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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 177, 12 July 1920, Page 2

Issue of 125,000 6 Per Cent. Cumulative Preference Shares of £1 tach. The Drapery and General Importing Company of New Zealand,Ltd. AUTHORISED CAPITAL .. .. £500,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL AT 20th AUGUST, 1920 .. .. £242,558 RESERVE FUNDS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS.. £98,040 The Company has acquired and paid for in cash the whole of the shares in the business of George and Kersley (Ltd.) a Company doing a large, growing, and profitable business in Wellington and Wanganui. It is confidently anticipated that this purchase will prove highly satisfactory to the D.I.C. To assist in the extension of the Company’s business in this and other directions, the Directors have decided to issue 125,000 6 per cent. Cumulative Preference Shares of £1 each, which entitle the holders thereof: (a) To rank pari passu witli the existing £125,000 6 per cent. Cumulative Shares. (b) To a fixed Preferential Dividend at the rate of £6 per centum per annum on the amount paid up thereon for the time being. . (c) To priority over ordinary shares in the distribution of the surplus assets on a winding up, but to no further rights on the profits and assets of the Company. The Directors now offer for subscription the above-mentioned 125,000 Preference Shares. Instalments will be payable as under: — On Application .. .. . ..» ■ • • • .. 5s Od per share.On Allotment 5s Od per share. On November Ist, 1920 - - .. 5s Od per share. On February Ist, 1921 5s Od per share. Applicants may pay up in full at the time of allotment or at any time before the due date of payment of Calls, and will he entitled to dividend as from the dates of payment on the amounts paid. The shares are Preferential, both as to capital and dividend, and will be entitled to a cumulative dividend of 6 per cent per annum payable hali-yearlv. The first dividend, calculated on the amount paid on the said shares from the dates of payment to the date of tho Company’s balance (August 20th, 1920), will be payable after the next Annual General Meeting of tho Company, and subsequent dividends in May and November of each year. Preferential consideration in the allotment will be given to present Shareholders (both Ordinary and Preference) of the Company. The Company will pay a commission at the rate of £1) per cent, to any member of a recognised Stock Exchange on all "shares of which he procures the subscription. No Application for less than Fifty (£5O) Shares will be entertained, and no transfer wi’l be accepted until the shares are fully paid up. wri—... . teas— Applications for Shares should be sent to the Registered of the Company, together with the amount payable on Application. If no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in full, and if the number or shares allotted on any application is less than the number applied for, the balance of tho application money will be applied in reduction of the allottee’s liability on the shares allotted. The 1906 issue of 125,000 Preference Shares was largely over-subscribed, and the last quotation for them on the Dunedin Stock Exchange was 21s 6d to 225. -- Forms of Application can be obtained from Shareholders, the Head Offices and Branches of the National Bank of New Zealand (Ltd.), and at the Company’s Offices, Dunedin, Christchurch, and Wellington. Applications will CLOSE on the 22nd DAY of JULY,I92O, or earlier at the option of the Directors, Filed with Registrar of Joint Stock Companies. Dunedin, the 28th. day of June, 1920.[Abridged.]

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