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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 268, 20 March 1873, Page 4

PROSPECTUS OP T^E ALEXAtfpIJA STEAM DREDGE JX ' COMPANY. ' To be Registered under the "Mining Companies Limited Liability Act." Capital, £5,000 ; in 1,000 shares of £1 each. 10s. per share to be paid on application ; 10s, on allotment ; the. remainder in not more than £1 calk per share per month. EROTISIOSAL DIRECTORY: Mr. J. M 'Kersey Mr. Bohning „ Geo. Evans „ H. Young „ W. Walker „ J. C. Chappie. BANKERS ; Bank of New Zealand, Alexandra. This Company is formed for the purpose of placing a Steam Dredge on the Molyneux River, near Alexandra, to Avork the deposits in the bottom of said river. It is needless here to dilate on the richness of those deposits, it being so well known the quantities of gold obtained for the last 5 years by the dredges worked by manual la.bor» Tfc is equally well known the days for dredging by manual Jabor are speedily, passing away. It is contemplated to procure a dredge made wholly ; of iron, fitted with steam engine of 20 horse ; power nominal (capable of being worked up to 40-horse), and Worked on the bucket and ladder principle. The Provisional Committee ! have placed themselves in communication with the best engineering skill in,the pro v vince (some being personally conversant with the nature of the river deposits), the whole being of opinion that there is no engineering difficulty to contend with. It is contemplated to raise 1 ,000 tons per day. The cost per ton will not exceed 3d, including wear and tear. ■ The amount of ground is unlimited. There will be no promoters or paid up shares. Immediately one, half the shares are sub. scribed for, a meeting of shareholders will be called to elect directors, &c. All applications to addressed to the Secretary, John Cole Ghapple, Alexandra. FQRM OP APPLICATION/ FOR SHARES IxS[ THIJ ALEXANDRA STEAM! DREDGE CO. To the Provisional Directors, Gentleman, — I hereby request tJutt yon will allot we shares, va the above named. Company, which 1 now hereby agree to accept, or any less number; and in consideration thereof, I enclose the sum of 10s, per share; and I further engage to pay the remaining £4 10s. per slutre when called on to do so, to sign the deed of association when required, and to be bound by the Besolutimis of' the Com. pany hi accordance with the A.c.l. Name in full .-. Besidence No. of SJiares ST. PATRICK'S ART UNION. NOTICE. T)ARTIES who purchased Tickets for -*- the Art Union which was to hayebeen drawn in March, 1872, who did not have the money refunded, by presenting their Tickets to Father Larkin will receive Tickets of a similar value for the Art Union which is shortly to take place. ' W. J. LARKIN. LAND TRANSFER AOT NOTICES. ATOTICE is kereby given, that the several parcels of land hereinafter described • will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act> 1870, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same, on or before the 30th day of March, 187?> - Sections 75, 76, 77, 94, 95, 98, 97, Block 11., Tuapeka District, Horace Bastings, of Lawrence, merchant. Applicant 971. Diagrams may be inspected ab this office» Dated this 26th day of February, 1873, at the. Lands Registry Office, Dunedin. ' ' E.-F, MAIN,, District Lajid Surveyor. TUAPEKA GfOLDFIELD, Application fo? an AgriuUtural Lease. I HEREBY give notice that I have applied to the Warden for a lease of land for agricultural pu '-poses, situate afc and being section 30, of block L, Waitahuna West, and comprising 70 acre?, or thereabout ; and that the said.app-ication will be heard at the Warden's office ok 26th' Mrch. [ Persons objecting to' the granting of such | lease must lodge the same with the Warden before 24 hours of the day of hearing. ALFRED MQII&AJk