Jan. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 333

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: 1,335.
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: 156.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 2,217 oz. 7 dwt.; £8,607 3s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 30,742 oz. 13 dwt. 7 gr.; £119,552 2s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £6,598 9s. 1d. (including £818 8s. 6d., liabilities from previous year).
Total expenditure since registration: £90,900 3s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £35,100.
Total amount of dividends paid: £35,100.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £4,162 8s. 1d. (including £534 7s. 7d. estimated value of gold lodged with bank for assay and purchase).
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: £584 4s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Thomas 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, 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.

W. T. MONKMAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1912, before me—W. E. Reynolds, J.P. 68

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: 91.

Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 489 oz. 14 dwt. 17 gr.; £1,890 4s. 6d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 14,519 ozs. 14 dwt. 23 gr.; £57,357 4s. 10d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,640 9s. 9d. (including £83 16s. 6d., liabilities from previous year).
Total expenditure since registration: £35,444 13s. 9d.
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: £179 15s.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £4 3s.
Amount of debts considered good: £4 3s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £184.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Thomas 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, 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.

W. T. MONKMAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin, this 16th day of January, 1912, before me—W. E. Reynolds, J.P. 69

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Rising Sun Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 16th February, 1901.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Melmore Terrace, Cromwell; Lewis Harris.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,500.
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: £2,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,000.
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: 9.
Present number of shareholders: 81.
Number of men employed by company: 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: 1,665 oz. 16 dwt.; £6,439 11s. 5d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 14,871 oz. 0 dwt. 14 gr.; £57,501 7s. 5d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £4,779 18s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £41,615 11s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £16,000.
Total amount of dividends paid: £16,000.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £316 7s. 9d.; on deposit, £1,048 8s. 1d.
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: £87 10s. 5d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £137.

I, Lewis Harris, of Cromwell, the Secretary of the Rising Sun 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, 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.

LEWIS HARRIS,
Secretary.

Declared at Cromwell, this 11th day of January, 1912, before me—Edward Murrell, J.P. 70