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FOREIGN COMPANIES.

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OTAGO DISTRICT. Golden Progress Quartz-mining Co., Ltd. .. .. 26/10/28 14,755 110,805 1 3,950 1 147,550 2/- 1 173 17 2,993 16,394 25,683 1,844 38 Kildare Consolidated Gold-mining Co., Ltd. . .. 19/6/28 8,000 4,000 4,000 80,000 2/- Nil 173 II 1,887 8,810 11,042 Nil 7 Paddy's Point Gold-mining Co., Ltd. .. .. 4/8/28 14,010 11,500 2,500 56,040 5/- Nil 224 8 1,426 7,378 19,002 Nil 30 Wairarapa Gold Claims, Ltd. .. ...'. .. 18/11/24 10,200 6,546 500 10,200 13/6 Nil 138 Nil Nil Nil 6,707 Nil 120 Round Hill Gold-mining Co., Ltd. .. .. 3/10/32 31,128 2,325 .. 31,128 5/-, 10/-, £1 1,300 25 5 Nil Nil 1,688 Nil 1,500 King Solomon Deep Lead, Ltd. .. .. .. 14/11/29 13,000 10,237 2,762 260,000 1/- Nil 458 51 4,411 25,260 26,138 Nil 538 Shotover Reefs Development Co., Ltd. .. .. 20/5/32 2,500 2,320 I Nil 10,000 5/- 180 62. 2 Nil Nil 2,153 Nil 370 Golden Point Gold and Scheelite Co., Ltd. .. .. 6/8/30 32,000 12,000 20,000 640,000 1/- Nil 515 1 1,330 7,250 21,775 Nil 8,618 Macrae's Flat Gold-prospecting Co., Ltd. .. .. 28/9/31 1,100 497 Nil 1,100 | Various 52 37 Nil Nil Nil 440 Nil 59 Cornish Point Gold-mining Co., Ltd, .. .. 21/12/28 9,033 4,529 4,500 180,663! 3d. and 1/- 3 245 Nil 24 104 5,146 Nil 378 Nokomai Gold-mining Co., Ltd. .. .. .. 17/3/32 60,414 40,226 20,000 241,656 5/- Nil 539 50 573 3,186 28,004 Nil 260 Lady Ranfurly Gold-mining Co. (Kawarau), Ltd. .. 12/6/28 6,748 Nil 6,748 134,976 1/- Nil 47 1 Nil Nil 248 Nil Nil Deep Lead, Ltd. .. .. .. .. 9/3/32 3,000 2,600 400 30,000 2/- Nil 28 4 S 23 4,485 Nil 1,318 Tallaburn Hydraulic Sluicing Co., Ltd. .. .. 3/12/04 1,200 1,200 Nil 12 £100 Nil 9 2 I 3,583 12,982 15,014 1,380 Nil McGeorge Bros., Ltd. .. .. .. .. 27/3/12 11,400 11,400 Nil 11,400 £1 Nil 6 1 29,939 .. 80,048 48,419 Nil Upper Nevis Gold-dredging Co., Ltd. .. .. 20/9/26 38,968 35,373 ] 5,000 43.968 £1 and 16/6 150 148 4 to 6 2,535 10,444 52,237 Nil 5,196 Skipper's Sluicing Co., Ltd. .. .. .. 20/11/11 3,450 345 3,105 3,450 £1 Nil 37 * 2,379 9,823 10,214 Nil 2,104 Gabriel's GuUy Sluicing Co., Ltd. .. .. .. 2/5/07 600 600 Nil 600 £1 Nil 9 .. 21,489 85,861 75,353 20,575 60 Sailor's Gully (Waitahuna) Gold-mining Co., Ltd. .. 3/6/96 8,400 4,400 4,000 8,400 £1 Nil 24 7 13,624 55,197 45,149 10,985 116 Golden Crescent Sluicing Co., Ltd. .. .. 26/11/98 3,500 3,500 Nil 3,500 £1 Nil 19 Nil 13,761 55,027 49,218 14,175 2,898 St. Bathan's Channel Co. .. .. .. 4/1/82 4,590 4,590 Nil 81 £100, £40, £30 | Nil 3 Nil 1,507 5,817 11,154 Nil Nil Aotearoa Gold-prospecting Co., Ltd. .. .. 16/8/32 3,405 1,213 \ 1,500 68,100 Various 101 72 4 Nil Nil 392 Nil 25 Vinegar Hill Hydraulic Sluicing Co., Ltd. .. .. 23/9/00 6,000 6,000 Nil 6,000 £1 Nil 16 3 5,493 21,099 22,409 1,050 1,109 * Let on tribute.

Potion. ***"■ Beg.fr. Djgjo. JjBfS Begistratio». £ £ £ Oz. £ I £ £ £ Waihi Gold-mining Co., Ltd. .. .. .. 7/12/87 247,953 4,803 53,333 410,885 I 5/- Nil 1,837 625 24,936,310 17,587,109 10,621,670 1,340,230 51,776 Waihi Grand Junction Gold Co., Ltd. .. .. 22/12/97 41,437*1 40,494f 112,500 267,860 2/- Nil 970 | 2 .. 2,392,593 2,354,893 156,886 645 * Written down to 2s. per share. t On basis of £1 per share.