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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 53, 5 March 1881, Page 4

A BRIDGED PRELIMINARY «- PROSPECTUS OF THE WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY CO. (Limited). Capital, £500,000 : Divided into 100,000 Sharks of £5 each. 1 Provisional Directors.Samuel Brown W. S. Moorhouse, &LHH James Ball, J.P. J. E. Nathan H. Bunny, M.H.R. A. K. Newman John Chew John Plimmer Henry Diver, J.P. G. V. Shannon, J.P. Sir W. Fox, M.HJS. G. M. Snelson James Gear Benjamin Smith Robert Greenfield J. S. M. Thompson A. W. F. Haicombe, J.F W. T. L. Travers W. Hutchison, M.H.R. Walter Turnbull, J.P. C. B. Izard Wm. Whittem W. H. Levin, M.H.R. H. C. Wilson James Linton James Wallaoe James Lockie J. Woodward, J.P. H. F. Losan J. H. Wallace, J.P. Jchn McKenze Andrew Young Co-operating with local Committees throughout the Provincial Distriot. This Company is formed to complete the communication by rail from Wellington to Manawatu and New Plymouth. It is proposed to raise at least £50,000 of the capital within the colony, payable as follows : — 2s 6d per share on application, 2s 6d per share on allotment, and the residue by calls not exceeding 5s per. Bhare, at intervals of not less than three months. The Company propose to acquire the Native Lands through which the line will pass, and will apply to Parliament to obtain the necessary powers to carry out the undertaking. The concessions which the Government have made, and other particulars, are fully set forth in the prospectus, which can be obtained from the Secretary, or at any of the branohes of the Bank of New Zealand throughout the colony, and to which is annexed a form of application for shares. Immediate application for shares is necessary. The share list will close on the 31st May, 1881. Bankers : Bank of New Zealand. Tbeasubeb: J. Woodward, Esq. Solicttobs : Messrs Travers and Son. J. H. WALLACE, Secretary. Wellington, Feb. 16, 1881. WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN, AND INVESTMENT COMPANY (LIMITED*, Lambton Quat, Wellington. Capital £200,000 Paid-up Capital (nearly completed) £100,000 Chairman : Edward Pearco, EBq., J.P. Directors : George Allen J. R. George, A.M.J.C.E. Hon. M. S. Grace, M.D., M.L.C. Thomas Kebbell, J.P. William H. Levin, J.P., M.H.R. James Lockie Charles Tringham James Wallace Solicitors : Messrs. Izard and Bell. Bankers : The National Bank of New Zealand. This Company is always prepared for the ollowing business : — To receive monthly payments from persons desiring to accumulate sums payable at fixed periods in tho future. To grant Loans on security of Real Property, Bank, or other shares, Ships, Steamers, &o. To receive money on deposit, for whioh ful rates of interest are paid. J. WOODWARD, Manager. Wellington, Ist June, 1880. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE BRANCH. Capital £1,000,000 Head Offioe — Liverpool. Insurance against loss by fire on every deoription of property effected at ourrent rates. JOHNSTON & CO., Agents. A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT J\. SOCIETY. Established 1849, FOR LIFE ASSURANCE ON THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE. New Zealand Branch Office : CUSTOM HOUSE-QUAY, WELLINGTON. Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Charles Johnson Pharazyn, M.L.C, Chairman. The Hon. Sir William Fitzherbert.K.C.M.G., M.L.C., Deputy-Chairman. A. de B. Brandon, Esq., M.H.R. ; Charles J. Johnston, Esq. ; The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M.L.C. Medical Officer— Dr. W. G. Kemp, M.R.C.S., (England). Annual Revenue exceeds ... £700,000 Accumulated Funds exceeds ... £3,000,000 Intended assurers will please note particularly the name of this, the oldest Established Life Office in the Colonies. The similarity of Title assumed by some of the new offioes may lead to mistakes. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and all other information may be obtained on application to the undersigned. EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Fire risks of all classes in town and country Accepted at lowest ourrent rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Agents— KEULL A CO. 11HE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, £2,000,000. HEAD OFFICE, CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY, Wellington. All descriptions of Risks, Fire and Marine, accepted at lowest ourrent rates. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager. y IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND 1J GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Bead Offices— Liverpool and liOndon. The undersigned, agent for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insuranoo Company, prepared to receive proposals for Fire Insurance on all descriptions of Town and Country Property, EDWARD PEARCE. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (Limited). Capital, £3,000,000. Reserve Fund, £160,000. TO FARMERS, GRAZIERS, AND OTHERS. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company is prepared to make liberal cash advances on Wool Grain Skins Tallow, and Produce placed in its hands for disposal in the Colonies or the Home markets. Full particulars may be obtained on application to the agent of the Company, Mr. H. H. Lang, Custom House Quay, Wellington. DEEDEIL AND SWAN, Plumbers, Gasfittebs, and BellHANGEBS, Courtenay Place, Wellington. Water and Gas Laid On at the Lowest Possible Prices. Estimates Given. WELLINGTON AND FOXTON LINE OF COACHES. TTNTIL further notice, Coaches will run between Wellington and Foxton daily. HASTWELL & MACARRA, Proprietors. OM SAL&. — Custom Housf Forms, at the Evening Post Office.