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Waikato Times, Volume IV, Issue 197, 14 August 1873, Page 1

JIMES SMART & CO., Furnishing Ironmongers and General . Cardware Merchants, Have now opened a Large Asso nent of HOUSEHOLD AND GENERAL IKO < MONGER V, 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 Trajs (single and sets), Japanned Coal Vases (enamelled tops), Mmton's Patent Tiles for Fiwpccs, aucl all Requisites of a Household. A large assortment of R O WATT'S ANUCAPNIC KEROSINE LAMPS, They require no Chimneys, and are therefore the most economical Lamp in use. Arrangements have been made for a regular supply of the Celebrated BKLL BRAND KEROSINE OIL. 'Jht Luis are fitted with Patent Thiinbks, suitablo 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, &"iG. W. Murray & Co.'s Ploughs, swing and double furrow. Stainforth's Scythes, Hay Knives, &c. , 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 tho leading English and Scotch Markets. CTAJs/EEIS SiLZA-IR/r & CO, 22 0, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND.

PROSPECTUS OF THE WAIKATO SETTL E 11 S' STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (Limited.) Capital, in 12,000 Shares of .£1 Each. Five Shillings to. be paid on application ; Fire Shillings in Four Months from allotment ; the balance of Ten Shillings, if required, in Calls not Exceeding Two Shillings and Sixpence Eacli ; nor made at shorter intervals than Three Months. Provisional Directors : Major Jackson, M.H.R. Stanm-s Jones, Esq. W. Scott, Esq. R. W. Hammond, Esq., J.P. E. B. Walker, Esq. Dr. Waddington Captain Bockett S. T. Si.w>o>', Esq. J. Rr/NciMAN, Esq. A. Gubbins, Esq R. Seccombe, Esq. Gordon Y. Tisdale, Esq. Solicitors :

Messrs. Jackson &, Russell. THE object of tho Company is to provide regular and speedy Steam Communication on the Waikato River; to supply a want so long and universally felt.in the District. The Provisional Directors have ascertained the opinion of the Waikato Settlers on^the subject, and have been promised an almost unanimous support. As tho name of tho Company implies, it is the intention to mako it principally a settlers' undertaking, and with that view, tho Company is to be formed in £1 shares, so that all residents may be able to join, thereby securing to tho 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 within six months, and that not more than 10s. per sharo^will be called up, satisfactory bunking arrangements having been made. It is proposed to build a powerful steamer suitablo for tho requirements of the river, at an estimated cost of £50OC; also £C\eral barges and Goods' Dcp6ts. Arrangements ha\e been made for a supply of Coal at Ralph's Mine, nt the rate of 10s. per ton, for a term of years. The Waikato Flax Company are willing to run then* •teamer, now being built, in connection with the Company, or if desirable, amalgamate the same with it. Tho Oflice of the Company is to be in Auckland, with a Manager in Waikato, under the direction of a Local Committee. Tho 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 ** «. made and deposits paid to Mr T. Morris, Hamilton P. LlQuesne, Hamilton J. Halls*, Cambridge J. D. Hill, Alexandra C. Bell, Ngaruawahia And to Franz ScnEKFF, Auckland, Secretory pro. tern.

FURNITURE AND CARPET WAREHOUSE, SIIORTLAND STUHUr, AUCKLAND. WINKS AND HALL, TMPfe>RTERS and Manufacturers of every description of Furnituic, Carpets, Floor Cloths Rugs, Mats and Mattings Damask, Lace, Muslin, [and Net Curtains, and General House Furnishing Agents for G rover and Bakei's Celebrated Sewing Machines •. Hand Machines, £5 5s Treadle Machines, £9.

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