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ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS OF TliK ¥7"IRGIN FLAT GOLDMINING CO., * LIMITBD. (To be registered under "The Mining Companies Act, 1894.") Ca-Pitai, .. ... 0225,000, In 25.000 shares of 20s each, of which 12,000 are now offered to tho public; on <ho following terms •. — 2h (id per bhuro on application, 2.s Gd <m allotmont, and tho balance as roquired in calls not exceeding 2s Gd per shure, at intervals of not less than one month. 10,000 fully paid-up shares go to tho Vendors, and 8000 bhai.es aro held in reserve. Out of the £ 12,000 subscribed, JMSOO will be sot nside to cover uost of flotation, and to partially reimburse tho Vendors for their expenditure on tho properties, a portion of which is for work properly chargeable to tho Company, and included in tho estimates covered by the working capital of .£10,500. Provisional Directors : Dr. Anson Dr. Collins K. T. Badham, Esq., F.I.A.V. Gerald FitzGerald, Esq., A.M.I.C.E. The remaining five Directors to be elected by the faiib&cribing shareholders. Bankers : Nationo.l Bank of New Zealand. Solicitous : Messrs. Stafford, Treadwell & Field. Broker : A . T. Bate, 24, Lambton-quay, Wellington. Interim Secretary: H. J. Kearnoy, 24, Lambton-quay, Wellington. The proporty, which is situateu at Virgin Flat, about a mile westward of tho Main ftoad from Addison's Flat to Charleston, consists of about 200 acres of auriferous sands and cement, together with the machine sites | for battery and sluicing tables. Tho water rights are for 70 Government heads of water. The property has been thoroughly prospected, over 200 shafts and bore-holes having been sunk, and tho result of numerous assays made by the General Exploration Company's Assayer at Westport. and tho Thames and tho Otago Schools of Mines, prove the ground to be nighty payable. An estimated weekly output of 7000 cubic yards, averaging 8£ grains, after deducting o£ per cubic 3'ard for working expenses, management, &c, shows a net annual profit of over 0810,000. The property possesses exceptional advantages in having close at hand an abundant supply of valunblo timbo'r, a good lull for tail-race, an ample, supply of water, and an ahbenuo of largo boulders, and is therefore specially adapted for working on a large scale at a low cost. The very fullest particulars with reports and plans arc given in tho Prospectus, which can bo obtained at the various branches of the National Bank, from the Brokers, or at tho Temporary Office of the Company, 21, Lambton-quay, Wellington. AVELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. BYLAWS. TVTOTICE is hereby given that the ConJJM solidated Bylaws of tho City came into force on tho Ist instant. Attention is called to iho following" nlterations which have been made in the Bylaws, viz. :— 1. BUILDTNGS— ll) Buildings in No. 1 District partly destroyed by firo not to be repaired if tho general condition is bad (2) No houso to be occupied till the City Survcj'or has certified that same i,s completed iv accordance with tho Building and Sanitary Bylaws (3) Samo provision as to stables (4) White pine not to be used for building purposes (5) Now.proyisions are made as to frontage to rights-of-way (6) Signboards nro prohibited, except under verandahs, and tho Council has power to order existing signboards not under verandahs to be taken down (7) No vehicles must be driven over any footpath in the City 4 except where a properly constructed crossing has been laid down 2. SANITATION AND NUISANCES— (1) Owners may be called upon io provido water-closets and to discontinue the use of closets of any other description (2) Provisions are made regulating works which are to be done by plumbers and drainlayers (3) Sundry other technical alterations, I mainly applying to plumbing work, j are made 3. WATER— Any water used for photographic studios or other trado purposes is to bo paid for at tho rate of Is per 1000 gallons 4. VEHICLES— (1) Sixpenny faro abolished, but two passengers (together) aro lo bo carried as one in tho district whore the charge was formerly Gd per passenger (2) All vehicles driven faster than a walking-pace must carry two lamps after dark The Bylaws are now being printed, and copies ot any particular Bylaw can shortly be obtained at tho Corporation Offices at Gd per copy. J. E. PAGE, Town Clerk. 10th Juno, 1898. TO THE COMMISSIONER OF CROWN LANDS, WELLINGTON. riPAKE NOTICE that under the powers of .!_ Salo contained or implied in a certain memorandum of mortgage executed by Mera Ruiha liakaraia in favour of Edward Tanner, of lnvereargill, Solicitor, and registered as No. 24334, tho equity of redemption of tlio undermentioned land will be offered for salo by public auction under conduct of the Registrar of the Supreme Court, Wellington, at 2.30 o'clook p.m., at the auction rooms of MessTs ( • Baker . Brpa.w at Lambton-quay, Wellington, on FRIDAY, the 30th day of September, 1898— All that parcol of land situate in the District of Wellington, containing la 3r 5-10p, more or less, being Section 132 and part of Section 130, Township of Otaki, and tho block of land known as Makuratawhiti No. 2a, Block IX., Waiorohu Survey District, being tho whole of the land comprised in Certificate of Title Vol. 73, folio 218. Subject to Mortgage 19086 to tho Wellington Trust, Loan, and Investment Company, Limited. Dated this 9th day of June, 1898. C. W. TANNER, Solicitor for Mortgagee. BOROUGH OF DEVONPORT. DRAINAGE SCHEME COMPETITION. /COMPETITIVE DESIGNS are invited, v^ receivable not later than Ist September, 1898, for v Complete System of Drainage iv the Borough of Dovonport. A Premium of J2125 will be awarded to the designer of tho most snitable scheme, and £2b for the scheme which may bo adjudged second in suitability. A copy of the conditions and particulars of competition may be obtained on application to tho undersigned. A plan of tho Borough has boon prepared showing Levels of Streets and Gullies, also extent, nature, and Levels of existing Drainage. Plan may be obtained on application, price ss. J. DINSDALE, Town Clerk. Dovonport, Ist Juuo, 1 80 S. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. LOYAL OItANGE INSTITUTION. ANNIVEh'SAIM' OF THE BATTLE OF THE BOYNE. ASOCIAL and DAiNCE will bo hol.l in Thomas* J Tall on TUUSDAY, 12th July. Dancing to commence at 8 p.m. Fivchcr's Bund. Mr. Skinner cateror. Tickets, 4s, 2s Gd, Is Gd. God Save tho Queen. J. LINDSAY. Seo.

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Evening Post, Volume LV, Issue 137, 11 June 1898, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Post, Volume LV, Issue 137, 11 June 1898, Page 6