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p 11 o -s P ki 0 T- u s , OF. THE DOBSON’S'CRKEK WATER-RAQE AND GOLD-MINING COMPANY. (To be registered under “The Joint Sto -k Companies Act, ,1860.) Westbrook, County .ff Greyj New Zealand. Capital—-£f),000,y in 1,000 shares of ,• £5 each, of which 120 fully paid-up sharesand £2OO in. cash the promoters of the Company are to receive for the purchase of all their fights in .connection with the Dobson’a Creek Waterrace. : ' : Calls of 10s per share on,application ; 10s per share 'on allotmhnt; and‘ future calls not to ’ exceed £1 per share, per month. ; PROVISIONAL DIREGTOB&, Mr James Barkley, Greymouth A. 11. Guinness, Greymouth. James Kerr, Greymouth George Glenn, Greymouth * Edmund Wickes, Greymouth W. J* Coates, Greymouth George Gilmer, Greymouth R. J. Seddon, Kumara, , John Bulstrode, Kiimara Hugh Cullen, .Kumara James King,. Kumara Charles Pierson, Kumara Benjamin Lyons, Stafford Robert Harris, Greenstone Edward King, Greenstone G. W. Johnstone, Hokitika W. C. Kortegast, Hokitika J. Churches, Hokitika ■ BANKERS. The TTnion Bank of Australia. solicitor. A. Rj Guinness.^ SECRETARY. G. W. Moss. It is proposed to fo»m the above company for the, purpose of purchasing all the promoters’ rights' to the Dobson’s Creek Water Race. < ‘' The detail survey and estimates’ of the race have been carefully completed by competent and experienced boj> veycrs, and their reports state that by the construction of the race and resei> voir a constant supply of ten Gbvenjr ment heads can be depended upon all the year round, which can be brought on to Hayes s and Quinn’s terraces sufficiently high to be used either for sluicing, or washing paddocks. The Provisional Directors propose, before registering the company, to have the levels checked by E. J. Lord, Esq, who will also prepare the specifications for the works. 1 • It is proposed to commence operations immediately after receiving Mr Lord’s report. There will be an immediate return from the Race after the construction of the first mile and a-half’ or two miles, as three good tributaries are intersected within that distance. This company will have a great advantage in bringing in water to Hayes’s and; Quinn’s Terraces, it being the only water that can be brought in high enough at anything like a reasonable cost, tfhe terraces have been proved payable for a mile and a-half, and at the present time there are over fifty paddocks erected, besides several sluicing claims, which the Race would command.. POEM OP APPLICATION POE SHARES. To the Provisional Directors of the „ Dobson’s Creek Water-race End Goldmining Go, Westbrook, County of Grey, New Zealand. 1877, Gentlemen, I request you will allot me shares in your company, and 1 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 ; and I hereby authorise you to enter my name on the Register of Shareholders in respect of the shares so allots, and I undertake to sign the Articles of A*, sociation for the shares that may joe sp allotted to me when called upon to do so. n '-' : ’■ I enclose herewith - ; : being the amount of deposit of 10s per share on shares. u I am, gentlemen, yours, &c Signature Name inTifl 5 , ' ■- Address tuiftijl! hl* v Occupation . p' ' s

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Kumara Times, Issue 411, 19 January 1878, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Kumara Times, Issue 411, 19 January 1878, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Kumara Times, Issue 411, 19 January 1878, Page 1

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