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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 398, 2 January 1890, Page 3

STATEMENT of the affair* of the MixO xbva Pitbolium Compant (No Liability) ia accordance with Section 82 of “ The Mining Companiei’ Act, 1886,*' to the 31*t December, 1889.

Name of Company: Minerva Petroleum Company (No Liability). When formed, and date of registration: 23rd March, 1885. Whether in active operation or nob: Not in operation. Where buainee* i* conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Gisborne; Francis Jame* Piesse,

Nominal Captial: £50,000. Amount of capital subscribed : £50,000. Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £5,342 19s Bd.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders and the amount ot cash received for the same, it any: Nil. Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which po cash has been paid : Nil. Number of share* into which capital ia divided : 50,000. Number ot shares allotted : 50,000,

Amount paid per share: 2s 9d. Amount called up per share: 2* 9d. Number and amount of calls in arrears

Tart of 6th, 7th, and Bth; £228 2s lOd. Number of shares foifeited: £8,243. Number of forfeited shares sold, and the money received for same: 4,250: £96 13s 6d. Number of shareholders at tims of registration of company: 20. Total amount of dividends declared : Nil. Total amount of dividends paid : Nil. Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil. Amount of cash at banker* : £1 16s lOd. Amount of cash in hand : Nil.

Amount of debt* directly due to the company: £975. Amount of debt* considered good: £975. Amount of the contingent liabilities of the company : £712 9s 3d.

I, Francis Jams* Piuse, of Gisborne, tbe Manager of th* Minerva Petroleum Company, do solemnly and sincerely declare that thi* ia a true and compters statement ot the sffair* of the said company at the present date ; and make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing tbe name to bo true, and by virtue ot the “ Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

F. J, PIESSE, Declared at Gieborne this Ist day of Jan., 1890, before me—Himbx Lewis, J.P. FOB SALE, CHEAP. 3B U I L D INGE — One 24 x 12, Ono 20 x 10, One 16 x 8. Apply at ones to— J. WHINBAY. TO LET ■4 l"T ACRES, st Bead’s Township with _L ( goqd supply ot Water. JOHN COLEMAN.