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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3509, 14 October 1868, Page 5

PROSPECTUS

OF THE SAOItAMENTO AND ALABAMA UNITED GOLD -MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED).

Capital, £5,500, in 1,100 Shares— £s per Share.

Directors : Mr. Walter Sigley, Auckland. Dr. A. M. Williams, Auckland. Mr. William Cumming, Shortland. Mr. A. K. Heyland, Shortland.

Bankers ; Bank of Australasia. Brokers : Mr. Martin Sholl, Auckland. Mr. William Cumming, Shortland. Solicitob ; William Carey, Esq., Shortland.

Office of the Company : Pollen-street, Shortland.

THE Company has been formed, and will be Registered under the Mining Companies' Limited Liability Act, 1865. The Claims are situated on the Alabama Creek (branch of the Karaka), and comprise seventeen men's ground. The Shareholders in the above Claims have agreed to an amalgamation, by which means the various leaders running through'the ground can be worked from a lower level than would otherwise be possible, and a greater fall of water obtained. In addition to the leaders already cut in the workings, from which good prospects and excellent specimens have been obtained, a gold-bearing reef has been exposed in the Confidence and JRothesay Castle Claims (adjoining the Company's ground), the magnetic bearings of which have been proved to run through the Sacramento and Alabama. The original Shareholders have retained 680 shares (paid-up capital) ; 420 are now offered to the public. 10s. per share to be paid on application, and 10s. on allotment. Monthly calls, not exceeding 10s., may be alierwards made by the Directors, if necessary, until the whole capital is paid up. 'Ihe object of the Company, in submitting these shares to the public, is to enable them to erect machinery, and carry on more efficiently the working of the Claims. Printed forms of application for shares may be obtained from the Company's Brokers or from any of the Directors. WALTER SIGLEY, Manager.

PEOSPECTTJS

op . THE FEAR-NAUGHT GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

Capital, £6,600 in 660 shares of £10 each.

Directors : Warwick Weston G. Lipsey H. Y. Stevens M. Garvey J. M. Clark J. HedJey. Manager, pro. tern. : W. O. Hamlin. Solicitor : T. S. Weston, Auckland. Bankers : The Union Bank of Australia.

Tf IHE object of the Company is to work the FearX Naught Claim, and to purchase the machinery belonging to Messrs. Hamlin and Stevens, adjacent thereto. The machinery proposed to be purchased comprises an engine, capable of driving 15 head of stampers, and a battery of five head of stampers, which are at present working, together with site, buildings, water rights, licenses tools, and all other rights and appurtenances thereto belonging. Of the six hundred shares five hundred will be retained by the shareholders, ninety will be allotted to the machine-owners as part payment, and the remaining seventy are offered to the public at par. Of the £700 thus raised, £500 will be paid to complete the purchase of the machinery, aud the remaining £200 will be for improvements and working the claim. , , It is considered that £200 will be ample to commence with, as the machinery is complete in every respect, and immediate returns will be obtained. The average yield of quartz already crushed from this claim has been at the rate of soz. to the ton. Forty tons of quartz can be obtained from the claim weekly, which will keep the stampers occupied constantly. A pplications for sharec, accompanied by a deposit of £1 per share, to be made to Mr. W. O. Hamlin, Manager, care of Union Bank, Sbortland ; or to T. S. Wesion, Esq., Solicitor, Auckland. The balance of £9 per share to ba paid upon allotment.

I THE UNDERSIGNED, ROBERT SOMMERVILLE, hereby make application to Register "THE WHAU GOLD-MLNING COMPANY, REGISTER L.D," under the provisions of " The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865,' and I do Eolemnly and bincerely declare that the following statement is to the best of my belief and knowledge true iv every particular, namely :— 1. The name and style of the Company is "The Whau Gold-mining Company, Registered." 2. Tbe place of operations is at Moanataiari Creek, at the Thames goldfietd*, in the province of Auckland, in the colony of New Zealand. 3. The nominal capital of the Company is seven thousand pounds, in seven hundred shares of ten pounds each. 4. The amount already paid up is six thousand pounds. 5. The name of the Manager is Robert Sommerville. 6. The office of the Company i« in Wyndham Chambers, Wyndham-street, Auckland. 7. The namea and several residences of the shareholders, aud the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows :—: — Shares. ' James Holmes Hanson, Whau Ninety-eight John Hanson, Whau Fifty-four Robert Sommerville, Auckland Fifty George lHtchie, Auckland Fifty Thomas Whitson, Auckland Fifty Robert Cnrrie, Auckland Fifty William Griffith, Auckland Forty-six James Harwood Roche, Auckland... Fifty David Hold->worth, Otahuhu Seventy- nine John Allender, Parnell Twenty-three John Shaw, Shortland One hundred Joseph Francis Bym*, Shortland Twenty-five William Ivey, Shortland Twenty-five

Dated this ninth day of October, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-eigt. SOMMERVILLE Witness to signature, Hbnrt Wbekes, A Justice of the Peace for the colony of New Zealand.

Messrs. Beveridg* and Ritchie, of Auckland and Shortland, Solicitors for the .Company.

rriHE undersigned offers hi" services a<< ACCOUN 1 TAN 1' and COMMERCIAL AHENl 1 to the public of Auckland. Being thorou.hly conversant with mercantile routine, and haviug had lonu experience iv the Adjuatment and Balancing of Account-, he 1b connde..t of giving satisfaction iv the management of any business entrusted to hi »oa.t£ THOS. L. ¥¥111.1", October 8, 1868.

Temporary office at Messrs. Jackson and Russell's

AUCKLAND BONE MILL.

JAND J. SOPPET, having erected a new and . substantial Bone Mill, with machinery Ot the most modern construction, are now prej-artd to receive orders for Bonedust, and lin. and |m Bones. '1 he above are cash purchasers of Bones in any quantities., Freeman's Bay, and Henderson and Macfarlane's Stores, Wharf, July 10, 1868.

JM. LENNOX'S MONTHLY LIST of ESTATES, HOUSES, FARMS, and MINING SHARES, may be had, gratis, on application at the Estate, Agency, and bharebrokmg Offices, High-street, Auckland.

CLARK, ARCHIBALD, & SON, Warehousembn, Shortlaod-atreet.