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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10629, 18 December 1897, Page 8

'■■"{ ■ .Sales by Auction. ■ •/■ : NOTICE. . . /CHRISTMAS TIjARRET gALE OF POULTRY, T7IRUIT, Jj AND PRODUCE. Owing to next Friday being Christmas Ere, THE CHRISTMAS MARKET SALE Will be held ON THURSDAY NEXT, And all Consignments should be sent in to suit this date. Any Consignments of a Perishable nature arriving late will be sold at 10 a.m. on Friday. ARTHUR &GORRIE, J. JONES, RICHARD ARTHUR, ARTHUR TOOMAN AND CO., Auctioneers, Queen-etreet. I AUTHOR TOOMAN.] [THOMAS NEILL, MONDAY, ab 12 o'clock. ON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. AAA BOXES ELEME RAISINS, £ \f" each 281b '28 cases Elemes. each 601b 300 gross Tapered Corks 240 gross Corn Brooms 60 cases Lemon and Orange Peel SPhCIAL TERMS TO THE TRADE. ARTHUR TOOMAN AND CO. A. TOOMAN, Auctioneer, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 21.

Ab noon. By auction, on the premises. Corner of Albert and Wyndham-streets, TWO WOODEN BUILDINGS, NEW CORRUGATED IRON, BRICKS, etc., FOR REMOVAL. NO RESEIIVE. WALTER COLE, Auctioneer, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23. THE REMUERA YARDS. F or sale, on Thursday, Dec. 23, at 12 o'clock, (100 WELL-BRED STORE EWES SECOND WOOL SALE, WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 19. ALFRED BUCKLAND & SONS. APPROACHING SALES. OHAUPO—Tuesday, December 21. SHEEP FAIR-Wednesday and Thursday, February 2 and 3. OHAUPO LIVE STOCK SALE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21. For the sale of FAT AND STORE CATTLE, SHEEP, Ac, &c. ANNUAL SHEEP FAIR AT OHAUPO. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2 and 3, 1898. The undersigned will hold their ANNUAL SHEEP FAIR ab Ohaupo on above dates. Entries solicited. T AND FOR SALE. The undersigned are prepared to deal privately {or any lots not sold in the Manawaru, Karapiro, and Victoria Road properties belonging to Assets Realisation Board. pi OR PRIVATE SALE. Second-hand MANURE & TURNIP DRILL, 11 coulters. Bamblet Reaper and Mower, in good order. Hornsby Reaper and Binder, in good order. MoNICOL & CO. G. F. McCULLAGH, Auctioneer.

Public Companies. ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS. WISE'S DIRECTORIES COMPANY, LIMITED. (To be incorporated under "The Companies Act, 1882," and Amendments.) Capital „„.. £60,000 In 60,000 Shares of £1 each. Of which 30.000 Preference Shares are offered for subscription, and 30,000 Ordinary Shares (fully paid up) will be taken by the vendors. The Preference Shares rank before the Ordinal Shares, both as to capital and profits, carrying a fixed preference dividend of 5 per cent, out of the profits of each year, and sharing equally, in addition, all over per cent, annually divisible on the above capital. The Ordinary Shares, which tho vendors alone bold, do not participate in profits in any year till 5 per cent. ispaid,on.the Preference Shares, and the vendors undertake to hold these shares for at least five years. Terras of subscription— 6d per share on application, 2s Cd on allotment, and the balance in calls of not more than 5s per share, to be made at intervals of not less than one calendar month. It is-not proposed, in the meantime, to call up more than 17s Oa per share. Provisional directors: Mr. GEORGE FENWICK Mr. BESDIX HALLENSTEIN Mr. WILLIAM BARRON Mr. HENRY WISE Managing Directors : In Australia-Mr. GEORGE WISE In New Zealand-Mr. W. ARTHUR WISE Messrs. BARB, LEARY&CO., Crawford-street, Dunedin Mr, G. A. BUTTLE, Queen-street, Auckland Dunedin, Christchurcb, Melbourne. Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Perth *

The Company is promoted for the purpose of acquiring, on terms embodied in Agreement, and extending and further developing the long-established Proprietary Copyright Publishing Business of H. Wise and Co., the well-known Post Office and Official Directory proprietors and publishers of New Zealand,' Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia,' South Australia, and Tasmania, whose name and reputation are now so well known throughout the Australasian colonies. ' With such success has the business been carried on that it has attained an unrivalled position in publishing, and has made and ; secured valuable interminable copyrights for Its publications, which cannot be infringed in any part of the British Empire, all rights having been secured by registration at Stationers Hall, London. ; For Full Prospectus see NEW ZEALAND Herald of Bth Instant. Further particulars and forms of application can be obtained at the office of the Brokers, O. A. Buttle, Queen-street, Auckland. "EMPLOYER S';. LIABILITY "V •,.-._.- -^:' INSURANCE. '■ ',- ! '-•'.-" '. • SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN LIFE i* ' ASSURANCE COMPANY. : s,x ' FUNDS , ._ ;; ,'. „ £403,787(. ' '.' Our Policies insure Mining Companies against their liability under the E.L. Acts and the Mining Act, 1891, and also (if required) insure the men against 'all accidents. „=,uvy::.>..:.; ~_;:.,,•.:. ■;: ;; . Life, Personal,' Accident,- Combined Life and Accident and Acme (covering Death, Disease, and Disablement) Policies also granted.-- ;,.>/ /,. '.; f ; r,. For rates and full particulars apply to ! ■■;''.;. v ' ' . JOINHABTIE, • '■ , District Manager ■• ?'7,M«r^tUt(^ters,',Qujen.itr«et,'Auck/a^