NEW COMPANIES

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 123, 25 May 1923, Page 8

NEW COMPANIES

The "Mercantile Gazette" reports registration of new companies, totalling 23, of which the following are of local or general interest: —

Ford Motors (Dunedin), Ltd., private company. Office: Hope street, Dunedin. Capital: £10,000 into 1000 shares of £10 each. Subscribers: Dunedin—J. G. Phillips .00; Wellington—R. B. Gibbons 900. Objects : To acquire and take over as a. going concern the- business now carried on at Dunedin by the Ford Motors (Dunedin), to manufacture, repair, sell, and deal in automobiles, motor-cars, motor trucks, motor vehicles, and general incidental-

Clarke and Young, Ltd., private company. Office: Wellington. Capital: £5000 into 5000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wellington—B. Clarke 4500, K. M. Clarke 500. Qbjeots: To acquire and take over as a going concern the business of Clarke and Co., manufacturers' agents, Wellington, to act r.s general salesmen and distributors, and organisers of sales of any description of goods placed on the market, whether as principals, agents, or upon commission, to carry on the business of importers . and indent and manufacturers' agents, and incidental. Now Plymouth Opera- House Co., Ltd., New Plymouth. Capital: £25,000 into 25,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Now Plymouth—Taranaki Amusements, Ltd. 10,000, People's Pictures, Ltd. 3300, David Blackley 350, Alexander Alexander 500, Maria Alexander 200, T. H. Bates 200; Eltham—C.'A. Wilkinson 250. Objects : To build and construct,, at New Plymouth, or elsewhere, public halls or theatres and carry on or 'conduct therein the business generally of theatrical and opera house proprietors, caterers for entertainments and lectures, etc.

Birchwood Coal Co., Ltd., Dunedin. Capital: £10,000 into 10,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Dunedin —W. A. Flavell 3400, J. S. Jack 4600; Nightcaps —William Reed 2000. Objects: To mine For and win the coal contained in any seams, mines, or lands which the company may acquire, and to Bell and dispose of Hie coal so mined and won, and to deal in coal and coal products generally.

Colliers, Ltd., Nelson. Capital: £1000 into 1000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Nelson—L. E. Collier 500; WellingtonFlorence Ammett 500. Objects: To carry on business as tailors, costumiers, outfitters, and general drapers, and to buy, sell, manufacture, and deal both wholeBale and retail, etc.

Westland Cool Storage and Dairy Co., Ltd. Capital: £15,000. into 15,000 shares of £1 each. Office: Hokitika. Objects: To carry on business of dairy factory, freezing works, cool stores, canning, etc. Brown Bros, and Geddis. Ltd., private company. Capital: £20,000, into 20,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Auckland—C. G. Macindoe 10,000, B. E. Davis 10,000. Objects': Merchants, warehousemen, and general incidental.

St. Kevins. Ltd.. private conip-mr. Auckland. Capital: £17.000. into 17.0C0 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Auckland—H. Morpcth 1700, T. TJ. Wells 1700, A. W. Gillies 1700. W. .T. Curry .1700, .T. Robertson 1700, J.A. M'Mnhon 1700, E. A. R. R. BloomfiVM 1700. W. T. Tsrov.il 1700. S. Vailp and Sons. Ltd., 1700, A. M. P.tterson 1700. Objects; Peal in land &&d gsnsruj incidtatil