Jan. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 329

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 286 oz. 7 dwt. 21 gr.; £1,129 12s. 8d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 349 oz. 0 dwt. 17 gr.; £1,397 17s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,548 18s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,155 10s. 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: £162 15s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: £1 17s. 2d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £458 2s. 9d.
Amount of debts considered good: £458 2s. 9d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £1,090.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, Edward Rogers Webb, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the Montgomery’s Sluicing Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete 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.”

E. R. WEBB.

Declared at Christchurch, this 10th day of January, 1908, before me—M. C. Orbell, J.P.
69

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Muddy Terrace Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 4th October, 1906.
Whether in active operation or not: In course of construction.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Joel’s Building, Crawford Street, Dunedin; Robert Arthur Mathewson.
Nominal capital: £13,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,400.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £9,630.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): No cash.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,600.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 13,000.
Number of shares allotted: 10,400.
Amount paid per share: £1, less arrears £770.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 14; £770.
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: 75.
Present number of shareholders: 74.
Number of men employed by company: 60.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: Nil. (Not in operation.)
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: Nil. (Not in operation.)
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £8,568 18s. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration: £10,475 7s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil. (Not in operation.)
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil. (Not in operation.)
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil. (Not in operation.)
Amount of cash at banker's: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Arrears of calls, £770.
Amount of debts considered good: £770.
Amount of debts owing by company: £845 7s. 5d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, R. A. Mathewson, the Secretary of the Muddy Terrace 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, 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.”

R. A. MATHEWSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 13th day of January, 1908, before me—J. S. Hislop, J.P.
70

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waikaka United Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 11th February, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Joel’s Building, Crawford Street, Dunedin; Robert Arthur Mathewson.
Nominal capital: £15,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,700.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,700.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): No cash.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £6,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 15,000.
Number of shares allotted: 11,200.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
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: 23.
Present number of shareholders: 32.
Number of men employed by company: 16.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 3,267 oz. 15 dwt.; £12,907 12s. 3d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 16,302 oz. 7 dwt.; £64,394 1s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £5,400.
Total expenditure since registration: £68,973 4s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £26,600.
Total amount of dividends paid: £26,600.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £120 17s. 3d.
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: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Income-tax, £203.

I, R. A. Mathewson, the Secretary of the Waikaka United Gold-dredging 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.”

R. A. MATHEWSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 13th day of January, 1908, before me—J. S. Hislop, J.P.
71

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Patersons Freehold Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 15th July, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Joel’s Building, Crawford Street, Dunedin; Robert Arthur Mathewson.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £8,000.
Paid up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): No cash.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £4,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
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: 24.
Present number of shareholders: 32.