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ROSPE C T U S KUMRA GAS AND COAL COMPANY .(LIMITED). Capital, £6,000, in 1,200 Shares of £5 Each. A deposit of 5s per Share on application; ss. per Share on allotment, and : subsequent -calls not to exceed 10b per month. DIRECTORS: Mr W. Barron, Mr J. Kerr, uMz-W. S. Hanna, MrG.A. Munyard .MrF. Keenan, - Mr J. S.Pearn, ' Mr James Eugg. ; , BANKERS: I? .Union Bank of Australia. ~ SOLICITOR: -V: Mr-'W. M. Purkiss. SECRETARY: Mr James Wylde. Applications for Shares tobeaddressed Tfco the' Secretary, at the Company's office, Kv mara. The fapid of the Town of jKumarajand.tne certainty that, situated idas it is ofi; the most* extensive goldfield •ever opened in New Zealand, it must , still farther ( extend, and maintain its as the largest and most im- ■ portant inland town on the west of the renders it imperative that it jSiXjhou^dela^be;supplied with "coal gas, both for lighting and cooking '*r, I The 'advantages of gas are too well tknown to require comment, and it is •only necessary to point out that Kumara as., especially adapted for the t -e&nomical establishment and maintenance, of gas works. , Its vicinity to •Qie€!rey'Coalfields, confbined with the which will be afforded by the -tramway now being constructeS > ~will -'enabletpoaiAtQ be delivered at the works -at a lower rate than in any other town in New Zealand, Greyniouth excepted. "Whilst—the site chosen for the works, .and the position of the places of business in the town, will enable the mains to be laid with great ease and economy. - Thfe'6blfiSumptibnwill, without doubt, ibe large, there being amongst other - inouses and buildings, no less than hotels, the proprietors of 4o use gas as soon as it can be supplied. Carefully prepared estimates show **">&? taking' the selling price of the »' 38 per cent, on the capital to sbe expended. TJhe Promoters have, secured a site plans and estimates and procured tenders for the •whole of the material required; they iave also registered the company and paid all fees and costs, for which they iave accepted 90 paid-up shares. Gasworks have always-proved highly -remunerative, as instances of which 'quoted 'those established in !Dunedin, Chiistchurch,. '"Wellington, Auckland, Greymouth, and Hokitika; «Sd the present undertaking has been fbmttnenced under. Such' favorable circumstances, that thfl||jrectors can confidently recommend it as a safe and profitable investment. "Js there no hope ? the sick man sai' V'sh'e silent doctor shook his head." 4 f While there ia life there's hope, he cried-"; , *' .JSgroto, dam anima est, spes est." !«•.., ~'/.-■--. DR. L. L. SMITH, only legally qualified medical man " ■ "T 'tTOj! /^advertising.) ' C O N/S U L T S Qn aH Affections of the.. Nervous System (no matter from.what cause r arising) On all broken-down constitutions. , On all diseases arising fwsn" early indiscretions. \ ©nGobfe ' On Rheumatism. liTtnese coldnies, those excesses which we have indulged in "hot youth" tell upon us with fearful interest. * ; Our'regrets are useless, our rep in in g.s 'ifutile.' :p ;The sole idea should" bo llie poskess of remedving llio ills'we already have, or coinbatin;» the effects likely to result, Hide it .as ho may, put,on as good an e&tevjor ;m he sfcus that he is* living li«, andsJftt sooner ov later hbi vices-will <sßfoverhim to the wo&d... Our Faithy our obligations to society large, the welfare of our future offspring, and the owe to ourselvos forbid . and point out to us, n6*t to w.aji till the ravages break out iftonr constitutions. Before negociating with a merchant, betoreengaging w.itha confidential cierk, before employing a barrister, a careful M&tt f ta#kes enquiries as to their standing, their dength of occupancy or residence ', and,- in the case of a legal

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Kumara Times, Issue 206, 1 June 1877, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 206, 1 June 1877, Page 4

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