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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 11

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 17th May, 1905.

Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Alexandra; C. E. Richards.

Nominal capital: £2,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £289.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £289.

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: £1,734.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,500.

Number of shares allotted: 2,023.

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: 7.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 857 oz. 13 dwt. 18 gr.; £3,421 16s. 5d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 3,231 oz. 18 dwt. 6 gr.; £12,647 9s. 2d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,936 0s. 4d.

Total expenditure since registration: £10,824 1s. 11d.

Total amount of dividends declared during year: £708 1s.

Total amount of dividends paid during year: £708 1s.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £948 19s. 5d.

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: £226 10s. 11d.

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

I, Charles Edward Richards, the Secretary of the Stafford 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, 1908; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.”

C. E. RICHARDS,
Secretary.

Declared at Alexandra, this 5th day of February, 1909, before me—Jas. Rivers, J.P.
194

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Lower Nevis Dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 29th September, 1906.

Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Alexandra; C. E. Richards.

Nominal capital: £1,200.

Amount of capital subscribed: £600.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £600.

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: £600.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,200.

Number of shares allotted: 1,200.

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: 7.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 337 oz. 8 dwt. 12 gr.; £1,299 1s. 9d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 916 oz. 16 dwt. 5 gr.; £3,529 14s. 3d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,616 8s. 3d,

Total expenditure since registration: £4,194 6s.

Total amount of dividends declared during year: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid during year: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends during year: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £14 17s. 9d.

Amount of gold in hand: £215 12s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £267 16s.

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

I, Charles Edward Richards, the Secretary of the Lower Nevis 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, 1908; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.”

C. E. RICHARDS,
Secretary.

Declared at Alexandra, this 5th day of February, 1909, before me—Jas. Rivers, J.P.
195

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 1st November, 1899.

Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Alexandra; C. E. Richards.

Nominal capital: £5,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £2,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,750 (2,500 shares at 30s. premium).

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: £2,500.

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

Number of shares allotted: 5,000.

Amount paid per share: £1.

Amount called up per share: £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: 25.

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

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 58.

Present number of shareholders: 60.

Number of men employed by company: 7.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,039 oz. 6 dwt. 1 gr.; £4,057 4s. 6d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 8,305 oz. 10 dwt. 23 gr.; £32,261 12s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £3,212 17s.

Total expenditure since registration: £25,797 19s. 11d.

Total amount of dividends declared during year: £870 12s. 6d.

Total amount of dividends paid during year: £870 12s. 6d.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s and on deposit: £887 16s. 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: £111 14s. 3d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, Charles Edward Richards, the Secretary of the Chicago 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, 1908; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.”

C. E. RICHARDS,
Secretary.

Declared at Alexandra, this 5th day of February, 1909, before me—Jas. Rivers, J.P.
196

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 15th July, 1901.

Whether in active operation or not: Active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Alexandra, Otago; C. E. Richards.