JAN. 13.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Ourawera Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 23rd May, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Manager: Invercargill; Robert Erskine.
Nominal capital: £3,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £3,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,000.
Number of shares allotted: 3,000.
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: 12.
Present number of shareholders: 18.
Number of men employed by company: 8.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 474 oz. 14 dwt. 20 gr.; £2,311 12s. 1d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 15,568 oz. 9 dwt.; £62,666 13s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,736 1s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration: £50,730 1s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £14,815.
Total amount of dividends paid: £14,815.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £975 13s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.
I, Robert Erskine, the Manager of the Ourawera Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 31st December, 1920; and I make
this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.
Dated at Invercargill this 5th day of January, 1921, before me—Wm. Smith, J.P.
R. ERSKINE.
FREDERICK WYNDHAM MAUNSELL, M.R.C.S. Eng., 1916, Lic. R. Coll. Phys. Lond. 1916, now residing in “Eridge,” Masterton, hereby give notice that I intend applying on the 11th February next to have my name placed on the Medical Register of the Dominion of New Zealand; and that I have deposited the evidence of my qualification in the Office of the Registrar of Births and Deaths at Wellington.
F. W. MAUNSELL.
Dated at Wellington 8th January, 1921.
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership subsisting between JOSEPH SYKES and EDWARD GEORGE LE PETIT, of Hamilton, Architects, has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 29th day of June, 1920. The said business will as from that date be continued by the said JOSEPH SYKES alone, who will receive all moneys owing to and will discharge all liabilities owing by the late firm.
JOSEPH SYKES.
EDWARD G. LE PETIT.
THE BRITISH DISTILLATE (LIMITED).
NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the British Distillate (Limited) held on Friday, 24th December, 1920, at 4 p.m., at the registered office of the company, 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch, the following extraordinary resolution was carried :—
“That it is proved to the satisfaction of the shareholders that the company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same: and that LEONARD GORDON BLACKWELL, of Christchurch, Accountant, be and is hereby appointed Liquidator of the company at a remuneration of fifty pounds.”
ARNAUD McKELLAR, Secretary.
Christchurch, 29th December, 1920.
COPY of REGISTER of UNCLAIMED MONEYS held by the BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES as on the 1st January, 1921.
| Amount due | Description. | Last Claim. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| to Owner. | | |
| £ s. d. | Balance of account .. | 29/5/14. |
| 0 14 10 | ,, | 6/2/09. |
| 10 15 10 | ,, | 5/4/14. |
| 2 0 6 | ,, | 17/3/14. |
| 47 3 2 | ,, | 25/11/14. |
| 3 4 5 | ,, | 14/9/14. |
| 1 0 0 | Being return of Bank of California National Association, 'Frisco, on 14th May, 1914, of amount of Auckland T.T. of 20/8/13 to them in favour of John Stone. | 3/12/13. |
| 6 9 11 | Balance of account .. | 7/9/14. |
| 1 15 0 | ,, | 4/6/14. |
| 1 10 0 | ,, | 16/1/13. |
| 0 7 0 | ,, | 5/8/14. |
| 6 17 3 | ,, | 20/1/13. |
| 0 6 4 | ,, | 14/12/14. |
| 0 0 5 | ,, | 23/6/14. |
| 9 2 9 | ,, | 1/7/14. |
| 21 19 0 | ,, | 25/3/14. |
| 8 17 4 | ,, | 13/4/13. |
| 21 12 10 | ,, | 3/10/14. |
| 4 6 11 | ,, | 7/1/14. |
| 46 16 9 | ,, | 13/9/13. |
| 9 1 7 | ,, | 10/8/14. |
| 1 3 7 | ,, | 5/8/14. |
| 0 11 6 | ,, |
| 215 16 11 |