P R OSI’E C T u s OF Til F A LEX ANDR A’STEA M DREDGE 1 1 COMPANY. To bo Rogistcred under the Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act. Capital, £5,000, in 1,000 shaves of £5 each. 10s per.share to be paid ou application, 10s.. on allotment : the remainder in not more than £1 calls per month per share, v aov rsiONAL'Dii: Ecxoits. Mr. Jno. M‘Kersey Mr. Geobue Evans Burning Vf. ‘Walker 11. Young J. C. Chapple. BANKERS. Bank of Neva Zealand, Alexandra, This Company is formed for the purpose of placing a steam dredge on the Molyneux River, near Alexandra, to woik the deposits in the bottom of the said river, it is needless here to dilate on the richness of those deposits, it being so well known the quantities of gold obtained f rthe last live years by the dredges worked by manual labor. It is equally well known the days for dredging by manual labor are speedily passing away. It is contemplated to. procure n, Dredge made wholly of Iro", fitted with Steam Engines of Twenty horse power, nominal, (capable of being worked up to forty horse) and worked on the bucket and ladder principle. The Provisional Committee have placed themselves in communication with the best. Engineering skill in the Province (some being person O.y con' .saat with the nature of the river deposits) tire whole being of opinion that there are no engineering difficulties to cottend with. It is contemplated to ra' e One Thousand Tons per. day, the cost per Ton not to exceed three pence, including wear and tear. The amount of ground is unlimited. There will he no promoters or paid up shares. Immediately one half the shares are subscribed for, a meeting of shareholders will be called to elect Directors &c. All applications to be addressed to the ‘Secretary : John Cole Chappie, Alexandra. Application for Shares in toe Alexandra Steam Dredge Company. To the Provisional Dircctort. Gentlemen.—l-’herewith request that you will allot me Shares in the above named Company, which I now hereby, agree to accept,' ; or any less number, and in consideration then of, I enclose the sum of 10s. per slime, and I further engage to pay the remaining £1 10a per share when called on so to do, to sign the deed of Association when required, ard to bo bound by the resolutions of the Company, in accordance with the Act. Name in full Residence No. of Shai’es FOR SALE. 1 SM 'LL LOT ot Cast Iron Pip a, i 3 inch bore, Also, A Lot of Cast Iron Ripp'cr;. G. FA CHE, Auctioneer, Clyde. THE RIGHT MAN IN THE RIGHT PLACE. J. BARRY, at the PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL, QUEENSTOWN. The accommodation at the Prince of Wales is unsurpassed. New rooms have been erected lately for private families ; and visitors may depend upon every convenience and comfort, combined with moderate 1 charges. ’ FRINGE OF WALES HOTELi Corner of Beach ami Bees Streets, Queenstown, W. J. BAR Iv V ; In connexion with the above, ; , W, J. BAItIt Y, Junior, i Begs to announce that he has taken the ’ S T . A B U E S : . In connexion with the Hotel, and assures . thoso who may favor him with their patron- > age that all homes will ho well and properly cared for. u Livery. Gs. a night; llorsoTlife, 10s. a day. W. J. Barry, jun., would call attention to the fact that ho keeps a numerous and first-class stud for hiring purposes, consist; I mg of saddle horses, ladies' hacks, and light " draught horses. s j Siuc-taddlcs and Buggies always on hand. I lb el::-h Glass T’aih.h tks for-firms.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 574, 18 April 1873, Page 3
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