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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 23 April 1901, Page 4

(LlMIIBD.) GBI3IMODTH, (Established 1878.) Ecginaprs, Boile. a?.ksrs, Ircri Bnd Bras Founders, Yvo.. \ Tamers, arid GBEYMOUTH HABBOB WOBKS. _|_>J Bridge at the entrance to lagoon on south side of Grey Ilivor will he CLOSED to traffic from this date until necessary repairs are completed, or which due notice will be given. By Order, THOMAS ALLEN. Secretary. Greyroouth Harbor Board Office, Greymouth, 9th March, 1901. JONES' REFRESHMENT ROOMS, Qainui Stgket, (opposi'o Gilmer Hotel). "TTISITOR3 to town during the holiV days may obtain BEFBESHMENT3 & HOT riES, Wilh tea and coffee, at all hour?. N. K. SLTGO.I rW. A. BUNDLE. Sharebroker3, Mining Experts and Forwarding Agents, MACKAY STBEET, GBEYMOUTH,

P.O. Box, No 108. Telephone, No 108. VICTORIA ROUSE; —: Board and Lodging : - « ri ES SCHRODER late of Kumara, V.i having taken the above ceulral house, Visitors and Boarders will find every com lor t of a home. The house has been entirely remodelled inside, and is second to none for comfort and conevenience. The whole of Ihe rooms have been upfurnished regardless of cost, and so compare favorably with any house on the Coast. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATH. Terms on Application. NEW ZEALAND GGVERMENT. M PER CENT DEBENTURE LOAN. ISSUE OF £500,000. Under the authority of " Tho Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 19C0. MINIMUM PRICE OP ISSUE £IOO PER CENT.

rTiHB COLONIAL TREASURER nJL vitas tenders for £500,000 New Zealand Government 4 per cent Debenture, payable to Bearer, and of the facevalue of £I,OOO, £SOO, £2OO, and £IOO respectively, as may be desired. These Debentures are secured on the Public Revenues of the Colony, and are issued repayable on the Ist April, 1904; at the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, or, (if the tenderer so requests in his tender) at the office of the AgentGeneral for New Zealand in London. Dividends, represented by coupons attached to the debentures, will be payable on the Ist April and the Ist October in each year during the currency of the Loan, at the Cashier's Olfiec, Treasury, Wellington, or at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand in New Zealand, or (if the debentures are issued repayable in London) at the office of the AgentGeneral for New Zealand in London. At the option of the holder of any debenture issued repayable in New Zealand, and on application made in that behalf at the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, he may at any time during its currency have it endorsed payable, both as to principal and interest, at the office of the Agent-General for Zealand, London, or at any specified branch of the Rank of New Zealand in Australia; Provided that in the former case the indorsement shall be made not less than three months, and in the latter case not less than one month, before the due date of the next ensuing payment of interest. The first Interest-coupon will be payable on the Ist October, 1901, and will be for a sum equal to six months' interest on the nominal amount Of the Debenture. The issue price will be at the rate of £IOO in money for every £IOO expressed in debentures (below which no tender will be aaccptcd), payable as follows : Do/.csit of 5 per cent on application. First instalment of 45 percent on Tuesday, 7th May, 1901. Second Instalment of 50 per cent on Tuesday, 4th Juuc, 1901. Payments may bo made in full at any time on or after tho 7th May, 1901, and prior to the 4th June, 1901, fit a discount at the rato of one-pound ten shillings per centum per annum. Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Secretary to tho Treasury, Government Buildings, Wellington, accompanied with the 5 per cent deposit, will be received up to noon of Tuesday, 28rd April, 1901, when they will bo opened in the presence of tho Colonial Treasurer and the Controller and Auditor-General, and allotment will forthwi h be made. If cheques aro lodged with a Tender, they must be drawn upon a. Bank in Wellington, and be marked by such Bank as "good" for fourteen days. Cheques issued by a Bank need not be so marked.

Tenders may be for the whole or any I part of the Loan, ar:d must state what amount of money will be given f r every £'loo of the Debentures tendered for. Tenders must be for even hundreds of pounds sterling, and at prices which are multiples of sixpence. Tenders at different prices must bo on ceperate forms. The nominal amount of debentures tendered for must bo written on the outside of tho Tender. In caso of default in the payment of any instalment at. its proper date, the deposit and instalment (if in y) previously paid will bo liable to forfeiture. If no allotment ia made, the deposit will be returned. The first and second instalments may be paid at any Branch of the Bank of New Zealand either in the Colony or Australia, to the credit of the Public Accounr, or at the Treasury, Wellington, not later then tho several dates previously mentioned. Ecrip Certificates will bo issued, to he subsequently exchanged for the Deben- i ture bonds. Tenders must be on printed forms, which may be obtained at tho Cashier's Offic;), Treasury, Wellington, or at the Offices of the Bank of New Zealand at Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, Wellington, Chri3tchurch,or Duncdt'n. Oflieo of tho Colonial Treasurer, Wellington, 2nd April, 1901