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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Masterton Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 6th January, 1904.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; W. E. C. Reid.

Nominal capital: £5,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,500.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £3,500.

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: 5,000.

Number of shares allotted: 5,000.

Amount paid per share: 20s.

Amount called up per share: 20s.

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: 80.

Number of men employed by company: Average, 8.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 2,179 oz. 14 dwt.; £8,639 4s. 11d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 7,906 oz. 5 dwt. 4 gr.; £31,169 0s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,886 18s. 10d.

Total expenditure since registration: £14,512 8s. 3d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £19,500.

Total amount of dividends paid: £19,500.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker's: £256 12s. 5d.; deposit, £400.

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): Nil.

I, William Edward Charles Reid, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Masterton 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.”

W. E. C. REID,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1908, before me—Thomas Ross, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Hessey's Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 22nd July, 1902.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; W. E. C. Reid.

Nominal capital: £5,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,700.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £3,700.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,300.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 5,000.

Number of shares allotted: 5,000.

Amount paid per share: 20s.

Amount called up per share: 20s.

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: 79.

Number of men employed by company: Average, 10.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 478 oz. 0 dwt. 14 gr.; £1,874 6s. 4d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 4,321 oz. 18 dwt. 22 gr.; £17,019 2s. 3d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,419 13s. 7d.

Total expenditure since registration: £16,790 7s. 4d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £4,000.

Total amount of dividends paid: £4,000.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker's: Nil.

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: Bank, £71 5s. 1d.

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

I, William Edwin Charles Reid, the Secretary of Hessey's 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.”

W. E. C. REID,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 25th day of January, 1908, before me—D. Cooke, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Nokomai Hydraulic Sluicing Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 26th March, 1898.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Stafford Street, Dunedin; Kum Hoy.

Nominal capital: £24,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £24,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £7,000.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £17,000; no cash.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £17,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.

Number of shares allotted: 24,000.

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: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 59.

Number of men employed by company: 52.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 2,399 oz. 15 dwt. 5 gr.; £8,951 9s. 6d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 18,134 oz. 4 dwt. 21 gr.; £68,782 14s. 5d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,104 19s. 3d.

Total expenditure since registration: £55,655 16s. 1d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £21,083 11s.

Total amount of dividends paid: £21,083 11s.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker's and on deposit: £462 12s.

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: £225 16s.

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

I, Kum Hoy, of Dunedin, the Legal Manager of the Nokomai Hydraulic 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.”

KUM HOY,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of January, 1908, before me—Eardley C. Reynolds, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Macleod's Terrace Sluicing and Water-distributing Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 4th April, 1903.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Wanganui; William Bell.

Nominal capital: £22,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £16,645.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £10,611.