Jan. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 171

Amount of debts considered good: £150.
Amount of debts owing by company: £43 19s.
Amount of debentures: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, Edwin J. Colley, of Wellington, the Secretary of the Dominion Consolidated Developing 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.

E. J. COLLEY,
Secretary.

Declared at Wellington this 13th day of January, 1916, before me—Henry Hall, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Roaring Meg Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 11th August, 1914.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; E. R. Smith.
Nominal capital: £3,600.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,100.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,540 2s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,300 in payment for claim and plant.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,300 as above.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 2,600 ordinary, 1,000 preference.
Number of shares allotted: 2,600 ordinary, 500 preference.
Amount paid per share: £1 ordinary; 10s. preference, less £35 arrears.
Amounts called up per share: As above.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: £35.
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:
Present number of shareholders: 29.
Number of men employed by company: When sluicing, 3 or 4.
Quantity and value of gold produced during the preceding year: 2 dwt.; 8s. 2d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: As above.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,554 16s.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,554 16s.
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: £37 16s. overdrawn.
Amount of cash in hand: £25.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: About £30.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Edmund Robinson Smith, of Dunedin, Secretary of the Roaring Meg 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, 1915; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices Peace Act, 1908.

E. R. SMITH,
Secretary.

Declared at Dunedin this 10th day of January, 1916, before me—J. S. Hislop, J.P.
38

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Hauraki Reefs (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 28th April, 1910.
Whether in active operation or not: Active.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Hobsons’ Buildings, Fort Street, Auckland; C. A. Stubbs.
Nominal capital: £20,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £17,500.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £10,815 12s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £5,083 6s. 8d.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 200,000.
Number of shares allotted: 175,000.
Amount paid per share: 1s. 9d. on 115,250; 1s. 6d. on 9,750; 2s. considered paid on 50,000.
Amount called up per share: 1s. 9d. on 125,000; 2s. considered called up on 50,000.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 6; £121 17s. 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: 406.
Present number of shareholders: 449.
Number of men employed by the company: 18.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 457 oz. 7 dwt.; £1,291 16s. 4d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 2,055 oz. 12 dwt.; £5,699 11s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £2,019 12s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £16,010 11s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £452 2s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £121 17s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £97 8s. 5d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Charles Arthur Stubbs, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Hauraki Reefs (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. A. STUBBS,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland this 14th day of January, 1916, before me—H. H. Ostler, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
39

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Good Chance Dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 24th March, 1909.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; George Arthur Harlow.
Nominal capital: £1,250.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,250.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £779.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £471.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,250.
Number of shares allotted: 1,250.
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: 58.
Present number of shareholders: 56.
Number of men employed by company: When dredging, 8.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 2,714 oz. 7 dwt. 23 gr.; £10,562 17s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £275 18s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration: £12,339 13s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £625.
Total amount of dividends paid: £625.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £273 8s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: 1s. 3d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £29 17s. 4d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.