Jan. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 423

Present number of shareholders: 183.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 596 oz. 11 dwt. 10 gr.; £2,205 19s. 2d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 8,543 oz. 11 dwt. 23 gr.; £32,982 2s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,268 11s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £34,840 10s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £14,033 12s.
Total amount of dividends paid: £14,032 7s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £1 5s.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £14 19s. 11d.
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: £1,347 7s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, George Arthur Harlow, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Alexandra Lead 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.”

G. A. HARLOW,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 21st day of January, 1908, before me—Alex. Sligo, J.P.
109

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Electric Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 2nd September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; George Arthur Harlow.
Nominal capital: £26,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £26,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: Nil.
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: £26,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 26,000.
Number of shares allotted: 26,000.
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: 19.
Present number of shareholders: 271.
Number of men employed by company: 18.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 2,504 oz. 16 dwt.; £9,797 8s. 1d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 45,929 oz. 11 dwt. 22 gr.; £178,583 9s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £6,890 15s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £56,791 5s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £122,850.
Total amount of dividends paid: £122,842 10s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £7 10s.
Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £2,278 11s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £20.
Amount of debts considered good: £20.
Amount of debts owing by company: £953 15s. 7d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, George Arthur Harlow, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Electric 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.”

G. A. HARLOW,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 21st day of January, 1908, before me—Alex. Sligo, J.P.
110

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New First Chance Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 8th November, 1906.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; George Arthur Harlow.
Nominal capital: £4,700.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,240.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,770.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,470.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,770.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 4,700.
Number of shares allotted: 4,240.
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: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 146.
Number of men employed by company when dredging: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 140 oz. 17 dwt.; £541 1s. 8d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 140 oz. 17 dwt.; £541 1s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,255 3s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,473 8s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £367 13s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £4 15s.
Amount of debts considered good: £4 15s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £547 15s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, George Arthur Harlow, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the New First Chance 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.”

G. A. HARLOW,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 21st day of January, 1908, before me—Alex. Sligo, J.P.
111

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Sailor’s Bend Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st September, 1899.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; George Arthur Harlow.
Nominal capital: £8,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,500.
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: £1,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 8,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,000.
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: 103.
Present number of shareholders: 161.
Number of men employed by company when dredging: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,241 oz. 17 dwt. 18 gr.; £4,802 17s. 6d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 4,150 oz. 3 dwt. 15 gr.; £16,041 17s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,863 7s. 7d.