Feb. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 523

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: South Blackwater Mines (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 1st March, 1920.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Christchurch; Frederick George Dunn.
Nominal capital: £75,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £54,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,400.
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: £22,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 75,000.
Number of shares allotted: 54,000.
Amount paid per share: 22,000, £1; 32,000, 4s.
Amount called up per share: 22,000, £1; 32,000, 4s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 17.
Number of men employed by company: 2.
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: £3 2s. 9d. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,225 16s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £815 17s. 8d.
Amount of debts considered good: £815 17s. 8d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.

I, Frederick George Dunn, the Secretary of the South Blackwater Mines (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.

FRED. G. DUNN.

Declared at Christchurch this 7th day of February, 1924, before me—F. H. Labatt, J.P. 203

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Linklater Sluicing Syndicate (Limited).
When formed and date of registration: 16th January, 1920.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Christchurch; Frederick George Dunn.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.
Amount of capital actually paid in cash: £5,600.
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: £4,400.
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 shareholders at time of registration of company: 5.
Present number of shareholders: 6.
Number of men employed by company: 3.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since the last statement: 59 oz. 15 dwt.; £239.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: £4,830 8s. 10d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,163 15s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration: £6,594 5s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: Nil.
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: £2,021 7s.

I, Frederick George Dunn, the Secretary of the Linklater Sluicing Syndicate (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.

FRED. G. DUNN.

Declared at Christchurch this 7th day of February, 1924, before me—F. H. Labatt, J.P. 204

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of the company: Buller Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 30th May, 1923.
Whether in active operation or not: Yes.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 187 Queen Street, Auckland; Leonard Knight.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £10,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,999 15s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for the same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,001.
Number of shares into which the capital is divided: 10,000 £1 shares.
Number of shares allotted: 10,000.
Amount paid per share: 5s. on 7,999 ordinary shares, £1 on 2,001 promoters’ shares.
Amount called up per share: Ditto.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and the money received for the same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 21.
Number of men employed by the company: 11.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since the last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since the last statement: £6,531 16s. 4d.
Total expenditure since registration: £6,531 16s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £968 18s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £2,537 17s. 7d.
Amount of debts considered good: £2,537 17s. 7d.
Amount of the contingent liabilities of the company (if any): Nil.
Amount of debts owing by the company: £6,494 16s. 5d.

I, Leonard Knight, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Buller Gold-mining Company (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.

LEONARD KNIGHT.

Declared at Auckland this 30th day of January, 1924, before me—F. H. Pope, J.P. 206

THE CUSTOMS TARIFF OF NEW ZEALAND, 1921,
TOGETHER WITH
DECISIONS OF THE MINISTER OF CUSTOMS.

Containing 600 pages.

Price, 12s. 6d. Postage, 1s. extra.

(Supplementary Decisions to be obtained from the Customs Department.)

SUPPLEMENTARY TARIFF.

This shows alterations to the above, and also Customs duties agreed upon between the Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand, and the Union of South Africa and New Zealand, in accordance with the “Tariff Agreement (New Zealand and Australia) Ratification Act, No. 7, 1922.”

Price, 2s. Postage, 3d. extra.

(Exchange 6d. to be added to cheques outside Wellington.)