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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1874, 7 August 1874, Page 3

Meetings. WEALTH OF NATIONS QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, Registered. The ordinary half-yearly MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company, will be held at the Company's offices, Greymouth, on MONDAY, the 10th day of AUGUST, 1874, at seven o'clock p.m. Business t To receive half-yearly report and balance-sheet. J. M'MILLAN, '■"■■-. Manager. Greymouth, 31st July, 1874. ATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. N O T I C E . An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held at Farley's Hall, Princes street, in the City of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago. on MONDAY, the 31st day of AUGUST, 1874, at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of confirming the following alterations in, and additions to, the Articles of Association of the said Company, which were approved and adopted at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders held on Monday, 27th day of July, 1574, i. c. to say :— 1. In Article 17, for "six," read "three." 2. In Article 31, for " first," read "second." 3. In Article 80, for "one month," read "six weeks." 4. In Article 83, insert "or posted to," between "at" and "the." 5. To add a new Arti le, as follows :— "Regulation 98— From and after the thirty-first day of August, 1874, no person or persons, firm or partnership, shalL individually or jointly hold more than 1500 shares in the Company ; and i". shall be the duty of the Directors to decline to sanction or register any transfer of shares, if the effect of such sanction and registration would be to make any person or persons, firm or partnership, individually oi jointly, the holder or holders for the time being of more'than 1500 shares : Provided always that if, on the Eaid thirtyfirst day of August, 1874. any person or persons, firm or partnership, shall individually or jointly with others, be the proprietor or proprietors of more than 1500 shares, he, she, or they shall be entitled to continue the holder or holders of any number of shares which he, she, or they shall then hold in excess of 1500 shares : Provided, also, that no further transfer of shares shall be sanctioned or registered in favor of such last mentioned person or persons, firm or partnership, after the said thirty-first day of August, 1874, until and unless the number of shares which shall be held by each such person singly, or such persons, firm or partnership jointly, on the said thirty-first day of August, 1874, shall first have been reduced below 1500 shares, in which event the number of shares which such person or persons, firm or partnership, may thenceforth hold shall never again exceed 1500." N.K — Every Pro^y -holder must be a Shareholder, and the instrument appointied him shall be deposited at the Registered Office of the Company not less than tweutyfoar hours before the time appointed for the meeting. By order o£ the Board of Directors, A. HILL JACK, General Manager. Pul>lic Notices. T HEREBY authorise and empower Mr B. B. FOX to Collect, and, if necessary, to sue for all Outstanding Debts due to me, and his receipt will be a sufficient discharge. HENRY YOUNG. t Greymouth, August 6, 1874. "I N consequence of the high wholesale prices ■*- we, the undersigned, BDTCBERS OF GREYMOUTH, are reluctantly compelled to RAISE the If etail PRICE OF MEAT sold at our respective Establishments, and on and after this d<te the price, of first-class Meat will be as fallows FOR CASH over the counter :— Prime Roast Beef ... 6d to 7d per lb. Boiling and Corned Beef ... 6d „ Steak Beef ... 7d. „ Leg, Loin, and Shoulder Mutton 7d „ Fore-quarter Mutton 6& „ Side of Mutton 6d „ Veal and Pork 8d „ Chops, Steaks, and Sausages... 8d „ Tripe B'd „ Shins of Beef ... ... 2s each Leg of Beef 2s 6d Ox Heart 2s 6d Ox Tail ... ... Is 6d Ox Kidney Is 6d Hotels, 6d all round, except Veal and Pork ... ... Bdperlb. Private families, all joints, 7d ; chops, steaks, and sausages, Bd. Shipping, 6d all round ; corned beef, by the cwt., sd. (Signed) WOOL^E and K.ILLEEN, SUISTED BROS., GILBERT and M'KAY, E. H. EDWARDS, • W.NORRIS. Greymouth, June 30, 1874. N.B.— The above Establishments will close each evening, at eight o'clock, with the exception of Saturdays, when they will beopeu until 10p.m. n / i = -.•'•' ■<' -