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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 135, 9 June 1898, Page 1

Public Motieea. rpiE "jyj-AGDEBURG TpiRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Premium Income, 1897..... £1,264,791 Losses Paid since 1844 £21,744,688' INSURANCES EFFECTED AT LOW/T CURRENT RATES. CLAIMS SETTLED WITH PROMPTITUDE IN THE COLONY. Ohle- Acrenls for Auckland and Taranaki— COOK & GRAY. a, h. m.. er- r i >s *• (Formerly with Hofl'mann and Sons). CERTIFICATED PIANOFORTE TUNER AND REPAIRER, From John Brinsniean and Sous, London. Orders left with Wildman and Lycll, Victoria Arcade, and at SUMMER-STREET, Ponsonby. npHig CUP THAT CilloiaiH-t;onolaudVPi7ro JL and \\ holcsoino Tea. Of all Grocers. ANOTHKII KACT.-Whon furnrshlnggolo TYLICR'S, Otiocn-streot, and purchauo your CHINA & GLASS, and you will savo money. "<« I^OOTBALLER BRAND" of Clothing is A ilnado of tho host and choicest materials! proonrhblo. - Sold only by J. H Dalton, Tailor, Oueen-Htrcot. 1> It O S P 13 C T U S J- Or the NEW ZEALAND ACETYLENE GAS CARBIDE MANUKACTURING CO. I LIMITED). (To be regislerwl under the Companies Act, 1882.) CAPITA 1 £100,000 In Ioo.OM Shares of £1 each, with power to Increase. 4:i,00fl Shares are offered to the Public at One Pound each, payable as follows:— ; Fiv- Shillings on application, Five Soil- j lltiKs on Allotment, balance by Calls not. exceeding Two" Shilling* and Sixpence , iMch, ut Intervals of not le«s than ono month. 40.0H0 fully paid up shares are if- be :c. aside for the purchase, of the Will on Patent for New Zealand for the manufacture or Carbide of Calcium and Acetylene 'Gas. lfe.ooo Shares are reserved Tor future issue. £fioi» -eaali is to be paid for the bus»i-ne.-iii nf the New Zealand Acteleyne Gas Company. The full amount derived from the sale of tho above 45,000 shares offered to the public, leas the cost of thfl notation 5 per cent, and tho XSOOO paid for existing business, will be placed to the credit of the company to be expended In the ourebn.se of a site and the erection or a Factory for the production ol Carhlde of Calcium In New Zealand, ami in forwarding the business ot lhe Comp.inv. PROVISIONAL Dl RECTORS. CHARLES LOIMSSON, Eaq.. Mayo* of Christ church, O. HUMPHREYS, Esq. (Messrs Fletcher. Humphrey.'! and Co., Merchants). Chrliuchurch. A. TVREE. F,sq. (McHHrs A. Tyreo and Co.. MerehanU'i, Cltrlntchurch. fi. F. GREEN, Esci. (New Zealand Acetylene tins Co.). Nelson. DR. W. H. OVENDEN, L.R.C.S., L.K., etc.. Chrlstchurch. J. C. .MADDISON, Em., F.R.LB.A., Aiihilect. Chrlstehurch, R. D. THOMAS, Emi., Solicitor, Chrlstclutrch. J. VV'. UUINDLKY. Esq. (Manager of the Victoria Insurance Company for New Zealand). Dunedln, V,'. TV REE. E.-iii. (New Zealand Acctylersu (J uk t,'oa>pany>. Nelson. ,A. I">. WILLIS, Esq., Manufacturer. HENRY OAKLEY, Esq. (Messrs Taylor and Oakley. Gaa HnglnccnO. Chrtstchurchi GEORGF; HARRIS. Esq. (Messrs Besv.iek and Harris, Solicitors), Christehurch. LOCAL BOARDS TO BE APPOINTED. BANKERS: The Dank <>f New Zealand. BROKERS: Messrs Cook and Gray. SOLICITOUS FOR THE COMPANY: McKsrn Oarrick. Cowlishaw, and Fisher, Chriatchurch. ReUlstertJd Oltlces of the Company— Proposed Location. Chrl«tchurch. Application for wharos can be. made to the various branches of the Banß of New