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Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 31.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 142 oz. 10 dwt. 15 gr.; £547 19s. 10d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 142 oz. 10 dwt. 15 gr.; £547 19s. 10d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,157 9s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,157 9s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's and on deposit: £640 10s. 7d.
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: £250 7s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, David Crawford, Secretary of the Nelson Creek 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, 1909; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.”

D. CRAWFORD,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 14th day of January, 1910, before me--W. Laurence Simpson, J.P.

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: 321.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 1,152 oz. 15 dwt. 6 gr.; £4,486 0s. 5d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 30,935 oz. 6 dwt.: £119,715 6s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,186 10s. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration: £41,088 7s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £83,037 10s.
Total amount of dividends paid: £83,037 10s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's and on deposit: £2,453 1s.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £36 5s. 2d.
Amount of debts considered good: £36 5s. 2d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £123 5s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, David Crawford, 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, 1909; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.”

D. CRAWFORD,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 25th day of January, 1910; before me--W. Laurence Simpson, J.P.

No. 13

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Golden Treasure Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 11th July, 1893.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Roxburgh; Jabez Burton.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,384 5s. 4d.
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: £1,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,000.
Number of shares allotted: 3,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 124.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 19.
Present number of shareholders: 42.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Gold, 855 oz. 10 dwt. 9 gr.; £3,304 5s. 8d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Gold, 17,890 oz. 12 dwt. 22 gr.; £68,939 11s. 4d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,352 12s.
Total expenditure since registration: £48,060 16s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £23,727.
Total amount of dividends paid: £23,727.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £35 5s. 9d.; fixed deposit, £275.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £3.
Amount of debts considered good: £3.
Amount of debts owing by company: £141 10s. 5d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Jabez Burton, of Roxburgh, the Secretary of the Golden Treasure 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, 1909; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.”

JABEZ BURTON,
Secretary.

Declared at Miller's Flat, this 19th day of January, 1910, before me--E. Johns, J.P.

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 or silver produced during preceding year: 833 oz. 2 dwt. 11 gr.; £3,217 18s. 1d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 6,624 oz. 16 dwt. 20 gr.; £25,543 13s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,374 19s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £22,596 17s. 6d.