MAR. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 807

Amount paid per share: 11d.
Amount called up per share: 11d.
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: 185.
Number of men employed by company: 14.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 266 oz. 2 dwt.; £569 11s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 266 oz. 2 dwt.; £569 11s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,759 9s.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,759 9s.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £34 4s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: £2.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £315 13s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Joseph Bernard Sheath, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Kapowai 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, 1907; 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 11th day of February, 1908, before me—J. M. Lennox, J.P. 331

In the matter of "The Companies Act, 1903"; and in the matter of the Clyde Dredging Company (Limited), (in liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the shareholders of the above-named company will be held in my office, Water Street, Dunedin, on Tuesday, the 24th day of March, 1908, at 4 p.m., for the purpose of having a certified account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up of the company has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by me as Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company, and the Liquidator, shall be disposed of.

Dated at Dunedin, this 28th day of February, 1908.

E. R. SMITH,
312 Liquidator of the above-named Company.

NOTICE UNDER "THE COMPANIES ACT, 1903," SECTION 266, AND "THE MINING COMPANIES ACT, 1904," SECTION 6.

TAKE notice that the companies registered under the Mining Companies Acts, 1865 to 1894, enumerated in the Schedule hereto will, at the expiration of three months from the date hereof, unless cause be shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the companies will be dissolved.

Schedule.

The New Orleans Quartz Company (registered 1866).
Shag River Water-race Company (registered 1866).
The Suspension Water-race Company (registered 1866).
Great Extended Sluicing Company (registered 1866).
The Columbia Quartz Company (registered 1866).
The Enterprise Water-race Company (registered 1866).
The Rough Ridge Quartz-mining Company (Registered), (registered 1869).
The Undaunted Water-race Mining Company (registered 1869).
Try Again Gold-mining Company (Registered), (registered 1871).
Rica Soli Quartz-mining Company (Registered), (registered 1871).
The Golden Point Water-race Company (Registered), (registered 1872).
Gabriels Gully Quartz-mining Company (Registered), (registered 1872).
The Sons of Fortune Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1874).
The Universal Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1876).
The Tipperary No. 1 South Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1878).
The Golden Gate Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1878).
The Serpentine Quartz-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1878).
The Tuapeka Cement Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1879).
Young Ireland Cement Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1879).
The Longwood Reefing Company (Limited), (registered 1880).
Defiance Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1880).
The Southland Coal and Shale Company (Limited), (registered 1882).
The Extended Water-race and Sluicing Company (Limited), (registered 1882).
The Enterprise Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1883).
The Lucknow Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1883).
The United Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1883).
The Union Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1883).
The New Criterion Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1883).
The Ida Valley Deep Lead Gold-mining Company (Limited), (registered 1883).
The Blue Spur Perseverance Company (Limited), (registered 1885).
The Waipori Water Company (Limited), (registered 1885).
Green's Reef and Seam Workings Company (Limited), (registered 1887).
The Lees Knob Amalgamated Mining Company (Limited), (registered 1889).
The Victoria Dredging Company (Limited), (registered 1897).
The Maori Gold-dredging Company (Limited), (registered 1899).

Dated at Dunedin, this twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

P. C. CORLISS,
316 Assistant Registrar of Companies.

UNDER "THE MINING ACT, 1905."

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District, at Roxburgh.

PURSUANT to "The Mining Act, 1905," the undersigned, William C. Nicholson and John McElligott, of Roxburgh, Miners, hereby apply for a license for a water-race as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Date and number of miner's right: 14th November, 1907; Nos. 66921 and 66922.
Address for service: Care of J. R. Bartholomew, Solicitor, Alexandra.

Dated at Alexandra, this 20th day of February, 1908.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal points: Commencing in Shingle Creek and running thence to Allan's Hill, being the abandoned course of the race formerly known as Commissioner's Flat; thence across road and through Elliott's Freehold, about 50 chains; and thence to dry gully on southern side of Coal Creek, about 1 mile; and terminating at head of Manuel's Race.
Pegs marked "N."
Precise time of marking out privilege applied for: 2.30 p.m., 18th February, 1908.
Length and intended course of race: 7½ miles; southerly.
Points of intake: Shingle Creek.
Estimated time and cost of construction: 12 months; £300.
Mean depth and breadth: 2 ft. by 4 ft.
Number of heads to be diverted: Twelve.
Purpose for which water is to be used: Mining.
Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

WILLIAM C. NICHOLSON
JOHN McELLIGOTT
(By their Solicitor, J. R. BARTHOLOMEW),
Applicants.

Precise time of filing of the foregoing application: 10 a.m., 21st February, 1908.
Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Thursday, 9th April, 1908, at 10 a.m., in the Warden's Court, Roxburgh.
Objections thereto must be filed in the Registrar's office and notified to applicants at least three days before the day so appointed.

F. JEFFERY,
338 Mining Registrar.