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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

plete 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.”

J. B. SHEATH,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 15th day of February, 1909,
before me—H. M. Shepherd, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Waikaka Syndicate (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 20th December, 1901.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary:
Dunedin; W. E. C. Reid.
Nominal capital: £7,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same (if any): £3,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £4,000.
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 com-
pany: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 22.
Number of men employed by company: Average, 16.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year:
1,465 oz. 13 dwt.; £5,734 12s. 4d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registra-
tion: 11,188 oz. 1 dwt.; £44,618 4s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £4,668 16s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £34,250 15s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £13,300.
Total amount of dividends paid: £13,300.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £67 9s. 8d.
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 Edwin Charles Reid, the Secretary of the
Waikaka Syndicate (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.”

W. E. C. REID,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 12th day of February, 1909,
before me—J. MacGregor, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court
of New Zealand.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: United M. and E. Water-race Company
(Registered).
When formed, and date of registration: 8th April, 1872;
23rd April, 1872.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
St. Bathan’s; William Pyle.
Nominal capital: £7,600.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,600.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £7,600.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same (if any): £7,600.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 152.
Number of shares allotted: 152.
Amount paid per share: £50.
Amount called up per share: £50.
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 com-
pany: 13.
Present number of shareholders: 7.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year:
203 oz. 16 dwt. 21 gr.; £763 17s. 7d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registra-
tion: 14,489 oz. 6 dwt. 20 gr.; £55,850 4s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
since last statement: £956 2s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £63,111 3s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £3,078.
Total amount of dividends paid: £3,078.
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: £625 5s. 2d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £30.

I, William Pyle, Legal Manager of the United M. and E.
Water-race Company (Registered), do solemnly and sin-
cerely declare that this is a true and complete statement
of the affairs of the said company at 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.”

WILLIAM PYLE,
Manager.

Declared at St. Bathan’s, this 26th day of February, 1909,
before me—Ormond Hughes, J.P.
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UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1908.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District, at Cromwell.

Pursuant to “The Mining Act, 1908,” the under-
signed, William Bell, of Tarras, Farmer, hereby ap-
plies for a license for a water-race as specified in the
Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked
out for the purpose.

Date and number of miner’s right: 18th May, 1908;
No. 63068.

Address for service: Care of A. M. Brodrick, Solicitor,
Cromwell.

Dated at Cromwell, this 25th day of February, 1909.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal
points: Commencing in Windmill Creek, in Tarras Station,
Freehold Section 26, Block I, Tarras, going through Tarras
Station, Freehold Sections 26, 27, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 45,
and 42, Block I, Tarras; then through applicant’s Freehold
Section 3, Block XIV, Tarras, and Crown lands; back into
main Tarras Creek at south-western corner of applicant’s
Freehold Section 43, Block I, Tarras.

Length and intended course of race: 3 miles; north-west
to south-west.

Points of intake: Windmill Creek.

Estimated time and cost of construction: One month;
£20.

Mean depth and breadth: 1 ft. deep, 1 ft. 6 in. wide.

Number of heads to be diverted: Half-head.

Purpose for which water is to be used: Domestic purposes
and watering stock.

Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

WILLIAM BELL
(By his Solicitor, A. M. Brodrick),
Applicant.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for: 22nd
February, 1909, at 8 a.m.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the appli-
cation and all objections thereto: Thursday, the 15th April,
1909, at 11 a.m., at Warden’s Court at Cromwell.

Objections thereto must be filed in the Registrar’s office
and notified to applicant at least three days before the day
so appointed.

J. M. ADAM,
Mining Registrar.
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