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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 11101, 16 December 1897, Page 3

Tenders. Department of Justice, Prisons Branch, Wellington, 15th December, 1807. mKNDKRS :iro invitod for thoKnpplj I. of MIC AT to the Prison at Now Plymouth from tho Ist day of January to tho 31st day of December, 18D8. Tenders to be addressod to the Visiting Justices, will bo rocehvU up to noon on tho 29th day of December, at the Prison, where goneral conditions and specifications may be seen. Tho lowest or any tonder not necessarily accepted. By Order. A. HUME, c-18 " Inspector of Prisons. WAITOTAIiA COUNTY COUNCIL. KAI IWT BRIDGE. npENDERS will bo received up to nocn X on Saturday, Bth January, 181)8. at the Council Office, Jor tho ERECTION of a Traffic BRIDGE over tho Kai Iwi strwim on tho main road. Plans and sppeificitions can bo scon at tho County Office, RiJg way-street, Wang.'inui. The lowest or any tonder will not necessarily be accepted. H. K. DYMOCK, c 55 Clerk. TENDER FOR nAY CROP. TENDERS will be received fcillFitiDAY, tho 17th insL, for 4} ncroa o£ good HAY, nearly ready for cutting. For particulars apply to Wim'AKEit'g llousehold Store. cl B ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS. WISE'S DIRECTOIUF.S COMPANY, LIMITED. (To be incorporated under "The Companies Act, 1882," aud Amendments.) Capital £60,000 In GO,OOO 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 dy vendors. Tho Share List will close on Monday, 20th December. rpnE Preferonco Shares rank before J. the Ordinary Share?, both as to capital and profits, carrying a fixed preI ference dividend of 5 per cent, out of the profits of each year, and sharing equally, in addition, all over 5 per cent, annually divisible ou th'j above capital. The Ordinary Shares, which the vendors alone hold, do not participate in profits in any year till 5 per cent, is paid on the Preference Shares, and the vendors undertake to hold these shares for at least fivo yoars. Terms of subscription— 2s 6dper share on application, 2s Gd oa allotment, and tho btlance in cjiJls of not more thau 5s per share, to bo mado at intervals of not loss than ono calendar mouth. It is not proposed, in the meautimo, to call up more thau 17s 6d per share. Provisional Directors : Mr George Fonwick Mr Bomlix Ilalloustein Mr William Barron Mr Henry VVko Managing Diklxtors : In Australia—Mr George Wise In Now Zealand— Mr W. Arthur Wise Brokers : Messrs Baku, Leary, & Co., Crawford Street, Dunortin Mv WALTER BEWLEY, Now Plymouth Oi-'Fioks : Dunedin, Christchurch, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Perth. Tho Company ja 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 & Co., the Avell known Post Office and Official Directory proprietors and publishers of Nosy Zealand, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, and Tasmania, whoie name and reputation are now so well known throughout the Australasian colonies. 1 With such success has the business been carried on that it has attained an unrivalled position in publishing, find has made and secured valuable interminable, copyright for its publications, which caauot be infringed iv auy part of tho British Empire, all rights hiving.been secured by rof'istration at Stationers' Hall, London. For full prospectus apply to Mr Walter Bowloy, i'roui whom further particulars and forma of application can be obtained at hiseffice, Devon-street, New Plymouth. c 4 CO „o GO O i«~. M *M \ frS us i s -^ H 1 02 »£ .^ £b v g o. 3 W A 1 T A R A. A MERRY 'XMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. LAWRENOK lit* OS. To tho front again with tliuir big Show o[ 'Xmas Gooi'» cheaper mid more beautiful than over. They nho v;isli to cull attention to their 'Xmas l\irculs o£ Groceries of first Quality. I Hi To.i 8 lb Suf-iu-i 0 lb Currants 'J il) Raisins 1 lb Puol 25 lb Flour 2 Packet..-* Spice For i)s Gd nuifc Cash AT LA WE EN C S BEOS., JiAKKRS, CONFEO7 LONERS, And Grocer*, Glass, Crockery, and FANCY GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. iXMAS, NEW YEAH, AND BIRTHDAY C A R 1) S L) Gmit Variety. EVEKTBODY COME, ' /- ud MOItE'IIIE MEHUISB. b 953