Jan. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 381

I, William Wallace Bruce, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Waihi Paeroa Gold-extraction 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. WALLACE BRUCE,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 16th day of January, 1911, before me—John Routly, J.P. 119

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Mystery Flat Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 16th July, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Bond Street, Dunedin; William T. Monkman.

Nominal capital: £10,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,512.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,512.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £4,512.

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: 10,000.

Number of shares allotted: 5,512.

Amount paid per share: £1.

Amount called up per share: £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: 388; on which was paid £30 13s.

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: 99.

Number of men employed by company: 8.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 811 oz. 16 dwt. 1 gr.; £3,220 12s. 3d.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: 14,030 oz. 0 dwt. 6 gr.; £55,467 0s. 4d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,618 4s. 2d. (including £246 16s. liabilities from previous year).

Total expenditure since registration: £32,888 0s. 6d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £26,595 8s.

Total amount of dividends paid: £26,595 8s.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £731 8s. 7d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £9 12s.

Amount of debts considered good: £9 12s.

Amount of debts owing by company: £83 16s. 6d.

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

I, William T. Monkman, the Secretary of the Mystery Flat 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, 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. T. MONKMAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 17th day of January, 1911, before me—Wm. Eric Reynolds, J.P. 120

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Rise and Shine Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 24th February, 1900.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Bond Street, Dunedin; William T. Monkman.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £9,746 3s. 8d.

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: £2,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.

Number of shares allotted: 12,000.

Amount paid per share: £1.

Amount called up per share: £1.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 12; £253 16s. 4d. (on forfeited shares).

Number of shares forfeited: 1,835.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 1,335; £739 11s. 3d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 158.

Present number of shareholders: 159.

Number of men employed by company: 19.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 5,098 oz. 2 dwt.; £20,112 5s. 1d.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: 28,525 oz. 6 dwt. 7 gr.; £110,944 18s. 6d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £9,541 16s. 3d. (including £938 8s. 5d. liabilities from previous year).

Total expenditure since registration: £85,120 3s.

Total amount of dividends declared: £33,900.

Total amount of dividends paid: £33,900.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £2,710 4s. 9d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £253 16s. 4d. (by original holders of forfeited shares).

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £818 8s. 6d.

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

I, William T. Monkman, the Secretary of the Rise and Shine 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, 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. T. MONKMAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 17th day of January, 1911, before me—Wm. Eric Reynolds, J.P. 121

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Phoenix Water-race Company, Limited (Registered).

When formed, and date of registration: 12th October, 1867.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 53 Crawford Street, Dunedin; S. E. Brent.

Nominal capital: £1,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £1,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,500.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,500.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,000.

Number of shares allotted: 1,000.

Amount paid per share: £1 10s.

Amount called up per share: £1 10s.

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: 34.

Present number of shareholders: 18.

Number of men employed by company: 1.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil; the property (water-races) are leased to gold-mining companies.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £47 19s. 2d.

Total expenditure since registration: £1,166 18s. 8d.

Total amount of dividends declared: £8,275.

Total amount of dividends paid: £8,267 11s. 1d.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £7 8s. 11d.

Amount of cash in bank: £6 8s. 6d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £111 7s.

Amount of debts considered good: £111 7s.

Amount of debts owing by company: £12 3s.

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

I, Septimus Edward Brent, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Phoenix Water-race Company, Limited (Registered), 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.

S. E. BRENT,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1911, before me—H. C. Campbell, J.P. 123