Feb. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 485

Amount of debts owing by company: £2,472 12s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Michael Joseph Fogarty, of Greymouth, the Secretary of the Millerton Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

M. J. FOGARTY,
Secretary.

Declared at Greymouth this 27th day of January, 1916, before me—W. R. Kettle, J.P. 126

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Rising Sun Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 16th February, 1901.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Melmere Terrace, Cromwell; Charles Ray.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,500.
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: £2,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 8,000.
Amount paid per share: 20s.
Amount called up per share: 20s.
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: 9.
Present number of shareholders: 75.
Number of men employed by company: On the dredge, 10.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: 1,484 oz. 4 dwt.; £5,789 4s. 8d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 21,467 oz. 19 dwt. 14 gr.; £83,036 14s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £4,057 16s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £61,185 8s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £22,400.
Total amount of dividends paid: £22,400.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £936 2s. 3d.; on deposit Bank of New Zealand, £208; Post Office Savings-bank, £1,000.
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: £389 5s. 11d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Charles Ray, of Cromwell, the Secretary of the Rising Sun 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, 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.

CHARLES RAY,
Secretary.

Declared at Cromwell this 31st day of January, 1916, before me—Edward Murrell, J.P. 127

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Earnscleugh Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 15th July, 1901.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Alexandra; C. E. Richards.
Nominal capital: £11,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £8.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £8.
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: £10,992.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 11,000.
Number of shares allotted: 11,000.
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: 9.
Present number of shareholders: 17.
Number of men employed by company: When dredging, 30.
Quantity and value of gold produced during the preceding year: 3,820 oz. 13 dwt. 22 gr.; £14,901 1s. 7d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 51,522 oz. 15 dwt. 10 gr.; £197,769 18s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £11,560 4s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £171,184.
Total amount of dividends declared: £30,250.
Total amount of dividends paid: £30,250.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £532 19s. 4d.; investments, £1,997 10s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand: Gold bullion value, £108 7s. 6d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £27 17s. 2d.—i.e., payments in advance.
Amount of debts considered good: £27 17s. 2d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £693 5s. 2d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, Charles E. Richards, of Alexandra, the Secretary of the Earnscleugh 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, 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.

C. E. RICHARDS,
Secretary.

Declared at Alexandra this 3rd day of February, 1916, before me—Henry Schaumann, J.P. 136

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Crewe Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 7th September, 1902.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Alexandra; C. E. Richards.
Nominal capital: £5,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,000.
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: £3,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 5,000.
Number of shares allotted: 5,000.
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: 18.
Present number of shareholders: 22.
Number of men employed by company: When dredging, 7.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 500 oz. 13 dwt. 18 gr.; £1,964 7s. 11d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 12,465 oz. 8 dwt. 15 gr.; £48,009 18s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,950 4s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £41,517 10s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £9,125.
Total amount of dividends paid: £9,125.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £576 17s. 2d.; Vincent County deposit, £20.
Amount of cash in hand: Gold value, £50 4s. 10d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £210 16s. 9d.; includes payments in advance.
Amount of debts considered good: £210 16s. 9d.
Amount of debts owing by company: £157 16s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Charles E. Richards, of Alexandra, the Secretary of the Crewe Gold-dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly and