Feb. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 497

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Scrip not issued.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 22,000.
Number of shares allotted: 6,000 vendors’; 6,535 contributing; 4,110 preferential.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 135.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 100; £100.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 27.
Present number of shareholders: 37.
Number of men employed by company: 1.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: £130 2s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £90 6s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration: £10,919 7s. 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: 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: £145 9s. 7d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Bell, the Secretary of Macleod’s Terrace Sluicing and Water-distributing 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.”

WILLIAM BELL,
Secretary.

Declared at Wanganui, this 29th day of January, 1908, before me—H. S. G. Harper, J.P. 165

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Skippers Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 16th September, 1902.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; H. E. Wilson.
Nominal capital: £5,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,831.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,494 10s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,792.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £861.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 5,500.
Number of shares allotted: 4,831.
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: 17.
Present number of shareholders: 27.
Number of men employed by company: 6.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 102 oz. 3 dwt. 16 gr.; £392 2s. 6d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 889 oz. 2 dwt. 14 gr.; £3,395 4s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £884 14s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £7,037 11s. 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: £67 16s. 1d., current account.
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: £58 18s. 4d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil

I, Herbert Edward Wilson, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the New Skippers 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.”

HERBERT E. WILSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 28th day of January, 1908, before me—John Angus, J.P. 166

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Ladysmith Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 19th April, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Roxburgh; Jabez Burton.
Nominal capital: £15,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,964 1s. 9d.
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: £3,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 15,000.
Number of shares allotted: 14,500.
Amount paid per share: 10s.
Amount called up per share: 10s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 4,575.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 150.
Present number of shareholders: 76.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 759 oz. 4 dwt. 6 gr.; £2,932 8s. 9d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 4,846 oz. 5 dwt. 21 gr.; £18 673 19s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,234 2s. 2d., including £448 2s. 6d. paid for Leary’s claim.
Total expenditure since registration: £17,597 14s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £5,458 15s.
Total amount of dividends paid: £5,458 15s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £228 1s. 8d.; fixed deposit, £275.
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: £113 7s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £285.

I, Jabez Burton, the Secretary of the Ladysmith 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.”

JABEZ BURTON,
Secretary.

Declared at Roxburgh, this 24th day of January, 1908, before me—R. Cockburn, J.P. 167

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Golden Gate Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th March, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Roxburgh; Jabez Burton.
Nominal capital: £2,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,500.
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: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,500.
Number of shares allotted: 2,500.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.