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Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £32 17s. 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: £9 19s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Henry David Abbott, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Missouri Mines (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

H. D. ABBOTT,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 9th day of January, 1912, before me—F. Wilson Smith, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Ourawera Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 23rd May, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Manager: Invercargill; Robert Erskine.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £3,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
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: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 12.
Present number of shareholders: 16.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 338 oz. 16 dwt.; £1,362 7s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 11,243 oz. 4 dwt. 5 gr.; £44,807 15s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,524.
Total expenditure since registration: £95,147 11s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £13,615.
Total amount of dividends paid: £13,615.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £132 19s. 4d.
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, Robert Erskine, the Manager of the Ourawera 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, 1911; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

R. ERSKINE,
Manager.

Declared at Invercargill, this 9th day of January, 1912, before me—Wm. Smith, J.P.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Seddon Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th August, 1909.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Hobson Buildings, Fort Street, Auckland; C. A. Stubbs.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,257 5s. 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: £375.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.
Number of shares allotted: 100,000.
Amount paid per share: 4d.
Amount called up per share: 4d. on 70,000; 1d. on 30,000.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: £34 7s. 6d.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 18,050; £10 6s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 67.
Present number of shareholders: 44.
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: £354 11s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,236 18s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £24 14s. 11d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £34 7s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: £34 7s. 6d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £9 14s. 4d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Charles Arthur Stubbs, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Seddon 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, 1911; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

C. A. STUBBS,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 9th day of January, 1912, before me—Thornton Jackson, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Hauraki Reefs (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 28th April, 1910.
Whether in active operation or not: Active.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Hobson Buildings, Fort Street, Auckland; C. A. Stubbs.
Nominal capital: £20,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £20,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,604 3s. 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: £5,033 6s. 8d.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 200,000.
Number of shares allotted: 175,000.
Amount paid per share: 9d. on 120,000; 4d. on 5,000; 3s. on 50,000.
Amount called up per share: 9d. on 120,000; 5d. on 5,000.
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: 406.
Present number of shareholders: 486.
Number of men employed by company: 15.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 262 oz. 4 dwt.; £745 9s. 1d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 540 oz. 7 dwt.; £1,552 1s. 10d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £3,276 1s. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration: £5,752 10s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £408 2s. 10d.
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: £156 3s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.