582
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

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: 166.
Number of men employed by company when dredging: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during the preceding year: 328 oz. 10 dwt.; £1,295 8s. 6d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 17,264 oz. 4 dwt. 1 gr.; £73,811 12s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,450 16s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £44,519 3s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £34,200.
Total amount of dividends paid: £34,176 6s. 6d.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £23 13s. 6d.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £847 12s. 3d.
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: £22.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Andrew Hamilton, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Manuherikia 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, 1914; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

ANDREW HAMILTON,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin this 7th day of January, 1915, before me—G. L. Denniston, J.P.
187

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Island Block Gold Dredging and Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 26th February, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; James Brown.
Nominal capital: £60,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £24,030.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £12,030.
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: £12,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 60,000.
Number of shares allotted: 25,000.
Amount paid per share: £1 on 12,030.
Amount called up per share: £1 on 12,030.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 970.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 30.
Present number of shareholders: 106.
Number of men employed by company when dredging: 4.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 8,092 oz. 8 dwt. 15 gr.; £31,540 3s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £891 9s.
Total expenditure since registration: £40,456 12s.
Total amount of dividends declared: £2,403.
Total amount of dividends paid: £2,403.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £408 16s. 10d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £113 11s. 4d.
Amount of debts considered good: £113 11s. 4d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £1,218 14s. 7d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, James Brown, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Island Block Gold Dredging and 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, 1914; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

JAS. BROWN,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin this 25th day of January, 1915, before me—H. C. Campbell, J.P.
188

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Red Jacks Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st July, 1912.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; James Archibald Sligo.
Nominal capital: £4,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,750.
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: £750.
Number of shares into which the capital is divided: 4,500.
Number of shares allotted: 4,500.
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: 45.
Present number of shareholders: 46.
Number of men employed by company when dredging: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during the preceding year: 1,084 oz. 1 dwt. 16 gr.; £4,216 19s. 11d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 1,084 oz. 1 dwt. 16 gr.; £4,216 19s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £3,592 14s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £8,159 13s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £535 2s. 5d.
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: £1,067 7s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, James Archibald Sligo, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Red Jacks 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, 1914; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

J. A. SLIGO,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin this 25th day of January, 1915, before me—Hugh Mitchell, J.P.
189

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Lower Nevis Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 29th September, 1906.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Alexandra; C. E. Richards.
Nominal capital: £1,200.
Amount of capital subscribed: £600.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £600.
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: £600.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,200.
Number of shares allotted: 1,200.
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: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 7.
Number of men employed by company when dredging: 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced during the preceding year: 825 oz. 5 dwt. 6 gr.; £3,166 18s. 1d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 4,695 oz. 9 dwt. 8 gr.; £18,042 18s. 4d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,094 14s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration: £16,818 4s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £2,040.