Jan. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 159

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Dunedin; Kum Poy.
Nominal capital: £25,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £25,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £14,840.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount taken over for same (if any): £10,160 and £4,596 5s. 8d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £10,160.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 25,000.
Number of shares allotted: 25,000.
Amount paid per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: 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: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 69.
Number of men employed by company: 30.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: 98 oz. 18 dwt.; £365 1s. 7d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since commencement: £16,475 17s.
Total expenditure since registration: £21,372 17s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed and unpaid dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and on deposit: £67 0s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: 8s. 7d.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £6,234 16s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Kum Poy, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Nokomai Sluicing 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, 1927; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908

KUM POY.

Declared at Dunedin this 11th day of January, 1928, before me—Thos. Ross, J.P.
52

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY

Name of company: Golden River Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th December, 1924, and 21st January, 1925.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 301 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; Raymond Stanley Holm Biss.
Nominal capital: £5,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,634.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,585 11s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,590 and £332 9s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,187.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 5,000.
Number of shares allotted: 4,634.
Amount paid per share: £1 per share on 1,500 shares; 16s. 6d. per share on 3,134 shares.
Amount called up per share: 16s. 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 256.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: None sold.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 83.
Number of men employed by company: None employed.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: Nil.
Total and quantity produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £244 5s. 4d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,909 14s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £23 8s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of the contingent liabilities of company (if any): £320.
Amount of debts owing by company: £1 11s. 6d.

I, Raymond Stanley Holm Biss, of Auckland, Secretary of the Golden River 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.

R. S. H. BISS.

Declared at Auckland this 13th day of January, 1928, before me—C. E. Clarke, a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
55

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY

Name of company: Golden Bed Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 8th December, 1924, and 12th March, 1925.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 301 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; Raymond Stanley Holm Biss.
Nominal capital: £5,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £4,962 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,962 10s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for the same (if any): £1,728 10s. and £138.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £1,556.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 11,000.
Number of shares allotted: 9,925.
Amount paid up per share: 10s. per share on 4,000 shares; 8s. 6d. per share on 5,925 shares.
Amount called up per share: 8s. 6d.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: 1,075.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: None sold.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 120.
Number of men employed by company: None.
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: £248 14s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,877 15s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £39 17s. 1d.
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): £320.
Amount of debts owing by company: Nil.

I, Raymond Stanley Holm Biss, of Auckland, Secretary of the Golden Bed 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.

R. S. H. BISS.

Declared at Auckland this 13th day of January, 1928, before me—C. E. Clarke, a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
56

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY

Name of company: Golden Gorge Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th and 27th November, 1925.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 301 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; Messrs. Gorrie and Biss.
Nominal capital: £6,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,154.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,254.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £1,101 and £201.