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Total expenditure since registration : £6,352 8s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared : £210.
Total amount of dividends paid : £210.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : Nil.
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 : £116 12s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

I, Timothy Duggan, of Matakauui, the Secretary of the Mount Morgan Sluicing 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, 1912 ; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

T. DUGGAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Matakauui this 25th day of January, 1913, before me—R. J. Mitchell, J.P. 151

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company : Parapara Hydraulic Sluicing and Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 18th June, 1892.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary : Wellington ; Aubrey Gualter.
Nominal capital : £55,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £50,600.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £26,210.
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 : £20,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 55,000 shares of £1 each.
Number of shares allotted : 40,600.
Amount paid per share : 39,800 B and C shares, each £1 paid up ; 200 B shares, each 5s. paid up ; 10,600 A shares, each 12s. paid up.
Amount called up per share : On A shares, 12s. ; on B and C shares, £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : 7 ; £150.
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 : 7.
Present number of shareholders : 60.
Number of men employed by company : 10.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year : 491 oz. 16 dwt. 22 gr. ; £1,890 16s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration : £12,938 oz. 5 dwt. ; £49,762 19s. 4d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year : £2,295 10s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration : £71,846 7s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : £98 13s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand : Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company : £4,880.
Amount of debts considered good : £4,880.
Amount of debts owing by company : £10 10s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : £1,000.

I, Aubrey Gualter, of Wellington, the Secretary of the Parapara Hydraulic Sluicing and 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, 1912 ; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

AUBREY GUALTER,
Secretary.

Declared at Wellington this 28th day of January, 1913, before me—P. W. Jackson, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand. 152

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