Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement : 472 oz. 6dwt. 8 gr.; £2,190 11s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: £2,190 11s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since the last statement: £14,628 8s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration: £28,442 12s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of dividends unclaimed: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £657 4s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: £5.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £3,026 4s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: £3,026 4s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £4,239 17s. 7d.

I, John William McCoy, of 108-110 Chancery Chambers, O'Connell Street, Auckland, the Secretary of the New River 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, 1926; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

JOHN WILLIAM McCOY.

Declared at Auckland this 31st day of January, 1927, before me-Chas. E. Palmer, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of the company: Good Fortune Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and the date of registration: 13th May, 1925.
Whether in active operation or not: Not yet.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 343 George Street, Dunedin; J. J. Boyd.
Nominal capital: £1,800.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,800.
Paid-up value of script given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for same: £1,023.
Paid-up value of script given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid up: £600.
Number of shares into which the capital is divided: 1,800.
Number of shares allotted: 1,800.
Amount paid per share: 1,023 shares paid up to £1.
Amount called up per share: 1,023 shares called up to £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and the money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 6.
Present number of shareholders: 12.
Number of men employed by company: Nil at present; 1 man employed for 24 days.
Production: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £117 10s. 10d.
Total expenditure since registration: £721 2s. 6d.
Expenditure previous to registration: £300.
Dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £1 17s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of the contingent liabilities of company: £160.
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.
Amount of calls owing: Nil.

I, John James Boyd, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Good Fortune Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly 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.

J. J. BOYD.

Declared at Dunedin, this 31st day of January, 1927, before me-Edgar C. Hazlett, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Skippers Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 20th November, 1911.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation (let on tribute).
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Dunedin; Herbert Edward Wilson.
Nominal capital: £5,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,450.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £345.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount in cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £3,105.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 5,500.
Number of shares allotted: 3,450.
Amount paid up 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: 28.
Present number of shareholders: 30.
Number of men employed by company: —.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: 45 oz. 3 dwt.; £174 14s. 11d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 2,034 oz. 9 dwt. 18 gr.; £8,561 18s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during the preceding year: £92 18s. 7d.
Total expenditure since registration: £9,673 14s. 3d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £19 10s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: —.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £1,594 7s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Herbert Edward Wilson, Secretary of the Skippers Sluicing Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as at 31st December, 1926; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

HERBERT E. WILSON.

Declared at Dunedin this 19th day of January, 1927, before me—T. D. B. Paterson, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: New Waiotahi Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 31st August, 1922.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 106-107 Southern Cross Buildings, Auckland; Edward James Fletcher Kennedy.
Nominal capital: £32,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £31,272 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £7,685 18s. 6d.
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: £4,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 130,000.
Number of shares allotted: 125,090.
Amount paid per share: 1s. 6d. on 101,342, 1s. 5d. on 1,198.
Amount called up per share: 1s. 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: 14th., £4 19s. 10d.
Number of shares forfeited: 2,550.
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: 168.
Number of men employed by company: 7.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 211 oz. 8 dwts.; £567 6s. 1d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,811 0s. 4d.
Total expenditure since registration: £7,316 9s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £25 4s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand: 15s. 6d.
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: £107 14s. 6d.