MAY 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1371

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Swanson Street, Auckland; J. Stevenson.
Nominal capital: £12,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £9,670.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,874 2s. 11d.
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: 30,000 paid up to 1s. each.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 125,000.
Number of shares allotted: 96,700.
Amount paid per share: 1s. 2d.
Amount called up per share: On 30,000, 2d.; and on 66,700, 1s. 2d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: £266 5s. 5d.
Number of shares forfeited: 3,600.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 3,600; £33 15s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 76.
Present number of shareholders: 121.
Number of men employed by company: 4.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £1,431 0s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,727 2s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £141 16s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: £5 3s. 9d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £266 5s. 5d.
Amount of debts considered good: £266 5s. 5d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £42 8s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Stevenson, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Phoenix Gold-mining 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.

J. STEVENSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 23rd day of April, 1910, before me—John H. Gregory, J.P., a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

378

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Tairua Dreadnought (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 21st September, 1908.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Swanson Street, Auckland; J. Stevenson.
Nominal capital: £12,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,045.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £488 10s. 10d.
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: £1,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 125,000.
Number of shares allotted: 70,450.
Amount paid per share: 30,450 at 4d.; 40,000 at 6d.—70,450.
Amount called up per share: 4d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 1 call; £13 15s.
Number of shares forfeited: 3,300.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 3,300; £1 2s. 6d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 45.
Present number of shareholders: 43.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £512 3s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £512 3s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £24 13s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: £6 9s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £16 17s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: £13 15s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £23 12s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, John Stevenson, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Tairua Dreadnought (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.

J. STEVENSON,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 22nd day of April, 1910, before me—John H. Gregory, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

379

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Parapara Hydraulic Sluicing and Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 18th June, 1892.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Wellington; Aubrey Gaulter, Secretary.
Nominal capital: £55,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £50,600.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £26,210.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any):
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £20,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 55,000 shares of £1 each.
Number of shares allotted: 40,600.
Amount paid per share: 39,800 B and C shares, each £1 paid up; 200 B shares, each 5s. paid up; 10,600 A shares, each 12s. paid up.
Amount called up per share: On A shares, 12s. per share; on B and C shares, £1 per share.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 7; £150.
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: 60.
Number of men employed by company: 11.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 819 oz. 11 dwt. 9 gr. (gold standard); £3,139 19s. 4d.
Total quantity and value of produced since registration: 11,285 oz. 15 dwt. 1 gr. (gold standard); £43,406 2s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,180 17s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £65,350 10s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £140 16s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £4,400.
Amount of debts considered good: £4,400.
Amount of debts owing by company:
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,000.

I, Aubrey Gaulter, the Secretary of the Parapara Hydraulic Sluicing and Mining 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.

AUBREY GAULTER,
Secretary.

Declared at Wellington, this 29th day of April, 1910, before me—Chas. W. Nielsen, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

380

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: New Zealand Crown Mines Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in New Zealand: 27th June, 1896.