Jan. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 179

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: 180.
Number of men employed by company: 12.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 608 oz. 16 dwt. 1 gr.; £3,304 4s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 47,076 oz. 3 dwt. 2 gr.; £189,305 2s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £3,321 16s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £184,599 18s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £12,286 11s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends paid: £12,286 11s. 6d.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers and on deposit: £110.
Amount of cash in hand: £20.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £80.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Leonard Wright Petchell, the Secretary of the Round Hill Mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at 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.

L. W. PETCHELL.

Declared at Riverton this 8th day of January, 1921, before me—John Geary, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Rise and Shine Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 24th February, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 71 Bond Street, Dunedin; William Thomas Monkman.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £9,746 3s. 8d.
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: £2,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid per share: £1 (less amount due on forfeited shares).
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 12; £253 16s. 4d. (on forfeited shares).
Number of shares forfeited: 1,335.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 1,335; £739 11s. 3d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 158.
Present number of shareholders: 147.
Number of men employed by company when dredging: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 465 oz. 12 dwt.; £2,601 6s. 5d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 51,308 oz. 12 dwt. 7 gr.; £199,892 7s. 3d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £3,100 19s. 5d. (including £667 6s. 1d. liabilities from previous year).
Total expenditure since registration: £158,863 0s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: £53,100.
Total amount of dividends paid: £53,100.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £37 10s.
Amount of cash at bankers and post-office: £1,342 7s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £253 16s. 4d. (by original holders of forfeited shares).
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £360 17s. 7d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Thomas Monkman, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Rise and Shine Gold-dredging Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at 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.

W. T. MONKMAN.

Declared at Dunedin this 12th day of January, 1921, before me—Wm. Eric Reynolds, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Ohinemuri Gold and Silver Mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st June, 1914.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 116 Victoria Arcade, Auckland; William Wright.
Nominal capital: £110,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £100,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £20,634 2s.
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: £55,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 220,000.
Number of shares allotted: 200,000.
Amount paid per share: 7s. on 22,478, 5s. on 22,150, 4s. on 9,150, 3s. on 35,722, 2s. on 350, 1s. on 150.
Amount called up per share: 7s. on 22,478, 5s. on 22,150, 4s. on 9,150, 3s. on 36,222.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: £32 10s.
Number of shares forfeited: 2,573.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 41; £2 12s. 6d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 183.
Number of men employed by company: 11.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 2,698 oz.; £554 8s. 4d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 6,701 oz.; £1,460 13s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £7,813 19s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration: £22,884 7s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £310 6s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £35.
Amount of debts considered good: £35.
Amount of debts owing by company: £748 18s. 10.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, William Wright, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Ohinemuri Gold and Silver Mines (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as at the 31st day of 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.

WILLIAM WRIGHT.

Declared at Auckland this 14th day of January, 1921, before me—Chas. E. Palmer, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Rising Sun Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st October and 11th December, 1908.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Tyrone Buildings, Customs Street East, Auckland; John Hugh-lings Jackson.
Nominal capital: £30,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £21,478 4s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £14,234 12s. 10d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £2,750; £520 17s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,229 2s. 6d.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: £200,000.
Number of shares allotted: 143,188.
Amount paid per share: 3s. on 110,368, 1s. on 32,820.
Amount called up per share: 3s. on 110,368, 1s. on 32,820.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 45; £370 19s. 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: 136.
Present number of shareholders: 172.
Number of men employed by company: 2.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 524 oz. 2 dwt.; £800 10s. 5d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 15,025 oz. 16 dwt.; £28,171 17s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £4,043 9s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration: £45,667 13s. 5d.