Zealand, or to the Brokers of the Company, Messrs Cook and Gray, Auckland, Wellington. Chriatchurch, Dunedin, and Invcrcargll, or to the Secretary of the Company; Offices— Llchlterdstrcet, Chrlstchurch. The vendor;; do not desire to obtain caah for their interestn hi the above Invention, and therefore propose to take the "whole of the purchase price in fully paid up slinrea. Acetylene Ga« can now be Keen bufivln» at a large number of places throughout New Zealand, notably Dunodin. oamani, Chrlstchurch, Temuka, Nelson, Rcnwicktown, Richmond, Wakefield, Hint, Pelone, Wellington. Bulls. New Plymouth, Palmorston North. Woodvllle, Otakl. Paten. Westport, Ohlnemutu. Cambridge, Auckland. Invercarglll. and other places too mimrroiis to mention. It is estimated thnt by selling the carbide to the public at fottrpenco per pound tho Company will earn 22_ per cent. on a capital of £85,000, and give the consumers a light equal to coal gaS at V(i per KOT and kerosene at M per quart. I ,OC A L T EST IM O NIA LS. The Mayor of Linwood writes:— Chrlstchurch, May 19, IS9S. Mr W. TyrccSlr.—l have given the Acetylene Gas a fair trial, both as an household llluminant and have used it for tho magic lantern. I am well satisfied with It and am certain that with cheap carbide you will do a large business! In Now Zealand, as I tlud that a quarter foot burner Rives ample light for reading by. The light Is an ideal one, being bright, clean, ! cool, and easily ma miffed. —Yours, etc., T. N. MORS LEY, Mayor of Linwood, Dr. Ovcnden writes: — * 7. tlerefo'rd-street, Chrlstchurch. February 2S, 189 S. W. Tvree, Esq., Nelson. Dear Sir,—l wish to stute that your hit est Actyleno Gas Plant han given me entire satisfaction. With the new burners there Is not the slightest smoke, smell, nor heat. I can strongly recommend Acetylene as an ideal lumlnant.—-Yours I faithfully, W. 11. OVENDEN. L.R.C.S., L.K., etc. Bishop Julius writes:— I Bishopscourt, Chrlstchurcli. 1 May 10, ISPS. \ jMr W. Tyroe. i Dear Sir,—The installation of Acetylene Gas that has been tilted up ■at j Bishopscourt gives every satisfaction, 1 the light being steady, white, and brilliant. I The generation of the gas is a very 1 simple operation. I have little doubt i that, with cheap carbide. A'cotylene will ploy an important part in the artificial lighting through New ■ Zealand in the i near future.—Yours, etc.. j C. CHRISTCHURCH. I For further particulars see prospectus, to be obtained at any of the branches of the Bank of New Zealand, or at the Office's of Cook and Gray, Auckland, ■Wellington, Chrlstchurch, Dunedin, and Invercarglll, or at the temporary offices of the Company, 115, Licliileld-street, Chrlstchurch. All communications to be addressed, Secretary New Zealand Acetylene Gas and Carbide Manufacturing Company. The light can be seen burning a.t Messrs Taylor and Onkley, Messrs Falkindet and Colvllle. Mr Morris, Photographer, where bicycle lamps, table lamps, lantern lights, etc., will be shown. A. W. B v s I OF M. H. BUSBY, City Road. London. [Established 1828]. Venetian & wire gauze bllne MAKER. Old Blindfl Repaired. Markot-stroot. ofTCooU-strcet, Auckland. Tolophtmo No. 563. XTRAORDINAItY Success of tho "Foot bailer Brand " of Clothing is duo to the great care bestowed on each Suit. Remember sold by Dalton only. Near Savings Bank.