Number of shareholders at time of registration of company : 256.
Present number of shareholders : 136.
Number of men employed by company : Nil.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement : Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration : 1,031 oz. 3 dwt.; £2,885 19s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement : £122 12s.
Total expenditure since registration : £13,961 6s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : £7 13s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand : 1s. 10d.
Amount of debts directly due to company : Nil.
Amount of debts considered good : Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company : £149 5s. 4d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

I, John Victor Macky, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Victoria Gold-mining Company (No Liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st December, 1915; 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. VICTOR MACKY,
Secretary.
Declared at Auckland this 28th day of January, 1916, before me—John Routly, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Good Hope Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration : 10th November, 1910.
Whether in active operation or not : Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary : Swanson Street, Auckland ; John Victor Macky.
Nominal capital : £14,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £12,974 12s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £1,981 16s. 11d.
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 : £1,621 16s. 6d.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 140,000.
Number of shares allotted : 129,746.
Amount paid per share : 7d.
Amount called up per share : 7d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : Nil.
Number of shares forfeited : 34,247.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same : Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company : 94.
Present number of shareholders : 74.
Number of men employed by company : Nil.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement :
Total quantity and value produced since registration : 99 oz. 8 dwt. ; £277 5s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement : £22 1s.
Total expenditure since registration : £2,071 5s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
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 : £89 8s. 7d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

I, John Victor Macky, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Good Hope Gold-mining Company (No liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st December, 1915; 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. VICTOR MACKY,
Secretary.
Declared at Auckland this 28th day of January, 1916, before me--John Routly, J.P.

ST ATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Four-in-Hand Mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 24th August, 1914.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary : Imperial Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland ; Joseph Bernard Sheath.
Nominal capital : £5,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £3,627 5s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £585 18s. 9d.
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 : £1,250.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 100,000.
Number of shares allotted : 72,545.
Amount paid per share : 3d. on 46,205, 1½d. on 1,840 ; £585 18s. 9d.
Amount called up per share : 3d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : 1½d. on 1,840 ; £8 7s. 6d.
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 : 68.
Number of men employed by company : 8.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement : 459 oz. 17 dwt. ; £1,313 5s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration : 459 oz. 17 dwt. ; £1,313 5s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement : £2,901 15s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration : £3,196 15s. 11d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : £9 4s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand : Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company : £295 16s. 1d.
Amount of debts considered good : £295 16s. 1d.
Amount of debts owing by company : £42 3s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.

I, Joseph Bernard Sheath, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Four-in-Hand Mines (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, 1915; 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. B. SHEATH,
Secretary.
Declared at Auckland this 27th day of January, 1916, before me—P. E. Dromgool, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Ohinemuri Gold and Silver Mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 1st June, 1914.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary : Imperial Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland ; Joseph Bernard Sheath.
Nominal capital : £110,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £66,549.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £4,535 7s.
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 : £55,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 220,000.
Number of shares allotted : 133,098.
Amount paid per share : 4s. on 22,403, 3s. on 105, 2s. on 190, 1s. on 400 ; £4,535 7s.
Amount called up per share : 4s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : 3 ; £84 5s.
Number of shares forfeited : 1,485.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same : 1,485 ; nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company : 7.
Present number of shareholders : 142.
Number of men employed by company : 8.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement : Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration : Nil.