ROSPECTUS. THE MASTERTON THEATRE ROYAL COMPANY, (Limited,) (To bo incorporated under the " Joint Stock Company's Ad, I860." Capitai £I,OOO, (in 200 Shares of £5 each,) On which it is proposed to call up £3 per Share as follows, viz, Ten shillings per Share on application ; ten shillings per Share on allotment; and the remainder byinstalments of ten shillings each, at intervals of ono month, Provisional Directors, I. R. Oakley Alfred A. Elkins Jas, Russell J. H. Corbett Walter Perry Farquhar Gray J. Williams J. A, Petherick J. Wilson Lang A. Falloon Jas, Brown. Bankers : Bank of New Zealand. Solicitor : A, 11. Bunny. The promoters of the abovo Company having leased the Town Hall, Masterton, for a term of 21 years, have determined to effect certain alterations and additions by which the building can bctransformed into a Theatre suitable to the requirements of the rapidly rising town, and it has been clearly ascertained that the building as altered will be adequate for the performance of Theatrical and Opeiatic Companies, which in times past would have visited the district had there been suitable accommodation, It has further been proved, without doubt, that the income hitherto derived from the Town Hall, even in its extremely miserable state, has been more than a paying one. Plans have been prepared by an experienced architect, and an estimate given, whereby the alterations as mentioned above can bo made for a sum of £6OO. It is therefore proposed to float a Company with a capital of £IOOO. consisting of 200 Shares of £5 each, £3 of which shall bo called up as follows :-10s on application; 103 on allotment; and 10s per Share per month, Ihe holders of Shares will be entitled to their yearly dividend proportioned to the profits realised by the Company. The liability of the Shareholders is limited to the amount of Shares which each ouc holds.
The Share List will closiSou SATURDAY, 31st May, 1879, For further information, and also for Forms of Application, apply to R, & J. BROWN, Queen-street, Masterton. Or to The Bank of New Zealand, and Brandies and Agencies. THE MASTERTON THEATRE ROYAL COMPANY (Limited). To ho incorporated under the "Joint Stock Companies Act, 18—." FORM OK APPLICATION FOR SHADES; To the provisional Directors of the above Company. Gentlemen,— Having paid into the Bank of at , to your credit, the sum of £ , being deposit of ten shillings per share on shares in the above Company, I request that you will allot me that number; and I hereby agree to accept the same or any less number that may be allotted to me, and to hold the same subject to the rules of the Company. Name (in full) Occupation Address RECEIPT FOR DEPOSIT. Received of , on behalf of Tho Provisional Directors of the Masterton Theatre Royal Company, the sum of £ being deposit of ten shillings per share on shares applied for in the Company.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 155, 9 May 1879, Page 4
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