PROSPECTUS or N . JgUTCHEES' POINT GOLDMINING COMPANY (Limited), To be Incorporated under the Companies' Act, 1882. Capital . 100 Shares of £3 each, r\£ i • i Of which the present proprietary pro. pose to retain as in part payment for the Claim and Plant 25 Shares paid up. Calls as follows:—£1 on application ; 10s on allotment; and balance in Calls not to exceed Five Shillings each as may be required. Provisional Directors : JOHN M'KFNZIE, Alexandra JOHN DALEY, Alexandra SEPTIMUS SPENT, Ontram JOHN SCOTT, Engineer, Clyde street, Dunedin, Working Manager : JOHN DALEY. Secretary ; JAMES KIVERS. Treasurer : BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. The objects of the Company are to purchase from the present holders, Messrs M'Kenzie, Daley, Scott, and Brent, that valuable Gold Mining claim situate at Butchers’ Point, about 4 miles below Alexandra, together with the complete and perfect plant for working same, consisting of Steam Engine, Pumps, Sluice Poxes, Bar rows, and everything necessary, for the sum of £U)O sterling, and to raise sufficient tnoney for the purpose of opening up the Claim, The Claim, as is well known to residents in the district, contains a large quantity of gold, and the promoters of the Company feel fully assured that when worked by a proper system it will give handsome returns. The Shares are mads small and the C ills li dit to favour the working men, whom amongst the Shareholders will be given a preference to work for wages. The river now is sufficiently low to start work, and by all appearances the weather will be such as to enable the Claim to be worked continuous y until the summer flood ; and if such be the case the promoters have no hesitation in saying the undertaking will prove itself one of the best that for years past has been p'aced before the pub ic. Forms of Application for Shares to be obtained of the Secretary and the Bankers. The Share List will close on THURSDAY, 31st INST., and as a number of Shares are already bespoke, an early application is necessary. 0. N. M‘DONALD’S fancy repository, Alexandra. BIRTHDAY AND WEDDING PRESENTS. GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY. Engagement, Dress, and Wedding Rings. Gold and silver Watches, Rotherham, and other makers. Large and well-assorted stock of Mens’, Ladies’, and Children’s Drapery. And all classes of Goods, both USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL GOODS. A LARGE VARIETY, including the USEFUL AND ORNA MENTAL, AT W. F. FORRES T S, Alexandra South. Before you purchase give a look at THE ORIGINAL FANCY GOODS WAREHOUSE, Next to Card’s Timber Yard. ivi'.w a nvii it TitK nr, xt*. IMPOUNDED May 19, ISB3, by Messrs McLaren and Turnbull, Moutero Station, One Black Golding, branded like Crucifix near shoulder, For which 15s is claimed driving expenses; and in default of being released the said gelding will be sold on Friday, 15th day of June, 1883, at Nonrt, at the Vincent County Pound, Clyde. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Poundkeopei’.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1100, 25 May 1883, Page 2
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