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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 48, 25 February 1874, Page 4

ALPINE QUARTZ MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED), LYELL. AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Company will be held at the Kmpire Hotel, WfißTPonr, on THURSDAY, the 12th day of March, 1874, at 7 p.m. Business :— To consider the advisability of borrowing a sum of money, not exceeding Four Thousand Pounds— or to increase the capital to a similar extent by other means — 4o further develope the Mine. EDWARD INGS, Legal Manager. Westport, February 18, 1874. 455 PARA PARA IRON AND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED), Pbovince of Nelson, Nbw Zealand. Provisional Directors: R. Blackwood, Esq (McMeckan, Blackwood, and Co) Hon. R. S. Anderson, Esq., M.L.C. P. Hanna, Esq., M.L.A. H. A. Coffet, Esq., (Melbourne Shipping Exchange) Captain W. H. Lamond, Merchant J. B. Mothbbwbll, Esq., MD. Captain John Maclean R. D. Edwabds, Esq (Wright and Edwards) H. W. Langlands, Esq (Langlands Foundry Company) Henry Dodds, E?q (Robison Brothers & Co.) Jambs Dallas, Esq, (Melbourne Rolling ; Mills) Jambs Andbbson, Esq., Ecg'neer T. H. Mebhitt, E«q , CE. . A. Borthwicx Esq., Market-street. Solicit. rs: • Andbbson and Sasdilands. Bankers : Union Bask op Austbalia. CAPITAL £75,000, in 15,000 shares of JES eacb. Payment?.— los deposic on application, 20s on allotment. Calls — 10s per Bhare at intervals of not less than three months. This is one of the best and most promising investments ever offered to the public. Tbe properties secured for the working of this Company are very rich in minerals of all kinds Tbe iron ore is practically inexhaustible, and is of the very best description; the iron made from it is quite equal to, if not superior to, the best English brands. The coal is reported on by Dr Hector, Government Geologist, as the test quality in New Zealand. Full particulars of the proposed mode of operations and the profits likely to be realised are contained in the Prospectus, copies of . which may be' obtained at the Oniqn Bane, and atM. M. Webster's, Trafalgar-Street, where also samples ot the coal, marble, limestone, iron ore, and the iron made from |it, io the various stages of manufacture, may be seen. The Shake List will Close in Nelson on 14th March, 494 JUST PUBLISHED— PRICE, 1/- --' LUCAS'S Nelson Almanac AND FEAR-BOOK FOR 1 B_7 4 . A Small Sheet Almanac, suitable for Offices, is issued with the Book. The very large and increasing circulation this Almanac has obtained is a substantial proof bi its value. No bouse should be without one. CAN BE OBTAINED IN Bridge-street The Publishers Trafalgar street ... J. Hounsell „ H. D, Jackson Waimea Road... ... W. Walker „ t F, J. Hingston „ ... ... W. Patterson The W00d... J. Heflet. Haven Road G. Adam The Port W. Akersten „ ... ... B Franzen „ - ... W. Rowell Stoke A. W. Barnett Richmond ... ... T. R. Hodder & Co „ ... ... E.Dartnall Hope F. J. Hingston " Appleby J.P.Horn Waimea West J. Palmer * . „ L. Dron Spring Grove ... ... J. Rose . „ ... W.Patterson Wakefieid E. Hooper „ , ... W. Patterson W. Painton Foxhill PK. Watty flioutere H. Benseman Ngatimoti G. Young Motueka S. Stone „ J. Myers ; „ S. Bucbholz „ ; ... J. Wilkie Riwaka S. Stone ; Takaka ... W. Page , „ ... H. Abbott I Waitapu J. Reilly ; Oollingwood ... „, W. C. Riley „ ... ... ... J. D. Brace Slateford J. G. Lash Central Buller ... ... J. Grove. Blenheim W. Macey Henwicktown T. O'Sullivan Gibsontown ... • ... J. Gibson Picton ... A. T. Card '„ C. Harling Havelock ... Mills Brothers And the various Booksellers on the West o«ast Goldfields. ITS CONTENTS COMPRISE— The Calendar — Diary — Garden Calendar —•Farming Operations — Statistics — Itinerary —Law Items — Lighthouse Dues — Rates of Pilotage — Mail Routes — Port Signals — Postal Information— Sailing Directions for the Middle Island — Stamp Duties — Tariff — Telegraphic Charges — Tide Hours and Ranges— Compass Variations— Useful Tables —Principal Events— Cattle Trespass Act — Eclipses — Directory— Wharfage Regulations —Weather Table— Business Addreiseß— Lind Transfer Act— Trade Advertisements— and a variety of useful information for all. [Extract from Letts, Sons, and Co.'s Monthly Circular, April, 1873.] "The Nelson Almanac and Year Book for 1873; Nelson; NZ., R. Luoas and Son. "It is a clear sign ot progress in a Colony when year after year its Almanac's and Handbooks increase in size, and seem to br^m over with useful matter. Very full information is given in the Nelson Year Book concerning the Customs tariff and regulations, population, mail routes, Government officials, law hews, farming operations,'!. cal signals,, and sailing directions, &c. The bo6k*doubtless ia well appreciated ia that part bf New Zealand, where it , iis intended mo.re especially to circulate,, and is. also likely to prove of .serVice to merchants. and others in the ojd country taking an interest in the Colony."