Prospectuses PKOSPECTUS WESTPORT° P COAL COMPANY, (Limited), new zealand. (To be registered under the " Joint Stock Companies Act, IS6O. ") CAPITAL, £400,000; IN 80,000 SHARES OF £5 EACH. Of -which 30,000 Shares will be taken by the present nwueis as part payment , for tho properties, 15,000 Shares are now offered in New Zealand, and 35,000 in Victoria—vhich will be payable as follows, viz, :—ss on application; 5s on • allotment; balance at intervals of not less than three months, and in amounts not exceeding 10s per share. It is not anticipated that more than £2 103 per Share will require to be called up. The present owners take their Sharea paid up to £2 10s each, and will be liable with other Shareholders for the remaining £2103 per Share. Provisional Directors :— DUNEDIN : A. J. Burns, Esq., Manufacturer; John Davie, Esq., (MaeLandres, Hepburn and Co.); Robert Gillies, Esq., (Gillies nnd Street); Allan Holmes, Esq., Solicitor; George Joachim, Esq, (Cargill, Gibbs and Co.); W. J.M. Larnacb, Esq., C.M.G., President Chamber of Commerce; John McGregor, Esq., Civil Engineer; Robert Paterson, Esq. (Paterson and McLeod); Evan Prosser, Esq. (Kempthorne, Prosser and Co.) MELBOURNE I The Hon. James Balfour, M.L.C.; C. J. Ham, Esq., Mayor-Elect; Robert Harper, Esq. (R. Harper and Co.); The Hon. E. Langton, Temple Court; Thomas Loader, Esq% Chairman Melbourne Harbor Trust; John Mclhvraith, Esq , City Councillor ; James Ormond, Esq , Publisher and Importer; R. Murray Smith, Esq., M.L.A.: J, H. White, Esq., Shipping Agent. Bankers : The Bank of New Zealand, Dunedin and Melbourne. Solicitors : Allan Holmes. Esq., Dunedin. essrs Malleson, England and Stewart, Melbourne. General Manager and Secretary : W. Hay Dickson. Brokers : Messrs Lyell and Gowm, Melbourne; Messrs Clarke and Co., Melbourne; Messrs Gillies, Street and Hislop, Dunedin, New Zealand. This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring and working on an extended ba3is the well-known Coal Mining property at Wes+port, New Zealand, now owned by the Westport Colliery Company Limited. The property consists of leas es covering areas of over 4,000 acres, all coal-bearin <, held direct from Government for a term of ninety.-nine years, with Mines, Railways, anl other works thereon in active operation, and is one of the most magni ficent properties in any of the Australian colonies— whether as regards the quaiity of coal—the extent and thickness of the seams—the economy of working —or the facilities for output and shipment. Prospectuses and Application Forms to be obtained at the office of the undersigned. Early application necessary as the list will close about 7th December. M. E. MILLER, Napier. mHAMES VALLEY AND ROTOKUA JL RAILWAY COMPANY (Limited) . (1). The proposed railway will be about 74 miles in length, and completes an unbroken chain of railway communication between the City of Auckland and the Hot Lake District. (2). For a distance of 40 miles the proposed liiae must at no very distant date form part of the main 'me connecting , Auckland with JNapier and Wellington. (3) Seven per cent, is guaranteed on the cost and equipment of the railway for a period of 15 years. PrO3pectusea and forms of application for shares may be had from ED.F. MENZIES, Sharebrokor. Honey£23,ooo T0 LE ™ In ono or more sums, on good freehold security, at current rates of interest. G.B. SAINBBTJRY. THE NORTHERN INVESTMENT COMPANY OE NEW ZEALAND. (Limited). Capital .. .. £500,000. OFFICES : EMERSON SfR T, NAPIER. npHE Colonial Board is prepared to make advances X on— Freehold Securities Leasehold Securities Stock and Station Mortgages Growing Clips of Wool Wool consignments, etc. At moderate rates of interest. For proposal Forms, apply to PAT. STIRLING M'LEAN, Manager. MONEY TO LENB. ' IN Sums of £25 to £4000 on Town and Country Property. J Apply to R- Q- GRAHAMjQOKftfI T0 len d^any^m7 d&£t)\J V Apply to F: ALGAR, West Clivo."
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3252, 3 December 1881, Page 4
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