Jan. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 317

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £215.
Amount of debts considered good: £215.
Amount of debts owing by company: £41 13s. 4d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, Carlton Hay, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Alluvial Claims (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, 1918; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

CARLTON HAY.

Declared at Auckland this 23rd day of January, 1919, before me—H. M. Shepherd, J.P. 101

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Dredges (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: January, 1917; 28th April, 1917.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: New Zealand and Siberia; N. H. Gorton.
Nominal capital: £50,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,000.
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: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 50,000.
Number of shares allotted: 10,000.
Amount paid per share: 10s.
Amount called up per share: 10s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 3; £87 10s.
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: 12.
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: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £156 14s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,854 6s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £141 1s. 7d.
Amount of cash in hand: £4 12s. 4d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £87 10s.
Amount of debts considered good: £87 10s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £307 6s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Norman Hopwood Gorton, the Secretary of the Dredges (No Liability), 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.

N. H. GORTON.

Declared at Auckland this 27th day of January, 1919, before me—Chas. E. Palmer, J.P. 105

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Kapitea Goldfields (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: July, 1916.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Coates’ Buildings, Mackay Street, Greymouth; Edward James Rundle.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,750.
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): £6,250.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £6,250.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 10,000.
Number of shares allotted: 10,000.
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: 37.
Present number of shareholders: 44.
Number of men employed by company: 13.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 1,429 oz. 17 dwt.; £5,583 18s. 10d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 2,418 oz. 6 dwt. 13 gr.; £9,415 11s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £5,384 7s. 4d.
Total expenditure since registration: £13,208 13s. 9d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £1,500.
Total amount of dividends paid: £1,500.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £354 9s. 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: £498 1s. 7d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Edward James Rundle, of Greymouth, the Secretary of the Kapitea Goldfields (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.

E. J. RUNDLE.

Declared at Greymouth this 21st day of January, 1919, before me—Henry S. Castle, J.P. 109

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Keep-it-Dark Mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 31st January, 1917; 26th February, 1917.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Reefton; Richard Floyd Williams.
Nominal capital: £50,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £50,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £10,466 10s.
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: £32,982 10s.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 50,000.
Number of shares allotted: 50,000.
Amount paid per share: 17s., less outstanding due on calls account.
Amount called up per share: 17s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 7; £131.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 201.
Number of men employed by company: 40.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: 1,837 oz. 6 dwt. 14 gr.; £7,071 2s.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 2,760 oz. 6 dwt. 5 gr.; £10,536 16s.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £9,624 10s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £21,944 8s. 9d.
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: On calls account, £131; sundry, £1 5s.
Amount of debts considered good: £132 5s.
Amount of debts owing by company: £15,749 0s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Richard Floyd Williams, of Reefton, the Secretary of the New Keep-it-Dark 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, 1918; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

R. F. WILLIAMS.

Declared at Reefton this 21st day of January, 1919, before me—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P. 110