FEB. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 479

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year : £3,669 0s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration : £30,391.
Total amount of dividends declared since registration :
£6,375.
Total amount of dividends paid since registration : £6,375.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : £516 17s. 2d. ; on deposit,
£926 2s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand : Gold, 12 oz. 2 dwt. ; value,
£46 8s. 8d.
Amount of debts directly due to the company : £77 5s.
Amount of debts considered good : £77 5s.
Amount of debts owing by company : £317 10s. 11d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

—

I, Charles E. Richards, of Alexandra South, the Secretary
of the Crewe Gold-dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete state-
ment 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. E. RICHARDS,
Secretary.

Declared at Alexandra, this 26th day of January, 1912,
before me—T. H. Cahill, J.P. 150

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company : Chicago Gold-dredging Company (Li-
mited).
When formed, and date of registration : 1st November,
1899.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary :
Alexandra ; C. E. Richards.
Nominal capital : £5,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £5,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £6,750 (i.e.,
2,500 shares at £1 10s. premium.)
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 : £2,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 5,000.
Number of shares allotted : 5,000.
Amount paid per share : £1.
Amount called up per share : £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : Nil.
Number of shares forfeited : 25.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same : Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany : 58.
Present number of shareholders : 57.
Number of men employed by company : 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year :
538 oz. 17 dwt. 14 gr. ; £2,063 6s. 5d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration :
10,394 oz. 2 dwt. 13 gr. ; £40,345 10s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year : £2,364 14s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration : £34,114 2s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared since registration :
£3,963 15s.
Total amount of dividends paid since registration :
£3,963 15s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : £3 3s.
Amount of cash in bank : Nil ; Post Office, 17s. 3d. ; Railway
Department Account, £4 17s. 2d.
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 : £161 8s. 7d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

—

I, Charles E. Richards, of Alexandra South, the Secretary
of the Chicago 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 declara-
tion conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by
virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

C. E. RICHARDS,
Secretary.

Declared at Alexandra, this 26th day of January, 1912,
before me—T. H. Cahill, J.P. 151

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company : Ngapara Gold-dredging Company (Li-
mited).
When formed, and date of registration : 9th September,
1911.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary :
Alexandra ; C. E. Richards.
Nominal capital : £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : Nil.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : Nil.
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 : £2,400.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 3,000.
Number of shares allotted : 3,000.
Amount paid per share : 16s.
Amount called up per share : Nil.
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 com-
pany : 8.
Present number of shareholders : 10.
Number of men employed by company : 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year :
208 oz. 6 dwt. 4 gr. ; £799 17s. 1d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration :
208 oz. 6 dwt. 4 gr. ; £799 17s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year : £331 17s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration : £831 17s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and Post-Office Savings-Bank :
£248 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 : £319 10s. 11d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

—

I, Charles E. Richards, of Alexandra South, the Secretary
of the Ngapara 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.

C. E. RICHARDS,
Secretary.

Declared at Alexandra, this 26th day of January, 1912,
before me—T. H. Cahill, J.P. 152

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company : Mahinapua Gold-mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 11th January, 1909.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary :
Wellington ; James W. Jack.
Nominal capital : £5,385.
Amount of capital subscribed : £5,385.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £4,353 15s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount
of cash received for same (if any) : £5,000 ; £4,100.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid : £900.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 10,000.
Number of shares allotted : 5,385.
Amount paid per share : 20s. on 5,175 shares ; 5s. on 210
shares.
Amount called up per share : 20s. on 5,175 shares ; 5s. on
210 shares.
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 com-
pany : 7.
Present number of shareholders : 79.
Number of men employed by company : Average, 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last state-
ment : 117 oz. 6 dwt. 7 gr. ; £441 5s. 10s.