JAN. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 191

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Commonwealth Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

When formed, and date of registration: 18th January, 1910.
Whether in active operation or not: Partly protected.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 5 Hobson Buildings, Shortland Street, Auckland; Henry James Lee.
Nominal capital: £12,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,317 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £808 2s. 6d.
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: £625.
Cash refund from syndicate: £36 14s.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 125,000.
Number of shares allotted: 66,540.
Amount paid per share: 5d. on 41,540 shares.
Amount called up per share: 5d. on 41,540, and 6d. on 25,000 shares.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 2; £15 14s. 2d.
Number of shares forfeited: 12,720.
Number of forfeited shares sold; and money received for same: 8,950; £37 5s. 10d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 51.
Present number of shareholders: 46.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £864 15s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £864 15s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £17 6s. 9d.
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, Henry James Lee, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Commonwealth Gold-mining Company (No Liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st December, 1910; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.
HENRY J. LEE,
Secretary.
Declared at Auckland, this 9th day of January, 1911, before me—Geo. Roberts, J.P.

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 Gualter, 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 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: 10.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 518 oz. 12 dwt. 18 gr.; £1,990 6s. 8d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 11,804 oz. 7 dwt. 19 gr.; £45,396 9s. 1d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £2,244 12s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £67,595 2s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £366 0s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £4,150.
Amount of debts considered good: £4,150.
Amount of debts owing by company:
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £1,000.

I, Aubrey Gualter, 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, 1910; 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 GUALTER,
Secretary.
Declared at Wellington, this 13th day of January, 1911, before me—M. Myers, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Handsworth United Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 27th July, 1909.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Herald Buildings, Auckland; W. R. Holmes.
Nominal capital: £14,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £14,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,500.
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: 140,000.
Number of shares allotted: 140,000.
Amount paid per share: 6d.
Amount called up per share: 6d.
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: 78.
Present number of shareholders: 160.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 761 oz. 4 dwt.; £1,870 15s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 1,018 oz. 8 dwt.; £2,491 5s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £3,295 13s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,190 7s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £310 4s. 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: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Richard Holmes, the Secretary of the Handsworth United 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, 1910; 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. R. HOLMES,
Secretary.
Declared at Auckland, this 9th day of January, 1911, before me—C. R. Walker, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Crown Royal Mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 24th August, 1909.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Herald Buildings, Auckland; W. R. Holmes.