544

Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold and silver produced since last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
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 the company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities (if any): Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £500.

I, Thomas Ballingall, of Wanganui, the Secretary of the Blackwater Oil (N.Z.) Exploration Company, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as at 31st December, 1930; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

T. BALLINGALL, Secretary.

Declared at Wanganui, this 26th day of February, 1931, before me--P. Lewis, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Good Fortune Gold-mining Co., Ltd.
When formed and date of registration: 13th May, 1925.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted and name of Secretary: No. 1 Kilgour Street, Dunedin; J. J. Boyd.
Nominal capital: £1,800.
Amount of capital subscribed: £1,800.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,038.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders and the amount of cash received for same: £1,038.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £600.
Number of shares into which the capital has been divided: 1,800.
Number of shares allotted: 1,800.
Amount paid per share: 1,038 shares paid up to £1.
Amount called up per share: 1,050 shares called up to £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: 12; £12.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 6.
Present number of shareholders: 12.
Number of men employed: Nil.
Production: Nil.
Total expended since last statement: 9s.
Total expenditure since registration: £736 9s.
Previous to registration: £300.
Dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: £1 11s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of the company: £160.
Amount of debts owing by the company: Nil.
Amount of calls owing: £12.

I, John James Boyd, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the Good Fortune Gold-mining Co., Ltd., 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 declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1906.

J. J. BOYD.

Declared at Dunedin, this 27th day of February, 1931, before me--E. W. G. H. Watts, J.P.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Nevis Junction Gold-mining Company, Ltd.
When formed, and date of registration: 23rd June, 1926.
Whether in active operation or not: Not at present.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Cromwell; John Leopold Stewart Wright.
Nominal capital: £6,500.
Amount of capital subscribed: £3,477 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,211 17s. 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: £1,650.

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Number of shares into which capital is divided: 26,000.
Number of shares allotted: 20,510.
Amount paid per share: 5s. (less arrears).
Amount called up per share: 5s.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: Eleven shareholders; £265 12s. 6d.
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: 66.
Present number of shareholders: 74.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold and 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: £53 13s. 5d.
Total expenditure since registration: £3,122 3s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £122 4s. 11d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: £265 12s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: £265 12s. 6d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £480.
Amount of debts owing by company: £57 19s. ld.

I, John Leopold Stewart Wright, the Secretary of the Nevis Junction Gold-mining Company, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 31st December, 1930; 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. L. STEWART WRIGHT.

Declared at Cromwell, this 26th day of February, 1931, before me--Jas. C. Parcell, a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Broken Hill Mining Company, Ltd.
When formed, and date of registration: 2nd August, 1926.
Whether in active operation or not: Not at present.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Cromwell; John Leopold Stewart Wright.
Nominal capital: £4,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £2,291 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,945 17s. 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: £1,200.
Number of shares into which the capital is divided: 16,000.
Number of shares allotted: 13,966.
Amount paid per share: 5s. on 5,560; 4s. 9d. on 2,535; less arrears.
Amount called up per share: 5s. on 5,560; 4s. 9d. on 2,535.
Number and amount of calls in arrears: 1; 8s.
Number of shares forfeited: 1,071.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: None sold (£108 10s. paid on forfeited shares).
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 34.
Present number of shareholders: 34.
Number of men employed by company: Nil.
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: Nil.
Total expenditure since registration: £2,077 17s. ld.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amounts of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: 7d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: 8s.
Amount of debts considered good: 8s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £320.
Amount of debts owing by company: £65 19s. 9d.

I, John Leopold Stewart Wright, the Secretary of the Broken Hill Mining Company, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 31st December,