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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Christchurch.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE ARCHIBALD, of Christchurch, Electrician, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be helden at my office, Provincial Council Buildings, Durham Street, on Monday, the 29th day of April, 1918, at 2.30 o’clock.

A. W. EAMES,
Official Assignee.

18th April, 1918.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Dunedin.

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM MICHAEL WILKINSON, of Dunedin, Drainer and Plumber, trading as “W. M. Wilkinson and Co.,” was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be helden at my office on Monday, the 22nd day of April, 1918, at 2.30 o’clock.

K. N. H. BROWNE,
Official Assignee.

13th April, 1918.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcels of land herein-after described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the publication hereof in the Gazette.

5265. DENNIS METCALF.—1 rood, parts Sections 32 and 35, Block XXVI, City of Dunedin. Occupied partly by applicant and partly by — Tobin, Hugh Robertson, and James Wood.

5266. SCOULLAR AND CHISHOLM (LIMITED).—1 acre 0 roods 5·5 perches, Sections 45, 46, 55, and 56, parts Sections 47 and 54, Block XIII, City of Dunedin. Occupied by applicants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 19th day of April, 1918, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

C. E. NALDER,
District Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

SECTION 266, SUBSECTION (3).

IT having been reported to me that the OPARARA DEVELOPMENT GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED) has ceased to carry on business, I hereby give notice that at the expiration of three months from date hereof the above company will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company will be dissolved.

Dated at Nelson this 20th day of April, 1918.

W. W. DE CASTRO,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

SECTION 266, SUBSECTION (3).

IT having been reported to me that E. MCPHERSON AND COMPANY (LIMITED) has ceased to carry on business, I hereby give notice that at the expiration of three months from date hereof the above company will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company will be dissolved.

Dated at Nelson this 22nd day of April, 1918.

W. W. DE CASTRO,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266.

WAIPORI PROSPECTING COMPANY (LIMITED).

TAKE notice that the name of the above company will, at the expiration of three months from the date hereof, unless cause be shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company will be dissolved.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 19th day of April, 1918.

J. MURRAY,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266.

GOOD CHANCE DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

TAKE notice that the name of the above company will, at the expiration of three months from the date hereof, unless cause be shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company will be dissolved.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 23rd April, 1918.

J. MURRAY,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Hohonu Diamond Terrace Gold-mining and Water-race Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration of office of company in New Zealand: 8th June, 1914; 7th January, 1915.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney: Hokitika; James Park.

Where mine is situate: Hohonu.

Nominal capital: £25,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £22,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in New Zealand: £3,644.

Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: 20,000 held by company pending full settlement.
(b.) In cash: £5,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.

Number of shares on New Zealand Register: Nil.

Amount paid per share (New Zealand Register): Nil.

Amount called up per share (New Zealand Register): Nil.

Number and amount of calls in arrear (New Zealand Register): £570.

Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register: Nil.

Number of men employed by company in New Zealand: Average of about five men.

Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: 145 oz. 19 dwt. 9 gr.; £572 17s. 8d.

Total quantity and value produced since registration of office of company in New Zealand: 494 oz. 4 dwt. 8 gr.; £1,937 19s. 8d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in New Zealand since last statement: £827 15s. 10d.

Total expenditure since registration of office of company in New Zealand: £12,187 13s. 3d.

Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company in New Zealand: £1,270.

Amount of such debts considered good: £1,270.

Amount of liabilities of company in New Zealand: About £400.

I, James Park, of Hokitika, Attorney of the above-named company, do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 21st day of December, 1917; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

JAMES PARK, Attorney.

Declared at Hokitika this sixth day of April, 1918, before me—J. A. Murdoch, J.P.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: United M. & E. Water-race Company (Registered).

When formed, and date of registration: 8th April, 1872; 23rd April, 1872.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: St. Bathan’s; William Pyle.