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-OF THE, , r : Jf. DOBSQN’S GREEK WA^t-RACE AND GOLD-MINING COMPANY. (To be registered under. The !Joint [. Stock Companies Actylß6o.) Westbrook, County of Grey, New Zealand. Capital —£s,ooo, in 1,000 shares of £5 each, of which 120, folly paid-up shares and £2OO in cash the. promoters of the Company are jfco receive for the purchase Of all'their rights in connection with the Dobson’s Creek Waterrace. Calls of 10s per share on application; 10s per share on allotment; and future calls not to exceed £1 per share per month. ! ■■■ ■; ■ ■ PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS. Mr James Barkley, Greymouth A. R. Guinness, Greymouth James Kerr, Greymouth ' George Glenn, ; Edmund Gteymoiith W. J’._Coates, Greymouth George Gilmer, Greymouth ‘R. Kumara. ; : John Bulstrode',. Kumara 1 Hugh Cullen, Kumara James King, Kumara , Charles Pierson, Kumara Benjamin Lyons, Stafford ; Robert Harris, Greenstone Edward . King, Greenstone G. W,,Johnstpne, Hokitika W. C. EoptegaatpHokitika ' ‘ J. Churches, Hokitika :. > BANKERS. . 1 \ : of i^uat^lia. SOLICITOR. • t „;.:p3 rr . ~...; . A,-i R,.-Guinness.; ' ! secretary, ’ ; \ ’ : ■'' v G.W.Mpss. ;i ‘ ■"'•ltis proposed'todorm’the'above cbmi Jjany'for ; the purpose 1 ' of. purchasing ■all " the ' promoters’ -. rights' tb* the Dobson’s Creek Water Race.’ 1 The detail survey and estimates of the ‘race have been carefully completed by : competent and experienced surveyors, and their reports state that by the construction pfLthe race and. a reseri voir a constant supply of ten Qovernimeht heads ‘Can be .depended ilponall the year round, whichcan be brought on to ‘ Hayes’si sufficiently highi to be/used either.for sluicing or washing paddocks. -The Provisional Directors propose,, before registering the company, to ha/e rtheUevels checked by'Lord, Esq, who will also prepare the specifications , Jfor %Ee There will be an immediate return "from the Race after the construction of Las thsCi|;oodftributafieß are intersected within that i distance. This company will ' , hnve a ? great 'advantage in bringing in water to Hayes’s and Quinn’s Terraces, , it? being. |he f .only? ;fate£ ithat can be. ; high! bnodglPat anything like a reasonable, cost. . The, Terracesr havei KfeSi-"p£bvM payabla'd'or.va mile anda : half, and at the present time there iaroover fifty, paddocks erected, besides ,fseymal sluicing claims, which the Race, would command.. This netv field 1 is /now ho thoroughly . and extensively, developed that for years to come the supply of water that will -be at-the-command of the company must ensure a large revenue, ,r It is. pr°P oS 6d ito ‘commence Operations immediately after receiving Mr vTjord.’srepbrt. - -Applieations-for .-shares-will be received by the broker to the company up. to SATURDAY, the Bth September, 1877, at 8 p.m. As there are only a limited number of shares to be applied for early application is necessary as priority of application will be considered in alloting the shares. FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. . To the Provisional Directors of the Dobson’s Creek Water-race and Goldmining Co, Westbrook, County of Grey, New Zealand. 1877. Gentlemen, I request you will allot me shares in’your company, and I agree to accept the same, or any less number of shares that may be allotted to me, subject in all things.to the Articles of Association * atfd I hereby authorise you to enter my name on the. Register of Shareholders in respddt of the shares'sub allotted, and I undertake to sign the Articles of Association for'the shares that may be so allotted to me when called upon to do 86. • v ,j 1 I enclose herewith " being dhe atnount of'deposit of 10s per share op , . . ,• ■ shares. I am, gentlemen, yours, &c, Rignatuio 1! Name in full ' { •• •• Atldress in fail f}’ •. Occupation •* '•

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Kumara Times, Issue 285, 3 September 1877, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Kumara Times, Issue 285, 3 September 1877, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Kumara Times, Issue 285, 3 September 1877, Page 4

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