A BRIDGED PRELIMINARY £*- PROSPECTUS OF THE WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY CO. (Limited). Capital, £500,000 : Divided into 100,000 Shares of £o each. Provisional Directors-. Samuel Brown W. S. Moorbouse, &1.H.8 James Bull, J P. J. E. Nathan H. Bunny, M.H B A. K. Newman John Chew Juhn PJimtner i Henry Diver, J.P. G V. Shannon, JP. Sir W. Fox, ILHJi. G. W. fenelscm James Gear Benjamin Smith Kobert Greenfield J. b. M Thompeoa A. W. F. Halcombe, J J W. T. It. Travera W. Hutchison, M.H.B. Walter Tumbull, JP. C. B. Izdrd Vvm. Whittem W. H. Levin. M.H.R. H. C. Wilßon James Lduton Jtmes vs allace James Lockie J. Woodward, J P. H.F. Logan J. H. Wallace J.P. Jahn McKenze Andrew Young Co-operating with local Committees throughout the Provincial District. Thiß Company is formed to complete the communication by rail from Wellington to Manawatu and New Plymouth. It ia proposed to raise at least of the capital within tho colony, payabie as follows : — 2s 6d per share on application, 2a Gd per share on allotment, and the residue by calls not exceeding 5s per^ share, at intervals of not less than three months. The Company propose to acquire the Native Lands through whicli the line will pass, and will apply to Parliament to obtain the necessary powers to carry oat 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 branches of the Bank of .New Zealand throughout the colony, and to which is annexed a form of application for shares. Immediate application for shares ia necessary. The share list will close on the 31st May, 1881. Bankers : Bank of New Zealand. Treasurer: J. Woodward, Esq. Solicitors : Messrs Travers and Son. J. H. WALLACE, Secretary. Wellington, Feb. 16, 1881. \ITELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN, W AND INVESTMENT COMPANY (LIMITED), Lambton Quat, Wellington. Capital J8200,000 Paid-up Capital (nearly completed) jeioo,ooo Chairman : Edward Pearce, Esq., J.P. Directorb : 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 Jameß Wallace Solicitoes : Messrs. Izard and Bell. Bankers : The National Bank of New Zealand. This Company is alwayß prepared for the ollowing business : — To receive monthly payments from persons desiring to accumulate sums payable at fixed periods in tli9 future. To grant Loans on security of Real Property, Bank, or other shares, Ships, Steamers, &o. To receive money on deposit, for which ful rateß of interest are paid. J. WOODWARD, Manager. Wellington, lßt Juno, 1880. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE BRANCH. Capital .... i 51,000,000 Hoad Offics— Liverpool. Insurance against loss by fire on every deoription of property effected at current rates. JOHNSTON & CO., Agentß. jk USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT /3l 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. Tho 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.CS., (England). Annual Revenue exceeds ... Accumulated Funda exceeds ... ,000 Intended assurers will please note particularly the name of this, the oldest Established Life Office in the Colonies. Tho similarity of Title assumed by some of the new offices may lead to mistakes. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and all other information may be obtained on application to the undersigned. EDWAKD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM1 PANY. Established 1803. Capital ,£1,600,000. Fire risks of all classes in town and country accepted at lowest current rates. Prompt and liberal settlement of claims. Agents— KßULL 4 CO. IiHE 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 current rates. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager. f IVERPOOL AND LONDON AND 1J GLOBE INSURANCE COU PANY. 3ead Offices— Liverpool and ijOndon. j The undersigned, agent for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance 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, 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. IjEEDELL AND SWAN, Plumbers, Gasfitters, and BellHANGERS, 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. ON SALb;. — Custom House Forms, at the Evening Post Offioe.
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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 56, 9 March 1881, Page 4
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