THE SCHEDULE HEREINBEFORE MENTIONED.

All that area in the Mangaorongo Survey District commencing at the north-east corner of Section No. 29c 2B, and thence following the eastern boundary of the said Section No. 29c 2B to the northern boundary of Section 11; thence along the northern boundary of Section 11, to the north-eastern and eastern boundaries of the said Section 11 to the north-west corner of Section A 62B; thence along the northern and eastern boundaries of the said Section A 62B, the eastern boundaries of A 63B 1A and A 63B 1B; thence along the southern boundary of the said Section A 63B 1B to the eastern boundary of Section 15; thence following the said Section 15 southwards; thence along the southern boundaries of Sections 15 and 14; thence along the western boundaries of Sections 14, 13, and 2; thence extending the western boundary of the said Section 2, bisecting that portion of Section No. 29c 2B lying on the south side of the road traversing the said Section No. 29c 2B; thence following that road northwards to the point of commencement.

S. J. FORTESCUE, Clerk.

NGAROMA APIARIES, LIMITED.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is given that, by a special resolution of the above company made on the 1st day of May, 1928, in accordance with subsection (6) of section 168 of the Companies Act, 1908, it was resolved that the company be wound up voluntarily, and that THOMAS SELWYN MILLER, be appointed sole Liquidator.

Dated this 5th day of May, 1930.

HADDOW AND HADDOW,

Solicitors to the Company.

CITY OF AUCKLAND.

THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1928.

PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the body corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Auckland intends to take, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, the several pieces of land described in the Schedule hereto for the purpose of a public work—to wit, for the purpose of pleasure or recreation grounds within the City of Auckland—and that a plan of the lands proposed to be taken is deposited in the office of the Town Clerk, Town Hall, Queen Street, Auckland, and may be inspected there (without fee) during office hours : And further notice is hereby given that unless, within forty days from the 2nd day of May, 1930, being the date of the first publication of this notice, any written objection to the taking of such lands is sent to the Town Clerk aforesaid, the Auckland City Council shall forthwith proceed to take the said lands for such public work.

THE SCHEDULE.

Situated in the City of Auckland, Block XVI, Waitemata Survey District (Auckland Registry).

Dated at Auckland, this 2nd day of May, 1930.

J. S. BRIGHAM,

Town Clerk, Auckland City Council.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Ngahere Gold Prospecting Company, Ltd.

When formed, and date of registration: 11th December, 1925; 22nd December, 1925.

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

Where business is conducted and name of Secretary: 112-13 Yorkshire House, Shortland Street, Auckland; Sidney Lambert Smith.

Nominal capital: £25,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £24,465 10s.

Amount actually paid in cash: £4,493 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: £18,000.

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

Number of shares allotted: 48,931.

Amount paid per share: 10s. on 8,000, 2s. on 4,931.

Amount called up per share: 10s. on 8,000, 2s. on 4,931.

Number and amount of calls in arrears: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: Nil.

Number of forfeited shares sold and amount of cash received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 20.

Present number of shareholders: 32.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

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 the last statement: £189 2s.

Total expenditure since registration: £4,395 9s. 9d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of dividends unclaimed: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank: £84 12s. 3d.

Amount of cash in hand: £3.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by the company: £65. 0s. 5d.

I, Sidney Lambert Smith, of 112-13 Yorkshire House, Shortland Street, Auckland, the Secretary of the Ngahere Gold Prospecting Company, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at 31st December, 1929; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

SIDNEY L. SMITH.

Declared at Auckland, this 28th day of April, 1930, before me—Frank H. Claxton, Justice of the Peace.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Ohinemuri Gold and Silver Mines, Ltd.

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: 112-13 Yorkshire House, Shortland Street, Auckland; John William McCoy.

Nominal capital: £110,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £110,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £62,744 8s.

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: £55,275.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 220,000.

Number of shares allotted: 220,000.

Amount paid per share: 10s.

Amount called up per share: 10s.

Number and amount of calls in arrears: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: 35,021 (all of which have been reissued).

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: 323.

Number of men employed by company: 69.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 84·812 oz. gold, 9,533·51 oz. silver; £1,309 11s. 3d.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: 19,858 oz.; £2,663 13s. 3d.