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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 9

I, David Crawford, the Secretary of the New Fourteen-mile Beach 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.”

D. CRAWFORD,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1908, before me—W. Laurence Simpson, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Hartley and Riley Beach Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 14th July, 1897.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; D. Crawford.

Nominal capital: £7,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,300.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £200; nil.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £200.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.

Number of shares allotted: 6,500.

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: 327.

Number of men employed by company: 8.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 798 oz. 19 dwt. 18 gr.; £3,087 17s. 3d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 29,120 oz. 5 dwt. 8 gr.; £112,640 12s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,760 7s. 5d.

Total expenditure since registration: £36,818 8s.

Total amount of dividends declared: £80,275.

Total amount of dividends paid: £80,275.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £2,254 4s. 10d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £36 5s. 6d.

Amount of debts considered good: £36 5s. 6d.

Amount of debts owing by company: £>7 5s. 8d.

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

I, David Crawford, the Secretary of the Hartley and Riley Beach 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.”

D. CRAWFORD,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1908, before me—W. Laurence Simpson, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Island Block Gold Dredging and Sluicing Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 26th February, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; James Brown.

Nominal capital: £60,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £24,030.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £12,030.

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: £12,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 60,000.

Number of shares allotted: 25,000.

Amount paid per share: 20s. on 12,030.

Amount called up per share: 20s. on 12,030.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: 970.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 30.

Present number of shareholders: 104.

Number of men employed by company: 14.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 320 oz. 19 dwt. 2 gr.; £1,248 10s. 3d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 7,186 oz. 13 dwt. 9 gr.; £28,028 2s.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,900 15s. 5d.

Total expenditure since registration: £32,261 12s. 11d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £2,403.

Total amount of dividends paid: £2,403.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £337 8s. 10d.

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: £207 11s. 10d.

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

I, James Brown, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Island Block Gold Dredging and 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.”

JAS. BROWN,
Secretary.

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

Name of company: Central Charlton Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 8th December, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Water Street, Dunedin; H. F. M. Mercer.

Nominal capital: £7,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,300.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,300.

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: £1,700.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 7,000.

Number of shares allotted: 7,000.

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: 66.

Present number of shareholders: 100.

Number of men employed by company: 8.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 965 oz. 6 dwt.; £3,866 18s. 8d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 6,917 oz. 12 dwt.; £27,216 14s.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,389 18s. 5d.

Total expenditure since registration: £25,013 8s. 8d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Twenty-one dividends of 1s. each, £7,350.

Total amount of dividends paid: £7,350.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £164 1s. 6d.; reserve fund, £500.

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, Hector Faulkner Monro Mercer, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Central Charlton 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.”

H. F. M. MERCER,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 29th day of January, 1908, before me—H. Livingstone Tapley, J.P.
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