of shareholders in the above-named company
held in the registered office, Manse Street, Dunedin, on
Monday, 18th March, 1907, the following extraordinary
resolution was carried unanimously:—

“ That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meet-
ing that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities,
continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up
the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up
voluntarily.”

It was also resolved that Mr. DANIEL ANDERSON be
appointed Liquidator.

DANIEL ANDERSON,
Liquidator.

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THE WAIOTahi EAST GOLD-MINING COMPANY
(LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that a special resolution was
passed at an extraordinary general meeting of the
Waiotahi East Gold-mining Company (Limited) held on the
6th March, 1907, and confirmed at an extraordinary general
meeting of the company held on the 22nd March, 1907:—

“ That the company be voluntarily wound up under ‘The
Companies Act, 1903.’ ”

WYNYARD AND PURCHAS,
Solicitors for the Company.

Auckland, 11th April, 1907.

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