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Evening Star, Issue 3480, 18 April 1874, Page 1

WANTED. WANTED Known—First Stewart’s Island Oysters of the season to be had at Jewitt’s To-night. WANTED Known—That A. Walker is selling Mosgiel Tweed very cheap, bought a job 5s 6d per yard j manufacturers price was 6s 9d. S HA. RES Wanted; Standard and National Insurance Company’s Shares. Stewart and Doughty. Manse street. WANTED Known—W. Allan, having taken Otago Dyeworks, is now prepared to Dye for the Ladies; gloves, feathers, furs, cleaned and dyed. Wanted Known Blankets, carpets, cleaned and colors renewed; velvets, silks, cotton and woollen, cleaned and dyed. Wanted Known All kinds of skins cleaned, dyed; sheepskins made pure and white. Wanted Known —Salt water stains taken out of tweeds or any kind of cloth. WANTED to Sell DRAIN PIPES of Every description, Flower Pots, Chimney Tops, Fountains, Vases, Butter Crocks, Flooring Tiles, Bricks, &0., at lowest current rates. Lambert’s Water of Leith Works. TO TRADESMEN, STOREKEEPERS, —An Accountant is prepared to devote a few hours daily to write up books, accounts, &c. ; strictly confidential. Address » J.G.,” Star Office. fJIANKS. —Wanted to Purchase, 15 to 30 first-class 400-gal, Iron Tanks. Tenders to he lodged by. noon of Monday, April 20, with Mr Logan, Government Storekeeper, Dunedin.

PUBLIC COMPANIES. COTTISH COMMERCIAL INSUR. 1 ANCE CO. FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES. ERCHANTS and SHIPPERS of A-V-IL Goods will find their Insurance Business transacted with greater facility by adopting FLOATING POLICIES ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY t®. New Zealand and Australian Porta, embodying favorable terms for the Assured. Claims can b{} made payable in every port. 0 HOUSEHOLDERS, PBOPERTYEOLDERS, MORTGAGEES, AND Complete Indemnity from Loss or Damage by Fire granted under policies of the NATIONAL COMPANY. Undoubted _ Security, low rates, prompt and liberal adjustment of claims. PROSPECTUS oy the TTTAIPORI QUARTZ MINING COM- * * PANY (LIMITED). Capital, £16,500, In Shares of LI each, of which the present proprietors take 6,000 paid up, and 1,500 with 10s paid up ; deposit on application, 2s 6d; on allotment 2s 6d ; remainder to be called up as required, subject to one month’s notice, and no call to exceed 2s 6d each share, PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS : Messrs Geo. Whittingham ITT- 77>1 ‘ Jzi Geo. W. Eliott Geo. Turnbull John Davie R. Burns G, P. Farquhar John Mitchell, CAPITAL,£I,OOO.OOO. WILLIAM BROWN & CO., Agents, Princes street (opposite National Bank). Claims settled in Dunedin, A. HILL JACK, General Manager. OTHERS.

bankers: Bank of New Zealand. LEGAL MANAGER : Mr M. W. Hawkins, Princes street. The ground proposed to be worked by this Company is that lately occupied by the O.P.Q. Company at Waipori, together with further acquisitions since made by the present proprietors, consisting in all of about 31 acres, held under gold mining leases, and measuring along the course of the reef about 1,300 yards. From 160 to 200 yards had been partially worked by the O.P.Q. Company, and has since been worked by the present proprietors. The claim has lately been thoroughly and systematically prospected, and the reef has been cut in six places down the creek for

700 yards facing the township of Waipori; and shows in every case a well-defined reef, having a width of 6ft in the narrowest place ; the greatest height from the level of the present tunnel being about 200 ft. Prospecting is still being carried on ; and, in consequence of the good quartz lately obtained, Claims have been taken up in continuation of the Company’s ground. Samples of stone including an extremely rich pocket, are exhibited at the Manager’s office, Princes street, Dunedin. The share list will close on the 31st May. Applications for Shares, accompanied by deposits of 2s 6d per share, to be made to M. W. HAWKINS, Legal Manager, Princes street, Dunedin. Or may be paid in to the Bank of New Zealand at any of the branches and country agencies. For full details see printed prospectus. LOST, two Gold Bings. The Finder, by taking the same to Mr George Yeung, Jeweller, Princes street, will bo well rewarded,