p R 0 S P E C T JTJ -8 OF THE ■ ; w DOBSON'S CREEK WATER-RACE AND GOLMINING COMPANY. (TV be registered "TW-Jomt Stock Companies Act, 1860.) Westbrook, County of Grey, New Zealaud. . in J.OOO shares of £5 each, of which 120 tullypaid-up sharesand£2oolncash the promoters . of the Company are to receive for the purchase of all their rights in conlieo 1 - tion with the D.obson'a Creek Waterrace. Calls of 10s per share on application j 10s per share__on allotment] and future calls not, pe* share per month. • PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS. Mr James Greymouth ■ r]r A. R. Guinness, Greyhldutlf SJL James Kerr, Greymouth • George Glenn, Greymouth '■' Edmund Wickes, Greyinouth W. J* Coates, Greymoiitn Gteorge GUmer, Greymbufch ; _ R.'J. Seddon,Kumara.--' '• ' John Bulstrode, Kumara Hugh Cullen; Kumani ' James King, Kumara Clmries Pie'rson,'Kumara ! Benjamin Lyons, Stafford .' ' RobertHarrjs, Greenstone Edward Kins;, Greenstone 6* i Wj.- Jj*nstons,iHbicildte-; > W. C. Kortegast, Hokitika , ; >"/J. Uhifrches, Hokitika ?, •■ The Union Bank of Australia, ■ ''"•'"•''•' gOLrcrroß. '-' '• ;::• A. R.'Gulnnws. <•"< SECRETAbV.! g:w.'Mob& It is proposed to!fiirm'the above «iompany for. the, purpose of purchasing Babfcotfs Creek Race." - The detaii J suiffrey.and estimates 0 * the race' have been' carefully' completed by competent and experienceoV" surveyors, and' ttieir 1 reports-state that by the construction of the race and a resery&a &s>&&* of ,&&&&**& ment heads can be depended upon all the year round, be to washing paddocks'.' ' ' The Provisional before registetmg the to have the levels checked by E. J. Lord, Esq, who will also prepare' the* specifications fortheworks. [v ' ,| ( . . It is proposed to commence opera* tions immediately after, receiving Mr Lord's report • ' ; "" There will be an immediate return 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. -' The 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. FORM OP APPLICATION FOR, SHARES, >- To the Provisional Directors of the Dobson's Creek Water-race and Goldmining Co, Westbrook, County of Grey, New Zealand. • > ! 1877i Gentlemen, I request you willallot me shares in your company, and I agree to r accept | the same, or, any leSs number of sjiares that may be allotted to me, subject in all things to the Articles of AssocMticn ; and I hereby authorise, you to enter my name on the Register of Shareholders in respect of the shares so undertake to sign the Articles of'Association for the shares that may, be so allotted,to me when called njwn to do so. . " ■■■■■•■ t Urn t M. I enclose herewith 1 ' if; . > /»i. 'being the amount of deposit of ,10s>per ( .ahAre an shares. Si I am, gentlemen, youre, fo Signature, .-,-^- Name in ful *^ % Address in-itill 'ld JTIIT I ,, nbM . iy^'
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Kumara Times, Issue 461, 19 March 1878, Page 1
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