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Waikato Times, Volume IV, Issue 188, 24 July 1873, Page 1

JAMES SMART & CO., Furnishing Ironmongers and General Hardware Merchants, Have now opened a Large Assortment of HOUSEHOLD AND GENERAL IRONMONGERY, COMPRISING Bedsteads, Children's Cots, Mantel Pieces, Registered Stoves, Kitchen Ranges (close and open fireplaces), Glasgow -made Cooking Stoves (American pattern), Fenders, Fire-Irons, Brushware, Table-Cutlery, Tea Trays (single and sets), Japanned Coal Vases (onamelled tops), Mmton's Patent Tiles for Firepces, and all Requisites of a Household. A large assortment of ROWATT'S ANUCAPNIC KEROSINE LAMPS, They require no Chimneys, and arc therefore the most economical Lamp in use. Arrangements have been made for a regular supply of the Celebrated BELL BRAND KERuSINE OIL. The tins are fitted with Patent Thimbles, suitable for the improved Kerosine Taps, which save a great amount of leakage and annoyance. Mathieson's and Sorby's Carpenter's Tools, of every description Builders' and Contractors' Materials Farmers' Implements, &c., &c. G. W. Murray & Co.'b Ploughs, swing and double furrow. Stainforth'B Scythes, Hay Knives, <fee. N.B — J. S. and Co., in calling attention to above, would state that the Stock is completely new, and has been carefully selected by Mr Smart personally, from the leading English and Scotch Markets. J-j^IMIIES S3SZZK;T & CO, 220, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND.

PROSPECTUS OF THE WAIKATO SETTLERS' STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (Limited.) Capital, £12,000 in 12,000 Shares of JBI Each. Five Shillings to] be paid on application ; Five Shillings in Four Months from allotment ; the balance of Ten Shillings, if required, in Calls nol- Exceeding Two Shillings and Sixpence Each ; nor nrali .it intervals than Three Months. Provisional Directors : Major A vcksox, M n.R. STAJ.M;? JOMS, FsQ. W. SCOT! 1 , Esq. R. W. Hammond, Esq , J.P. E. B. Walker, Esq. Dr. Waddington Captain_Bockbtt S. T. Seddon, Esq. J. Runciman, Esq. A. Gubbins, Esq R. Seccombe, Esq. Gordon Y. Tisdale, Esq. Solicitors: Messrs. Jackson & Russell. fIIHE object of the Company is to. provide regular and -*- speedy Steam Communication on the Waikato River; to supply a want so long and uniTersally felt£in the Distnct. The Provisional Directors have ascertained the opinion of the Waikato Settlers on^the subject, and have been promised an almost unanimous support. As the name of the Company implies, it is the intention to make it principally a settlers' undertaking, and with that view, the Company is to be formed in £1 shares, so that all residents may be able to join, thereby securing to the Company the whole of the river traffic, and consequently, to themselves a remunerative investment. The Directors anticipate that the Shares will be fully subscribed for, and operations.commenced withm six months, and that^not more than 10s. per sharo^will be called up, satisfactory banking arrangements having been made. It is proposed to build a powerful steamer suitable for the requirements of the river, at an estimated cost of £5001 ; also eeveral barges and Goods' Dep&ts. Arrangements have been made for a supply of Coal at Ralph's Mine, at the rate of 10s. per ton, for a term of years. The Waikato Flax Company are willing to run their steamer, now, being built, in connection with the Company, or if desirable, amalgamate the same with it. The Office of the Company is to be in Auckland, with a Manager in Waikato, under the direction of a Local Committee. The Provisional Directors to hold office for Six Months from date, when a General Meeting of Shareholders will be called to elect a Directory. Applications for Shares may be made and deposits pa ; cl to Mr T. Morris, Hamilton P. LeQuesne, Hamilton J. Hally, Cambridge J. D. Hill, Alexandra C. Bell, Ngaruawahia j And to Feanz Sciieupp, Auckland, ! Secri'l ary pro. lem. !

FURNITURE AND CARPET WAREHOUSE, Shoetland Stkkkt, Auczland. WINKS AND HALL, TMPORTERS and Manufacturers of every description of Furniture, Carpets, Floor Cloths Rugs, M.itfe and MattnyDamask, Lace, "Ma Jin.'ai. ' 'w 1 Cvi tains, and General Houae Furnishing Agents for Grover and Baker's Celebrated Seeing Machines : Hand Machines, £5 5s Treadle Machines, £0.

THE U. S., N. Z., AND A. FRUIT DEPOT is Removed to Lower Queen Street, a few doors above Coupland'B, Wharf Hotel, and at the New Market Place, where Waikato Settlers and others will always find the largest stock of seasonable fruits. The only house where Iced Dtinks are to be obtained. All kinds of Nuts kept in stock. Country orders attended to. R. MESSENGER, Manager.