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Otago Daily Times, Issue 8862, 21 July 1890, Page 1

Amusements. PRIN 0E S S IHKAIEB. TO-NIGHT, 0 H U M S, By D. Christie Muebat. j, The Theatre wns crowded on the occasion of the j flrat production of this Otago play, la spite of tho B pouring rain. 9 The building wns again full on Saturday night. The statement of these facts is surely the beat evidence of succesß. Box Plan at Dreßden. ] Packets containing 12 reserved coupon lickots, transferable and, available for any night during Benson, can bo obtained any evening at Theatre on application to Mr ftrskine Scott; price, 2 guineas. ' ' -■' iojy Meetings. DUNEDIN NO. 2 GOLD DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED). A SPECIAL MEETING of SHAUEHOLDEBS In the above Company wilt be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Prinoes Btreet, Dunedin, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th July 1890, at half-past 3 o'clock in the afternoon. ' ' Business: To consider tho question of tho disposal of the Dredge. ANDHHW HAMILTON, Legal Manager. Dunediri, 17th July 1880. 19jy Baniruptoy Uotices. IN BANKPwIIPTCY. "OE ESTATE OF JAMES ANDERSON;. TENDERS invited, to be addressed to me not later than 24th INST.,for1. Balance of Stock-in-Trade. 2. Coffee and Pepper Manufacturing Machinery, Boaster, Grinders, Water Motor, Shafting, Belting, So. therewith. ' 3, Goodwill of Bond Premises and Fittings. 4. Empty Casks, Boxes, and Sundries. 5. Office Furniture, comprising desk, chairs, safo, and sundries; For the whole of the above together, or any portion separately. - D. M. EOSS, Deputy Assignee in Bankruptcy, 18jy Timara. T N BANKR UPTC! Y. CAHTEEBUBY FAEM FOR SALE. 800 AOBES of good LIHD for sale in tho Aylesbury District, all -well and oubstantially fenced and subdivided into convenient paddocks, eaoh watered by a constant stream, ,;, Improvements also comprise fonr-rooraed Housa and good Stable and Shed. The Crops consist of 400 acres of Wheat and 200 . aores 'of Oats now being 'sown. The remainder of : the farm is laid down in English grass. For convenience of position this farm cannot be beaten, being only 10 miles distant from the Islington Freezing Faotpry, and the Kailway Station of Aylesbury is situate in the middle of the farm. For farther particulars apply to • lljy HOGG, HOWISON, NICOL, & CO. Prospectus. i os p;e : o tv s ; Of a Company to be called , ■>• ■■■''. ■■'■■/ THE BKNGEK B0EI? GOLD MINING COMP&KX ■> . ■■■ ' ■ (LIMITED). ■-■ • ":"■■ ' To be IJegistered under the Provisions of '■ The Companies Act 1882." . ■ , . CAPITAL ... ... ... £8000, Divided into 8000 Shares of £1 Bach. Of which 3000 Shares, paid up to IBs per Share, will be.Allotted to the present Proprietors in full payment of the Proporty which they propose to' sell to the Company. The remaining 5000 Shares will be offered for Subooriptionon the following termßs— One Shilling per Share on Application; One Shilling per Share on Allotment; the balance, a3 required, in Calls not exceeding One Shiling per Share, to be maiie at intervals of not less than one month. DIRECTORS: In pursuance of the provisions of " The Companies Act 1882," the first seven subscribers of tho " Articles and Memorandum of Association will be tho First Directors of the Company, and will conduct the business of the Company until the First General Meeting, to be holden as soon as the capital is subscribed, when a Directory will be elected by the Shareholders. BANKEBS: BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. SOIICITOE : Mr JOHN MOUAT. BKOKEBS: '; Mr B. B. SMITH, A.M.P. Buildings, Dunedin: Mr A. G. FENWIOK, 95 Princes street, Dunedin. . Mr JABEZ BUETON, Eoxburgh. SKCKBTAEr: No Secretary will be appointed, or place for the office determined, until the first meeting of Directors, after the registration of the Company. In the meantime, correspondence may be addressed to tha Company's Brokers, who will furnish all necessary information to Inquiries. Ihe objectß for which the Company is to ba formed are:— To acquire for gold mining and to mino upon a Special Claim of 16 acres 2 roods of auriferous land at and being Section 2, Block I, Ettrick. 