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Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid : £9,500.
Number of shares into which the capital is divided : 800,000.
Number of shares allotted : 600,000.
Amount paid per share : 190,000 at 1s. ; 410,000 at 9d.
Amount called up per share : 190,000 at 1s. ; 410,000 at 9d.
Number and amount of calls in arrears : Nil.
Number of shares forfeited : Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold and the money received for the same : Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company : 7.
Present number of shareholders : 551.
Number of men employed by the company : 26.
Quantity and value of gold produced since the last statement : 602 oz. 2 dwt. 16 grs. ; £3,974 13s. 4d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration : 602 oz. 2 dwt. 16 gr. ; £3,974 13s. 4d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations since the last statement : £4,633 14s. 1d.
Total expenditure since registration : £4,633 14s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : Bank overdraft, £990 8s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand : £100 1s. 3d.
Gold in transit valued at £998 13s. 10d.
Amount of debts directly due to the company : Nil.
Amount of debts considered good : Nil.
Amount of the contingent liabilities : Nil.
Amount of debts owing by the company : Sundries, £188 18s. 4d. ; vendors’ new area, £9,500.

I, Gordon Vincent Anderson, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the Bell Hooper Cromwell Gold, 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.

G. V. ANDERSON.

Declared at Christchurch, this 15th day of January, 1934, before me.—J. W. Baty, Justice of the Peace. 773

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company : Ao-tea-roa Gold Prospecting Co., Ltd.
When formed and date of registration : 16th August, 1932.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary : 213 Manchester Street, Christchurch ; G. V. Anderson.
Nominal capital : £10,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £4,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £2,500.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for same : Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid : £1,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 200,000.
Number of shares allotted : 80,000.
Amount paid per share : 1s.
Amount called up per share : 1s.
Number and amount of calls in arrears : Nil.
Number of shares forfeited : 500.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and the money received for same : 500, re-issued at par.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company : 7.
Present number of shareholders : 124.
Number of men employed by the company : 5.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement : Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration : Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement : £1,386 18s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration : £1,779 9s. 5d.
Total amount of dividends declared : £2,000.
Total amount of dividends paid : £2,000.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank and in hand : £311 18s. 7d.
Amount of debts directly due to company : £28 19s. 9d.
Amount of debts considered good : £28 19s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any) : Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company : £165 10s. 4d.

I, Gordon Vincent Anderson, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the Ao-tea-roa Gold Prospecting Co., 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.

G. V. ANDERSON.

Declared at Christchurch, this 15th day of January, 1934, before me—J. W. Baty, Justice of the Peace. 774

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