Publio Notidei -^ "»^■"•■'i -■ '• - . >— P.R -O'Si-P. E O>T ,-U S osslow gold Mining and 5 patent' MANUFACTUBING COMPANY (LIMITED). ■•,•!. To bb incorporated and registered under '" The Oom- .' panics Act 1882," and/ if deemed necessary , or, expedient, to be registered- under " The Mining Companies Act 1886." Capital. ... ... ... ... £25,000 In 25,000 shares of £1 each. PSOTI«ONXL DIBBOTOBS: 1 . , A. BABBY, settler, Roxburgh street ■ A. A. BOWLBY, tobacconist, Cuba street , I f. P. OOVBNBX, storekeeper, Ingeotre street j J. GROSS, builder, Arthur street J. H. DAVISON, lawmiller, Victoria' street , B. B. BTENDBN, builder, JohnaonviUa H. HABBIBON. dairyman, Cuba street jj, O. HASELDBN, stationer, Cuba street f . MITCHELL, arcbitcot.'AbelSmith street jj. OUGHTQN, builder, Webb street yf, PIKE, commercial traveller, Wellington j. A. N. SALMON, accountant, Brandon street j. D. TBBANOKE, aocountant, Wellington H, TIBR, engineer, Ngahauranga VT. 0. WATSON, builder, Adelaide road W. WBSTBHOOK, painter. Westport A. WILLIAMS, blacksmith, Oourtenay place J. B. WINTON, storekeeper, Cuba street. Bawkebs s Btnk.of Australasia (Wellington) and branches. • ' '.i SOMOITOBS: Messrs CHAPMAN & FITZ&ERALD. PATBNT A»BNT AND CONSUI/TIHG BNGINJJBB : HBNBX HUGHES, M.I.M.E. ' SpCRKTABY: ■ JOHN DBNNX TEEANORE (0n» of the Direct6rs, who will act as secretary pro', tim.) • ' i ■' Offiok of the Company : So, 1 Lunbton quay (opposite Bank of New ;" V ' ] ' Zealand). Brokers: D. T, STUABT. A. WAItBUBTON & 00., and HAEOOUBT & CO., Wellington. OALLS— 2s 6d per share on application ; 2s 6d per ib&re on allotment ; 2s per sharo first month ; Is per (tare per month', afterward. The Company is being formed for the following ' purposes;— ' '' " First ; The purchase from the Promoters of patent rights for New Zealand only in an invention known »»BVENDEN'S GOLD GLBA«EB." Second: Th'a 'manufacture and sale of Brandon's Gold Gleaners. ■■ • " Third : The completion of purchase of the several Gold Mining Claims as per following list, the benefit of fbioh is ,to bo assigned to the Company. Fourth': The working of the abovementioned gold mlulag claims to the beat advantage. the promoters have made arrangements With B. B.Rvenden that, if the Company be formed, the I tomtit of-all the undermentioned contracts, offers, md applications Bhall be transferred to the company i/rtquired— pamely;— ' t 1, A contract with one William Biding to sell s (a) Section* 4 and 5, Block V, Kawatiri, freehold, containing 50 acres ; (b) SectiorT 3, Block V, Ngakawau, agricultural leasehold, containing 25a lr 4p ; (o) Section 36, Block 11, Kawatiri, containing 80a Or34p. Th« vendor has agreed to pell, if required, within four months from 27th February lost, for the inm'of £2000.' " ' 2, A •-mtracb with the said William Biding Thomas Mulligan^ William Tavondale, Robert Francis Mullen, And Elizabeth Harriet M'Farlane to sell itpedftl olaim of 39 acres and 10 heads of water for £600, if required, > within four, months from the 26th Ftbrn&rv last. 3, Acontract wish William Dames to sell, if reJulre3, a special claim, of 46 acres, with water rights, IW&800— £1000 cash and £600 shstres. The'vendors W*t to sell within four months from 26th February t. An oftn by the shareholders of the Big Dunedin md Bob Boy Companies to sell to B. E. Bvenden the Interest of the twp companies, their aurifarous land, under special olaim, consisting of about 80 acres, for thttumof £600. The vendors agree to soil within four months from the Ist March. , 5. A contract with F. Hay, John Gilmer, and •nether to < sell, if . required, Section 2, Block 11, Oaika district, containing 21a Or 34p, within four , months from the 28th February 18^9, for the sum of m, i' <. 81xty acres on Walies', Pahiki, auriferous sand, Wiled for as- a SPKoi'Ai claim by B. K. Bvenden, 'hit olaim is surveyed and tenders called for the, MaitrucM«n of dams.. 7. Fifty acres at Waimcmgaroa, auriferous sand, 'pplled for as a special claim by B. B. Bvenden. MItARKS ON THE AUBIFBEOUS GEOUND UNDBB OFFBB. No, 6.~This Js'belfeved to have every advantage wimble for the economical working of the anriferfo> land by »,» Bv«nden'» Gold Gleaner." There , is a 'W of auriferous sand, about half a mile long.and '«>at two chains' wide; running through the claim. «Mt deep this measurement would give a total of WeOyds. An assay of this by, Mr Skey, the «ov«rnment Analyst, gave a result of ldwt 19gr, or a ■ wpposed gross value of £40,156. As the estimate '"Working this olaim is a total cost of 6 per cubic W. It would thow a possible return of £37,277 for Pant and profit to company. . Hoi. s and 6 Claims.— The ola<m of 40 acres ™, J>» purchased, from' Mr Damea and the Mjoinlng one, No. 6, of about 26 acres, J° be purchased from - $Ly. Gilmer, Mr Hay, JJ4 other, are at a good' elevatiorj, and comW»M of bank of soft, friable, cement-like sand, and |"6" 6 length, roughly measured, is about 60 chains, «fenohainsin width, and 15ftthlok. This can be nu rom c "Hr-face, and brought down by the PX!*, &ud does not, like a reef, require costly drives, """$«, and shafts, and it is estimated that the y cost of preparing the stuff for the Glkanbr I" 1 ' not exceed 2s per cubic yard. An assay from 1 £"»» claims, >by Mr Skey, shows a result of 6dwt S™i a nd supposing this average to be maintained, ;f; fl »gTWs possible yield Is thus estimated at a very "TO i »mm. Our representative at Westport, in his "PPlemftntary, report, states as follows :— ctmiA 111 BHre there Is much better cement than we sen,d,you, but if it averages 6dwt 3gr »h»if t' '^ c two °' almß mean," nearly a million and •law!) mott6 y for us. I would rather have one Iw tWs claim thanhatfa dozen in any other lk now of ia the district." N °. 4.~Mr R. A. Young, 0.8., writes as follows :— hi, „ " Westport, March 11, 1889. 7" «• B. BVENDKN. ttt,ji e t rSir '— lam in receipt of 'your telegram of ieto » ufc ' me to post sketch and full teW« ! ° . P roß Pects of olaim. Enclosed please reyemg showing claims. Im ,,n' r®fiultBr ® fiult 8 of prospecting done previously were toirmn- am t0 be of any value, although sufficient tbi£.i nc6 Bh areholders that the ground was rich. n££ rtn #> taken had bwn,partially panned off and «{ ir^i-S , * ww * 8 not known exactly what weight ttmt hl fch e.reanlfcB werfl obtained ffoni. The *UtW 12dwt U « rfi fco fche fcon ef raaterial sub"fit ar« ' On recei P fc ot your telegram we tonaStTt °^ fc boring apparatus to get a. few ™w» of material from fresb, boring. Thelwrewas
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Otago Witness, Issue 1957, 23 May 1889, Page 11
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