Jan. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 333

Amount of debts owing by company: £16 19s. 4d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Hughlings Jackson, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Rising Sun Gold-mining Company (No Liability), 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. H. JACKSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 17th day of January, 1908, before me—Jackson Palmer, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waihi Consolidated (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 23rd March, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Customs Street East, Auckland; John Hughlings Jackson.
Nominal capital: £37,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £25,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,208 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: £15,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 150,000.
Number of shares allotted: 100,000.
Amount paid per share: 4s. 0½d.
Amount called up per share: 1s. 0½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 1; 4s. 7d.
Number of shares forfeited: 55.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 55; £4 7s. 6d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 112.
Number of men employed by company: 1.
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: Option-holders £1,200, company £2,631 15s. 9d.; total, £3,831 15s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration: £12,843 3s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: Dr. £281 6s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good:
Amount of debts owing by company: £434 14s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, John Hughlings Jackson, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Waihi Consolidated (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. H. JACKSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 17th day of January, 1908, before me—Jackson Palmer, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Takaka Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 28th January, 1901.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Wellington; J. M. Butt.
Nominal capital: £9,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,395.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,395.
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: £3,725.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 9,500.
Number of shares allotted: As paid up, 3,725; contributing, 5,395: total, 9,120.
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: 12.
Present number of shareholders: 44.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 359 oz. gold; £1,352 11s. 2d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 4,045 oz. gold; £15,195 17s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,509 7s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration: £16,248 18s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £4,104.
Total amount of dividends paid: £4,104.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £15 17s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £450.
Amount of debts considered good: £450.
Amount of debts owing by company: £111 4s. 8d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Marten Butt, of Wellington, the Secretary of the Takaka 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.”

J. M. BUTT,
Secretary.

Declared at Wellington, this 18th day of January, 1908, before me—Thos. W. Pilcher, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Minerva Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 5th February, 1890; 24th February, 1890.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; G. Perotti.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,855 15s. 4½d.
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: £400.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares allotted: 17,248.
Amount paid per share: 6s. 4½d.
Amount called up per share: 6s. 8½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 6,715.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 7,381; £61 10s. 2d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 16.
Present number of shareholders: 8.
Number of men employed by company: 1 occasionally.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 821 oz. 8 dwt. 2 gr.; £2,946 16s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £10 0s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £11,257 0s. 2½d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £34 2s. 10d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Gerold Perotti, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Minerva Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

G. PEROTTI,
Manager.

Declared at Greymouth, this 20th day of January, 1908, before me—G. Kilgour, J.P.
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