Quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 440 oz. 0 dwt. 1 gr.; £1,700 18s. 7d.

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

Total expenditure since registration, including purchase mine property: £47,305 12s. 3d.

Amount expended in carrying on operations since last statement: £2,060 5s. 5d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank: £1,088 12s. 1d.

Amount of cash in hand: £3 18s. 3d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £1,000 deposit, Marlborough Power Board.

Amount of debts considered good: £1,000 Marlborough Power Board, as agreement.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.

Amount of debts owing by the company: Debentures, £1,800.

I, William Henry Nicholls, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the Mahakipawa Goldfields, Ltd., 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, 1927.

W. H. NICHOLLS, Secretary.

Declared at Christchurch, this 23rd day of January, 1931, before me—R. H. Livingstone, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY

Name of company: Hauraki Mines Consolidated, Ltd.

When formed, and date of registration: 28th November, 1925.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: National Bank Chambers, Fort Street, Auckland; Henry Gilfillan.

Nominal capital: £100,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £87,354 15s.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £55,201 16s.

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: £28,750.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 400,000.

Number of shares allotted: 349,419.

Amount paid per share: 5s. on 307,255; 4s. 6d. on 7,204; 4s. on 8,970; 3s. 6d. on 2,335; 3s. on 220.

Amount called up per share: 5s. on 307,255; 4s. 6d. on 7,204; 4s. on 8,970; 3s. 6d. on 2,335; 3s. on 220.

Number and amount of calls in arrears: £347 2s. 6d.

Number of shares forfeited: 65,182.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 41,747; £193 10s. 4d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 110.

Present number of shareholders: 1,148.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 73 oz. 7 dwt.; £218 4s. 3d.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: 353 oz.; £1,547 17s. 5d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £3,303 3s. 3d.

Total expenditure since registration: £43,565 2s. 10d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank: £296 6s. 6d.

Amount of cash in hand: £16 0s. 2d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £347 2s. 6d.

Amount of debts considered good: £347 2s. 6d.

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

Amount of debts owing by company: £1,241 14s. 1d.

I, Henry Gilfillan, of Auckland, the Secretary of the Hauraki Mines Consolidated, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company 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.

H. GILFILLAN.

Declared at Auckland, this 24th day of January, 1931, before me—S. Leah, J.P.

STATEMENT OF AFFAIRS OF A MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Talisman Dubbo Gold-mines, Ltd.

When formed, and date of registration: 31st October, 1929.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: 412–14 Cooke's Building, Queen Street, Auckland; Montague H. Wynyard.

Nominal capital: £20,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £6,200.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,400.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.

Paid-up value of scrip given to the shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.

Number of shares into which the capital is divided: 80,000 shares of 5s. each.

Number of shares allotted: 24,800.

Amount paid per share: 5s. (fully paid).

Amount called up per share: 5s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 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: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 16.

Number of men employed by the company: 2.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since the last statement: £10 2s.

Total quantity and value produced since registration: £10 2s.

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

Total expenditure since registration: £709 12s. 6d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash in bank: £56 2s. 7d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £36 4s. 9d.

Amount of debts considered good: £36 4s. 9d.

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

Amount of debts owing by company: £62 13s. 4d.

I, Montague Harrison Wynyard, of 412–14 Cooke’s Building, Queen Street, Auckland, the Secretary of the Talisman Dubbo Gold-mines, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of affairs of the said company 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, 1908.

M. H. WYNYARD.

Declared at Auckland, this 22nd day of January, 1931, before me—T. G. Bassett, J.P.

STATEMENT OF AFFAIRS OF A MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Golden Dawn Gold-mines, Ltd.

When formed, and date of registration: 20th November, 1929.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted and name of Secretary: 412–14 Cooke’s Building, Queen Street, Auckland; Montague Harrison Wynyard.

Nominal capital: £20,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £10,803 15s.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,088 4s. 6d.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for same (if any): £57 10s.

Paid-up value of scrip given to the shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.

Number of shares into which the capital is divided: 80,000 shares of 5s. each.

Number of shares allotted: 43,215.

Amount paid per share: 900 at 1s., £45; 798 at 2s., £79 16s.; 3,870 at 2s. 6d., £483 15s.; 7,275 at 3s., £1,091 5s.; 7,445 at 3s. 6d., £1,302 17s. 6d.; 10,427 at 4s., £2,085 11s.: total, £5,088 4s. 6d.

Amount called up per share: 4s. per share on 16,972 shares, £3,394 8s.; 3s. 6d. per share on 5,215 shares, £912 12s. 6d.; 3s. per share on 6,538 shares, £980 14s.; 2s. 6d. per share on 969 shares, £121 2s. 6d.; 2s. per share on 1,021, £102 2s.: total, £5,510 19s.

Number and amount of calls in arrears: £422 14s. 6d.

Number of shares forfeited: 1,520.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and the money received for same, 1,520; 16s.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 8.

Present number of shareholders: 171.

Number of men employed by the company: 18.