1. The Special Claim which .the Company ia formed to work is situated at the junction of Benger Creek with the Molyneux Biver. 2. Many attempts have during the past twentyseven years been made to work the ground by tha old methods, and excellent prospects were obtained; but the heavy inflow of water, and the low level o£ tho land, which rendered it liable to be flooded at every rise of the river, prevented any systematic working. 3. From the gold obtained in past trials the land! In question is known to be very rich. 4. The Promoters of the Company can with confidence refer Intending shareholders to all or any of the persons who have worked in the ground in former times, and also to Messrs Kitto and party, Mr A. Brazil, and Mr J. O. Smith, of Ettriek, and others : living in the neighbourhood, and to Messrs W. Xanrence SimpßOn and 3. B. Bortonfformerly Wardens of the District, now living in Dunedin, and Mr J. Silverston, of Dunedin, fruiterer. Mr Richard Kitto states that he and hi 3 party who worked part of tha land never earned less than 20s a day per man, although they worked at a great disadvantage. 5. A contract dated the 12th day of June 1890 has been entered into between the present Licensees of the land and Mr E. B. Smith, as trustee on behalf o£ the Company, for the transfer to the Company o£ the abovementioned special claim in consideration of 3000 shares, paid up to 15s, being allotted to tha Proprietors in full payment for the property. Tha original contract may be inspected at the office of Mr John Mouat, Solicitor to the Company, Princes street, Dunedin. No other contacts affecting tha Company have been entered Into. 6. It is proposed to work the ground by means or a steam dredge, estimated to cost about £3200, Very good Lignite for steam purposes is procurable an Coal Creek, distant about 12 miles by a good road, aHd can be delivered at the dredge at a cost not exceeding 15s per ton. 7. The oapital will be called up by One Shilling per Share on Application, One Shilling per Share on Allotment, and so much of the remainder as may ba required by Calls not exceeding One Shilling pec Share each, made at Intervals of not less than ona ' month. 8. Provision will be made ia the Articles .of Association for the division of profits equally by tha share, independently of the amount paid up. 9. The Share List will close as soon as the required number of shares have been applied for. 10. The coets of preparing and registering tha Memorandum and Articles of Association, and o£ transferring the property to the Company and brokers' commission at current rates will be paid by the Company. 11. Attention is called to the fact that the shares to be given to the Promoters will ouly be considered at paid up to 15s per share, and after that amount is paid up by the contributing shareholders, all the shareholders will be on the same footing. 12. The Promoters have not thought it necessary to . prooure any reports from mining experts, feeling , sure that intending subscribers will be able to obtain reliable information from the gentlemen to whom they are referred. 13. No bonuses, either in money or shares, will ba given to anyone. The Promoters consider the price asked for the property fair and moderate, consider* ■ ing that the land is reputedly one of the richest • olaims in the Molyneux Valley. 14. All applications for shares must, be made to i the Company's Brokers, accompanied by a deposit of - One Shilling per share, In the case of cheques pay- ) able elsewhere than at Dunedin or Koxburgh, bank exchange must be added. 15. The Company will not be registered nor any shares allotted until the capital has been fully Bubscribed. 23ja For Copies of the Proapectua apply to Mr K. E. " Smith, A.M.P. Buildings, Princes street; Mr A. (J. '' Fenwiok. 65 Princes Btreet, Duuodin; and Mr Jabez £ Burton. Uoxburgh. _ 24ja Public Notices. STANDARD~FIRE AND MARINE INSUEANOK COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. NOTICE TO SHABEHOLDBBS. „ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho SHAKE , TBANSFEE EKGISTKRS of this Company will bo - CLOSBD from FRIDAY, Ist August, to SATUR* f DAY, 30th August 18fO. bntli inclusive. i, . THOMAS K. FISHEIt, ■ njy General Muuagtr,