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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9345, 25 February 1881, Page 1

[Established 1857.] TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL COMPLIMENTARY GIFT S^LE. *t CHRISTMAS, I ?NEW YEAH, 1880. •..* : ■•WBl- ; .l PURCHASERS of DRAPER?" and CLOTHING will -*- be dealt with most liberally at PETER BELL'S GRAND CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR ANNUAL GIFT SALE, GREAT BARGAINS ! SPECIAL BARGAINS ! I Are now to be liad in CLOTHING, DRAPERY, MILLINERY, HOSIERYThis Great Annual Sale will be continued for FOUR WEEKS AT VICTORIA HOUSE. TWENTY -SECOND ANNUAL COMPLIMENTARY GIFT SALE.

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS OF THE WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPA.N V (Limited). Capital, £500,000 : Divided into 100,000 Shares of £5 each. PBO VIS ION At DIBECTOBS. Messrs Samuel Brown James Bull H. Bunny, M.H.R. John Chew Henry Diver, J.P. Sir William Fox, M.JJ.R. Measrs James Gear Robert Greenfield A. W. F.Haloombe, J.P. Wra. Hutchison, M.H.R. C. B. Jzard, Barrister W. H. Levin, M.H.R. James Linton James Lockie H. F. Logan John M'Kenzie W. S. Moorhouse, M.H.R. J. E. Nathan A. K. Newman John Plimmer G. V. Shannon, J.P. G-. M. Snelson Benjamin Smith J. S. M. Thompson W. T. L. Travers, Barrister Walter Turnbull, J.P. Wm. Whittem H. C. Wilson Jas. Wallace J. Woodward, J.P. J. H. Wallace, J.P. A. Young Co-operating with Local Committees throughout the Provincial District. This Company is firmed to complete the communication by rail from Wellington to Manawatu and New Plyuiuuth. I is proposed to raise at least £50,000 of ihe capital within the colony, payable as follows :— 2s 6d per share on application, 2s (3d per share on allotment, and the residue by calls not exceeding five shillings per share at intervals of not less than three months. The Company propose to acquire the Native Lands through which the line will pass, and will apply to Parliament to obtain the necessary powers to carry the undertaking. The concessions which the Government have made, and other particulars, are fully sei forth in the prospectus, which can be obtained from the Secretary, or at any of the branches of the Bank of New Zealand throughout the colony, and to which is annexed a form of application for shares. Immediate application for shares is necessary. The share list will close os the 31st May, 1881. Bankers : Bank of New Zealand. Treasurer : J. Woodward, Esq. Solicitors : Messrs Travers & Son. J. H. WALLACE, Secretary. Wellington, Fefe, 10, 1881,