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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 969, 14 June 1883, Page 4

W. H. G undry, Licensed land broker Under the LAND TRANSFER ACT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT & AUDITOR. B 0.0& and /Partnership 5 -Accounts supervised, Audited, and Adjusted. ! Auditor for the i Borough of Ashburton ‘ ' Ashburton Woollen Factory Company' Ashburton Cheese and Butter Factory 1 Ashburton Saleyards Company j Ashburton Gas, Coal, and Coke Co. Ashburton Town Hall Company Etc.., Etc., EtcMoney to Lend ON APPROVED FREEHOLD SECUi. RITY, repayable by monthly or otherwise. Agent for STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY* STANDARD PROPERTY INVESTMENT SOCIETY. • East street, Ashburton. 384

Prospectus. . | ROSPE C T 0 S OF THE Lion Brewery Co. (LIMITED), ASHBURTON. CAPITAL" Ip 4,000 shares of £5 each, < Of whicli only 2,000 shares are now offered Jo the public. Provisional Directors : Joseph Ivess, Esq., M.H.R. H l .’ T. Winter, Esq ,J. P. Donald Williamson, Esq., Mayor of Ashburton. ; ) ,Hpgb' Fyejlapder, Esq. (Messrs. Friedlander Bros.) David Thomas, Esq. ’(Messrs. Matson, . Cpxand Co.) .-John Carter, Esq. (Messrs. Wilkin and " '' Carter). • William Horne, Esq. (N.Z. Grain K/ 'i Agency Co.) ; Dr. W.;G- Ross, Joseph Clark, Esq. '' OctaviusDigby, Esq. • Bankers —Bank of New Zealand. . Solicitor— C. W. Purnell, Esq. Secretary, pro tern—W. H. Gundry. The Company is proposed to be formed for - the purpose of purchasing the property and business of the Lion Brewery Company in Asnburtun. The very extensive agricultural district, in the centre of which the town of Ashburton is situated, is one in which a very large private as well as hotel trade is carried on, and the facili ies for brewing all that could be wished, and the water of better quality for the purpose than can be found elsewhere in the Province of Canterbury. The Lion Brewery is situated onT.S. 366 and 367, at the corner of Dobson and Cass streets., The building is of brick, with a concrete cellar, which can be extended underground at a very small costj and is quite now, having been erected about twelve months.

, The Building and Plant is all of firstclass quality, well arranged and very complete, and with the connection already established it is. anticipated that there-will be no difficulty in extending the business, with the influence of the Company and capital,; throughout Canterbury, but particularly throughout the Ashburton County'.' . The success which has attended the Brewery Companies in every part of the world a great' inducement to capitalists and'investors to take up shares in Companies of this description, and the promoters have the greatest confidence in the;success pf the proposed Company, add have agreed to. take One Thousand Pounds’ worth of fully, .paid up shares should the Company daSii?e them to do so. ,l£,iß. further proposed to obtain the services df a' first-class .brewer, to ensure a large and profitable trade being done. Although the nominal capital of the Company is £20,00Q, a ; comparatively is required to purchase the present’premises and plant., of the Lion RrbWery, viz., £3,000, the stock being takenift a valuation. The’fpcreased capital is required to extend the present premises and business, and also to erect a malthouae, , It is believed that madtingjwill be a very profitable branch of’’the Company’s business, owing to the’ijuaatity of barley grown in the immediate district.' It is proposed to issue 2,000 shares only at present, bat it will be left to the discretion of the. 'Provisional Directors to issue as many shares as. they think desirable. ‘ - ■■ ■ ". ■‘ i ‘ It proposed to call up £2 per’ share, as required,* in calls of not more than 10s per. share, and at intervals, after the allotment, of not less than three months. The remaining shares will be issued to the public (preference being given to existing shareholders) as the requirements of the Company.develops, and it is confidently believed that a substantial premium will be obtained on them, as in the case of other Brewery Companies, such premiums to be placed to a reserve fund, and thereby strengthen the position of the Company. . If theComplany is not floated; the deposits will be returned in full to the'applicants, . , The Share-Li-t will be closed on Monday, the 18th June. 1172 Boarding Houses, &c. RINCE ALBERT BOARDING ' HOUSE. , In.' consequence of insufficient accommodation at the Echo Dining Booms, the proprietor i has taken the PRINCE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE, where a good table. 1 11 always be kept,’ Meals Is each. .. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Travellers,'at 16s, 18s, and £1 per week, to meet the times. Private Rooms for families. Remember the ad dross—Charles Truckle, Prince Albert Boarding House,. Wills street, near the Railway Station.

A N A M A HOUSE (late a stbb’s), Tancrbd street Ashburton. ; The undersigned begs 1 'to inform the pubic that he has REMOVED from the Prince Albert Dining-rooms to the more commodious Boarding-house lately, in the occupation of Mr Anstee, where he hopes to merit the same patronage bestowed upon ’hima M heretofore* .Good Bath. EOOM. j|. LUCAS, Proprietor.