Mar. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1005

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that HARRY MORGAN, of Otaika, near Whangarei, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the office of Mr. T. H. Steadman, Whangarei, on Tuesday, the 5th day of April, 1910, at 10 a.m.

E. GÉRARD,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 22nd March, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Gisborne.

NOTICE is hereby given that ERNEST BRUCE HINGSTON, of Muriwai, Carter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 30th day of March, 1910, at 2.30 o’clock.

JOHN COLEMAN,
Deputy Assignee.

Gisborne, 21st March, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Gisborne.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE BURSTON CHICK, of Tolaga Bay, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 4th day of April, 1910, at 2.30 o’clock.

JOHN COLEMAN,
Deputy Assignee.

Gisborne, 22nd March, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following dividends on all proved accepted office claims have been declared, and are now payable at my office, viz.:

W. J. Christie, of Feilding: First and final dividend, of 2s. 6d. in the pound.

J. A. Hubner, of Makino: First and final dividend, of 7d. in the pound.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 17th March, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Palmerston North.

NOTICE is hereby given that ERNEST CHARLES THOMAS, of Palmerston North, Tobacconist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Friday, the 1st day of April, 1910, at 2.30 o’clock.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 23rd March, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE PINNOCK, of Wellington, Hotelkeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt on creditor’s petition; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Public Trust Building, on Thursday, the 31st day of March, 1910, at 11 o’clock a.m.

ALEXR. SIMPSON,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 24th March, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Dunedin.

NOTICE is hereby given that FLETCHER HERBERT REILLY, of Dunedin, Art-furniture Dealer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Thursday, the 31st day of March, 1910, at 2.30 o’clock.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 22nd March, 1910.

MINING NOTICES.

TAIHOA GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

PUBLIC notice is hereby given, in accordance with section 223 of “The Companies Act, 1908,” that the following extraordinary resolutions were duly passed at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the above company called for that purpose, held at the company’s office, 99 Queen Street, Auckland, on Monday, the 28th February, 1910:

1st. That it has been proved to the satisfaction of the company that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same.

2nd. That ALFRED LOVELL WHITE be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.

Auckland, 1st March, 1910.

H. T. GORRIE, Chairman.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Gabriel’s Gully Sluicing Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 2nd May, 1907.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; James Kelleher.

Nominal capital: £600.

Amount of capital subscribed: £600.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £180.

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: 600.

Number of shares allotted: 600.

Amount paid per share: 6s.

Amount called up per share: 6s.

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: 6.

Present number of shareholders: 6.

Number of men employed by company: 4.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 405 oz. 1 dwt. 7 gr.; £1,553 14s. 7d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 969 oz. 17 dwt. 1 gr.; £3,726 0s. 1d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,013.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,764 16s. 11d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £1,080.

Total amount of dividends paid: £1,080.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £61 3s. 2d.

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: £120.

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

I, James Kelleher, of Lawrence, the Secretary of the Gabriel’s Gully 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, 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.”

JAMES KELLEHER,
Secretary.

Declared at Lawrence, this day of , 1910, before me—John Norrie, J.P.

286

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Matakauui Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 22nd January, 1902.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Matakauui; W. Norman.

Nominal capital: £7,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £7,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £7,000.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £7,000.