2354

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 59

Cr.
Balance from last statement
Less dividend (which, with interim dividend paid, for the half-year ending 30th September, 1911, made 10 per cent. for the year ending 31st March, 1912)
Bonus (5 per cent. on £10,000)
Written off office furniture and stationery
Paid Manager’s percentage

£ s. d.
.. 4,548 9 9
500 0 0
500 0 0
25 17 9
246 5 5

1,272 3 2

3,276 6 7

Transfer fees
Agency and commission
Interest and discount

1 7 6
3,952 0 6
1,154 0 11

5,107 8 11

£8,383 15 6

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly intituled the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

W. LAURENCE SIMPSON.

Declared this 22nd day of July, 1913, before me—R. Hay, a Justice of Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand. 579

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Talisman Consolidated (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in New Zealand: 1904.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Karangahake and Auckland; Harry Stansfield.
Where mine is situate: Karangahake.
Nominal capital: £345,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £345,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in New Zealand: £237,705 15s.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares:
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid up:
(c.) In cash:
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 345,000.
Number of shares on New Zealand Register at 28th February, 1913: 247,749.
Amount paid per share (New Zealand Register): Fully paid.
Amount called up per share (New Zealand Register):
Number and amount of calls in arrear (New Zealand Register): Nil.
Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register at 28th February, 1913: 1,225.
Number of men employed by company in New Zealand: 320.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Fine gold and silver, 276,241 oz. 18 dwt.; value, £242,190 0s. 1d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration of office of company in New Zealand: To 28th February, 1913, fine gold and silver, 2,534,690 oz. 5 dwt.; value, £1,622,180 2s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in New Zealand since last statement: £103,433 14s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in New Zealand to 28th February, 1913: £857,335 14s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: £758,534 7s. 6d.
Amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: £2,593 11s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand:
Amount of debts directly due to company in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company in New Zealand: Nil.

I, Harry Stansfield, of Karangahake, in New Zealand, the Attorney of the Talisman Consolidated (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 28th day of February, 1913, being the date of the last balance-sheet; and I make this solemn declaration consci-

entiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand entitled the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

H. STANSFIED,
Attorney.

Declared at Karangahake this 24th day of July, 1913, before me—E. E. J. Kitching, J.P. 580

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between WALTER SCORE SANDERS and JOHN WHITE, carrying on business as Blacksmiths and Wheelwrights at Seddon, under the style or firm of “Sanders & White,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 23rd day of July, 1913.

The business will henceforth be carried on by the said JOHN WHITE on his own account, and all amounts due to the late firm must be paid to him, for which his receipt will be a sufficient discharge. All liabilities of the late firm will be discharged by the said JOHN WHITE.

Dated this 23rd day of July, 1913.

W. S. SANDERS.
J. WHITE.

Witness—G. M. Spence, Solicitor, Blenheim. 581

Masterton, 25th July, 1913.

I HEREBY give notice that the Partnership heretofore existing under the style of “Walton & Bairstow,” Builders, of Masterton, has been dissolved as from the 30th June, 1913.

582

HECTOR KENNETH WALTON.

FRANK HARRIS GRANITE COMPANY (LIMITED).

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
NORTHERN DISTRICT.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the Frank Harris Granite Company (Limited), (in Liquidation).

THE creditors of the above-named company are required, on or before the 30th day of August, 1913, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their debts or claims, and the names and addresses of their solicitors (if any) to WILLIAM ROBERT PATERSON, of Auckland, Public Accountant, P.O. Box 944, the Liquidator of the said company, and, if so required by notice in writing from the said Liquidator, are by their solicitors to come in and prove their said debts or claims at the offices of the said Liquidator at Nos. 18 and 19, Safe Deposit Buildings, High Street, Auckland, at such time as shall be specified in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.

Monday, the 8th day of September, 1913, at the hour of 11 o’clock in the forenoon, at the Liquidator’s said offices, is appointed for hearing and adjudicating upon the debts and claims.

Dated this 22nd day of July, 1913.

W. R. PATERSON,
Liquidator.

A. Hanna, Solicitor for the Liquidator. 583

ASSIGNED ESTATE OF G. H. FLETCHER, HAMILTON, TAILOR.

ALL claims in the above estate must be rendered to the undersigned on or before Monday, the 25th day of August, 1913. Any creditor whose claim has not been submitted by date stated will be excluded from participating in the distribution of the assets.

THOS. E. WHITTON,
20–22 Swanson Street,
Auckland, 24th July, 1913. 584