Number of shares allotted : 270.
Amount paid per share : Various, up to £8 10s.
Amount called up per share : Various, up to £8 10s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : 5 ; £33 10s.
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 the com-
pay : 7.
Present number of shareholders : 28.
Number of men employed by the company : l.
Quantity and value of gold and silver produced since the last
statement : Nil; prospecting company only.
Total quantity and value produced since registration : Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
since last statement : £72 13s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration : £1,542 18s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unpaid dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : £l 10s. 2d.
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 of the company (if any) : Nil.
Amount of debts owing by the company : £10 10s.
I, Frederick George Dunn, of Christchurch, Public Account-
ant, the Secretary of the Orion Gold Reefs Syndicate, Ltd.,
do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and
complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the
3lst December, 1933; and I make this solemn declaration
conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue
of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.
FRED. G. DUNN.
Declared at Christchurch, this 9th day of March, 1934,
before me—H. G. Livingstone, J.P.
ILLUSTRATIONS LIMITED.
IN LIQUIDATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance with section
230 of the Companies Act, 1908, a general meeting
of the above company will be held at my office, Chancery
Chambers, O'Connell Street, Auckland, on Monday, the
26th day of March, 1934, at 2 p.m., for the purpose of having
an account laid before the meeting showing the manner in
which the winding-up of the company has been conducted
and the property of the company disposed of, and to hear
any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and
also determining by extraordinary resolution the manner
in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company
and the Liquidator shall be disposed of.
Dated at Auckland, this 8th day of March, 1934.
E. G. PINKER,
Liquidator.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto
subsisting between REGINALD HUIA KENNETH CLARKE
and WILLIAM NORMAN McONIE, carrying on the business
of Electrical Engineers under the name or style of "Clarke
and McOnie," at Fenton Street, Rotorua, has been dissolved
as from the lst day of March, 1934, and that the business
lately carried on by the partnership will, as from that date,
be carried on at the same address by William Norman McOnie.
All claims against the late partnership must be sent and
accounts owing to the said partnership must be paid to the
said William Norman McOnie at Fenton Street, Rotorua.
Dated at Rotorua, this lst day of March, 1934.
R. H. K. CLARKE.
W. N. McONIE.
STATEMENT OF AFFAIRS OF A MINING COMPANY.
Name of company : The Sandhills Gold Mining Company,
Limited.
When formed, and date of registration : Registered as private
company, 19th December, 1913; re-registered as public
company, 21st September, 1933.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary : 134
High Street, Dunedin ; W. E. C. Reid, Public Accountant.
Nominal capital : £24,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £24,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £15,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount
of cash received for same (if any) : £24,000; £13,750.
Paid-up value of scrip given to the shareholders on which no
cash has been paid : £9,000.
Number of shares into which the capital is divided : 480,000.
Number of shares allotted : 480,000.
Amount paid per share : ls. per share on 380,000, 9d per
share on 100,000.
Amount called up per share : ls. on 380,000, 9d. on 100,000.
Number and amount of calls in arrears : 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 : 20.
Present number of shareholders : 167.
Number of men employed by the company : 10.
Value of gold or silver produced since last statement : Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold and silver produced since
registration : 1,192 oz. 9 dwt. 9 gr.; £4,562 16s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
since the last statement : £974 10s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration : £20,974 10s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : £1,782 19s. 11d.
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 : Nil.
Amount of debts owing by the company : £7 10s.
I, William Edwin Charles Reid, Secretary of the Sandhills
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 3lst December, 1933; and I
make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to
be true and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.
W. E. C. REID.
Declared at Dunedin, this 6th day of March, 1934, before
me—John H. F. Hamel, J.P.
WHAKATANE COUNTY COUNCIL.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.
In the matter of the Counties Act, 1920, and of the Public
Works Act, 1928.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Whakatane County
Council proposes under the provisions of the above-
mentioned Acts to execute a certain public work—namely,
the erection of a worker's dwelling—and for the purposes of
such public work the land described in the schedule hereto
is required to be taken; and notice is hereby further given
that a plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited
in the public office of the said Whakatane County Council
situated at The Strand, Whakatane, and is open for inspection
without fee by all persons during ordinary office hours.
All persons affected by the execution of the said public
work or by the taking of such land who have any well-grounded
objections to the execution of the said public work or to the
taking of the said land must state their objections in writing
and send the same within forty (40) days from the first
publication of this notice to the Clerk of the said Council at
the said office.
SCHEDULE.
Approximate area of the parcel of land required to be taken:
6 acres 3 roods 17 perches, being portion of Waiohau No. la
No. 11 of Block XV, Rangitaiki Lower Survey District,
situated in the County of Whakatane, and coloured red on
plan S.O. 27400.
Dated this 10th day of March, 1934.
C. G. LUCAS,
County Clerk.
This notice was first published on the 15th day of March,
1934, in the Whakatane Press.
KAUTE KAUNIHARA O WHAKATANE.
He Whakaaturanga i te Hiaha Ki te Tango Whenua.
I runga i te Ture mo nga Kaute, 1920, me te Ture mo nga
Mahi mo te Katoa, 1928.
HE Whakaaturanga tenei ko te Kaute Kaunihera o
Whakatane e mea ana i raro i nga ritenga o nga Ture
kua huaina i runga ake nei ki te mahi i tetahi mahi mo te
katoa ara ki te mahi i tetahi whare mo nga ta ngata mahi