Oct. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3929

southern part of Lot 10 of said Sub. 1 (50 a. 0 r. 0 p.), Ngaere Survey District, respectively.

Certificate.

The foregoing resolution was adopted at a special meeting of the Eltham Drainage Board held on the 19th day of September, 1914, and confirmed at a special meeting of the said Board held on the 21st day of October, 1914.

W. J. TRISTRAM,
Clerk.

872

CHEVIOT COUNTY COUNCIL.

THE MOTOR REGULATION ACT, 1908.

PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the Cheviot County Council has decided by resolution to bring Part II of the above Act (requiring the registration of motors) into operation within its district, as from Monday, the 9th day of November, 1914.

W. M. COTTRELL,
County Clerk.

873

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Lake Hochstetter Goldfields (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in New Zealand: 25th June, 1913.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: No. 16 Mackay Street, Greymouth; William Clayton and Henry Leslie Michel.
Where mine is situate: Lake Hochstetter.
Nominal capital: £45,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £40,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in New Zealand: £4,766 13s. 4d.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: £20,000.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £1 paid up: Nil.
(c.) In cash: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 180,000.
Number of shares on New Zealand Register: 94,950.
Amount paid per share (New Zealand Register): 3s. 8d.
Amount called up per share (New Zealand Register): 3s. 8d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (New Zealand Register): £377 10s., being portion of second to eighth call (inclusive).
Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register: 89.
Number of men employed by company in New Zealand: 51.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration of office of company in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in New Zealand since last statement: £7,446 15s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in New Zealand: £7,446 15s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: £982 3s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand: £5.
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: £850.

We, William Clayton, of Ahaura, Settler, and Henry Leslie Michel, of Hokitika, Merchant, the Attorneys of the Lake Hochstetter Goldfields (Limited), do severally solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 31st day of March, 1914 (being the date of the last balance-sheet); and we severally make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

WILLIAM CLAYTON,
H. L. MICHEL,
Attorneys.

Declared at Greymouth this 19th day of October, 1914, by the said William Clayton, before me—F. A. Kitchingham, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

Declared at Hokitika this 21st day of October, 1914, by the said Harry Leslie Michel, before me—James Park, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

874

GEOLOGICAL AND MINING PUBLICATIONS.

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