1504
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 40

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1903”; and in
the matter of the Puponga Coal and Gold Mining
Company, New Zealand (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that the registered office of the
Puponga Coal and Gold Mining Company, New
Zealand (Limited), has been removed from the National
Bank Chambers in Trafalgar Street, in the City of Nelson,
to the offices of Messrs. Fell and Atkinson, in Hardy Street,
in the said city, where all legal processes may be served
upon the said company and notices of any kind may be
addressed or delivered.

Dated at the City of Nelson, this 28th day of April, 1908.

CHARLES Y. FELL,
C. RICHMOND FELL,
Attorneys.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Branch Creek Sluicing and Elevating
Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 8th July, 1907.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation—
race cutting.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary:
Dunedin; Ernest C. Hutton.

Nominal capital: £7,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £3,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,701 19s. 10d.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same (if any): £1,701 19s. 10d.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £3,500.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.

Number of shares allotted: 7,000.

Amount paid per share: 13s.

Amount called up per share: 13s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 89 shareholders;
£586.

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: 29.

Present number of shareholders: 51.

Number of men employed by company: Average, 17½.

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

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registra-
tion: Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £1,090 10s. 9d.

Total expenditure since registration: £1,090 10s. 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: £611 9s. 1d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to the company: Unpaid calls,
£585 19s. 6d.

Amount of debts considered good: £585 19s. 6d.

Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Plant-
constructing, £906; railage and carting, &c., £250: £1,156.

I, Ernest Charles Hutton, the Secretary of the Branch
Creek Sluicing and Elevating Company (Limited), do
solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and com-
plete statement of the affairs of the said company at
the 31st December, 1907; and I make this solemn declara-
tion conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by
virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

ERNEST C. HUTTON,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 6th day of May, 1908, before
me—John A. D. Adams, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of
New Zealand.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Shetland Consolidated Sluicing Com-
pany (Limited).

When formed and date of registration: 16th August, 1907;
7th October, 1907.

Whether in active operation or not: Active.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
90 Princes Street, Dunedin; Albert Edward Fish.

Nominal capital: £3,600.

Amount of capital subscribed: £2,400.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £480.

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: 3,600.

Number of shares allotted: 3,600.

Amount paid per share: 4s.

Amount called up per share: 4s.

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: 10.

Present number of shareholders: 12.

Number of men employed by company: Seven.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year
Nil.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registra-
tion: Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £281 12s. 10d.

Total expenditure since registration: £281 12s. 10d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £198 7s. 2d.

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: £71 10s. 3d.

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

I, Albert Edward Fish, of Dunedin, the Manager of the
Shetland Consolidated Sluicing Company (Limited), do
solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and com-
plete statement of the affairs of the said company at 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.”

ALBERT EDWARD FISH,
Manager.

Declared at Dunedin, this 13th day of May, 1908, before
me—J. Braithwaite, J.P.

543

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waihi Standard Gold-mining Company
(Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 23rd March, 1905.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary:
No. 205 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; John
William Nichol.

Nominal capital: £6,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £208 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: 120,000.

Number of shares allotted: 100,000.

Amount paid per share: ½d.

Amount called up per share: ½d.

Number and amount of calls in arrears: 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: 23.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last
statement: Nil.

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

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
since last statement: Nil.

Total expenditure since registration: £245 3s. 4d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £1 7s. 6d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil,