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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Mount Welcome Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 21st October, 1920.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted and name of Secretary: No. 219, Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; John William Nichol.

Nominal capital: £12,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £3,600.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,646 16s. 1d.

Amount paid from other sources, £363 10s. 1d.

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: £2,500.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 50,000.

Number of shares allotted: 24,400.

Amount paid per share: 3s. 9d. on 12,791 (less calls unpaid); 5s. considered paid on 10,000.

Amount called up per share: 3s. 9d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 6; £41 9s. 1d.

Number of shares forfeited: 1,609.

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: 65.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 3oz. 6dwt., £8 10s. 6d.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: 50oz. 8dwt.; £142 1s 6d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £236 6s. 8d.

Total expenditure since registration: £3,147 9s. 4d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank: £4 18s. 4d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £44 16s. 7d.

Amount of debts considered good: £44 8s. 3d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £16 6s. 7d.

I, John William Nichol, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Mount Welcome 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 31st December, 1928; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

J. W. NICHOL.

Declared at Auckland this 25th day of January, 1929, before me—C. F. Bennett, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The North Big River Gold-mines (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 29th October, 1919.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where the business is conducted and the name of Secretary: 213 Manchester Street, Christchurch; Oscar W. B. Anderson.

Nominal capital: £75,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £44,915.

Amount of calls actually paid up in cash: £11,449 8s., and £1,522 19s. 6d. on forfeited shares.

Paid-up 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: £35,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 75,000.

Number of shares allotted: 44,915.

Amount paid per share: 15s. 3d.

Amount called up per share: 15s. 3d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: 9,107.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 100 shares; 8s. 4d.

Number of shareholders at the time of registration of company: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 79.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year: Nil.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: 3s. 5d.

Total expenditure since registration: £10,028 13s. 11d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of dividends unclaimed: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £120 3s. 11d.

Amount of debts considered good: £120 3s. 11d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £135 13s. 4d.

I, Oscar W. B. Anderson, of Christchurch, Secretary of the North Big River Gold-mines (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on 31st December, 1928; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

OSCAR W. B. ANDERSON.

Declared at Cust, this 23rd day of January, 1929, before me—John Smith, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The New Murray Creek Gold-mines (Limited).

When formed and date of registration: 25th July, 1923.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 213 Manchester Street, Christchurch; Herman Bicknell.

Nominal capital: £15,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £15,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,821 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: £10,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 15,000.

Number of shares allotted: 15,000.

Amount paid per share: £1 on 4,850; 10s. on 150.

Amount called up per share: £1 on 5,000.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: £75—3rd call, £18 15s.; 4th call, £18 15s.; 5th call, £18 15s.; 6th call, £18 15s.

Number of shares forfeited: 240.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 240 shares; £1.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 64.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: Nil.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: 328 oz. 1 dwt.: £1,199 8s. 7d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: Nil.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,955 16s. 1d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,434 15s. 10d.

Amount of debts considered good: £1,434 15s. 10d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

Amount of debts owing by company: £1,450.

I, Herman Bicknell, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the New Murray Creek Gold-mines (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st December, 1928; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

H. BICKNELL.

Declared at Christchurch this 25th day of January, 1929, before me—W. Hellewell, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Murray Creek Gold-mines (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 14th December, 1926.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 213 Manchester Street, Christchurch; Herman Bicknell.