G—No. 43.
A RETURN OF MINING COMPANIES WOUND UP AND IN COURSE OF BEING LIQUIDATED, UNDER THE MINING COMPANIES LIMITED LIABILITY ACT.
PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OP THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY COMMAND OP HIS EXCELLENCY.
WELLINGTON.
1872.
G.~No. 43
RETURN OF MINING COMPANIES WOUND UP AND IN COURSE OF BEING LIQUIDATED.
No. 1. Mr. H. N. Warner to R. G. Fountain, Esq. Official Agent's Office, Sib,— Auckland, 12th August, 1872. I have the honor, agreeably with instructions transmitted by telegram on 2nd July last, to enclose herewith a return of the gold mining companies in course of liquidation, up to the 30th June last. (See page 4.) I have, &c., H. N. Warner, R. G. Fountain, Esq. ________ Official Agent.
Mr. G. Fache to R. G. Fountain, Esq. Sib,— Clyde, Otago, 4th July, 1872. I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your telegram (date and No. see margin), and in reply beg to inform you that, to my knowledge, but one company in the Province of Otago has been wound up, namely, " The Shag River Water Race Company, Registered ;" Date of order, 17th September, 1867 ; Henry John Cope, Official Agent. And further, I beg to inform you there are none in course of liquidation. I have, &c, R. G. Fountain, Esq., George Fache, Government Buildings, Wellington. Official Agent.
2nd July, 1872. No. 259.
No. 3. Mr. A. Scott to R. G. Fountain, Esq. Sib,— Hokitika, 4th July, 1872. I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your telegram No. 260, of date 2nd instant. In reply thereto, I beg to state that the only company wound up by me up till present date, is " The Lake Brunner Grand Trunk Water Race Company, Limited," as per statement published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 67, of 17th November, 1869. At present time, I have in course of liquidation "The Scandinavian Gold Mining Company," Ross, and " The Moonlight Quartz Mining Company," Greymouth. I have, &c., R. G. Fountain, Esq., Archd. Scott, Government Buildings, Wellington. Official Agent, Westland District.
No. 4. Mr. J. Munbo to R. G. Fountain, Esq. (Telegram.) Westport, 2nd July, 1872. No. 261, reply. One company wound up, one in course of liquidation. John Munro, R. G. Fountain, Wellington. 'Official Agent.
G—No. 43.
RETURN.— OFFICIAL AGENCY, under the Mining Companies Acts, in AUCKLAND, from the 1st September, 1870 (the commencement of operations of the present Official Agent), to the 30th June, 1872, being 1 Year and 10 Months.
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EETURN OE MINING COMPANIES WOUND UP, &c.
Total Number of Winding-up Orders issued to Official Agent. Number of Companies in actual Liquidation. Number of Shareholders of Companies in Liquidation. Total Amount of Liabilities of Companies in Liquidation. Total Amount of Moneys Collected for Companies in Liquidation. Number of Companies Wound up and in last stage of Winding up, in which Dividends have been Paid and Declared. Total Amount of Liabilities of said thirty-five Companies. Total Amount of Dividends Paid and Declared ready for Payment in said thirty-five Companies. Total Amount of Official Agent's, Law, and all other Charges, paid in said thirty-five Companies, as per list below, marked A. £ s. d. 28,022 11 11 £ s. d. 12,315 7 1 £ s. d. 12,711 8 5 £ s. d. 9,870 19 5 £ s. d. 1,735 9 8 162 123 5,489 35 List A. Companies. Liabilities. Charges. Companies. Liabilities. Charges. Companies. Liabilities. Charges. Australasian Atlas Australian Penrith Auckland Independent Armstrong's Claim Bon Accord Bell Bock Extended Band of Hope Colleen Bawn Clydesdale California Route ... Cosmopolitan Lease Bay Spring £ s. d. 495 10 2 1,364 17 10 124 14 5 145 11 7 56 11 8 09 9 8 100 7 11 339 4 6 89 13 9 104 18 7 167 13 8 129 15 2 380 4 5 £ s. d. 10 12 1 117 0 7 13 2 6 45 9 11 2 11 7 40 6 8 14 9 5 53 11 2 50 9 5 . 57 0 6 3 17 6 79 10 8 43 19 5 ! Brought forward Eureka Eiery Cross and Great Victoria ... Golden Beef Golden Harp Golden Gate Golden Crown Extended ... Hand in Hand Imperial Crown Jupiter Kohinoor Magenta £ s. d. 3,598 13 4 171 2 0 129 12 9 219 17 0 225 1 3 1,403 11 4 393 0 11 221 11 8 3,227 5 0 93 3 0 140 1 1 278 9 1 £ s. d. 532 1 5 18 18 4 26 1 11 63 7 9 24 11 8 78 17 4 78 4 4 8 0 6 227 15 3 33 6 7 24 9 0 81 13 5 Brought forward ... Melsaacs Marquis of Hastings Montezuma Sew Zealand Proof Positive ... Star of Fermanagh Telegraph Tradesmen's Victoria Waiotahi Cascades Waterfall £ a. d. 10,101 8 5 849 15 8 212 5 0 122 1 8 290 2 11 132 2 10 102 10 8 294 4 10 214 5 3 79 1 0 160 9 10 153 0 4 £ s. d. 1,197 7 6 196 9 2 77 12 5 22 10 7 6 1 11 21 9 3 10 15 0 43 15 5 81 13 11 15 10 3 53 1 2 9 3 1 Carried forward 3,598 13 4 532 1 5 Carried forward ... 1,197 7 6 12,711 8 5 1,735 9 8 10,101 8 5
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A RETURN OF MINING COMPANIES WOUND UP AND IN COURSE OF BEING LIQUIDATED, UNDER THE MINING COMPANIES LIMITED LIABILITY ACT., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1872 Session I, G-43
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