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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 149, 21 June 1878, Page 3

TO MEDICAL MEN. TjIOR DISPOSAL.— A Capital PRACTICE JD situated in Taranaki Province. Appointments worth £400' per annum. For terms, &c, apply X Y._Z., care of Mbssbs WAKEFIELD & iIO'GG, Chemists, Wanganui. _J__ 1958—12 TIMARU BOROUGH COUNCIL. TIMASU WATERWORKS. rpENDERS are invited and will be A- received up to 4 o'clock p. in on MONDAY, the Bth day of July, 1878, for Supply of about 1400, Tons Cast Iron Pipes, Special; Casting, for the above Works. ! - Specifications and Drawings will be open to inspection after the 15th day of June, 1878, at the following places — Town ClerVa OfflceE, Auckland. Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Tiniarujand copies'of the same can be procured npon forwarding the snnvof £1 is. to the Town Clerk of Timaru. , Each' tender must be > accompanied. .by a cbeque marked by a Banker as' good for twenty-one days, and to be made pay- able to the Timaru Borough Fund Deposit Account, abd riot to bearer or drder. : .;■■?. ». The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted^ :■: .;. ,r .; .. ,; , ;* . ; - - By order; •' •- ; v-i- -■-•-.,• ; r -EDWIN Ht. LOUGHS n ; ... Town Clerk.; Town: Clerk's Office, ,'■■' Timaru, 18th May, 1878. ,1868 PROSPECTXJS V^ : •..; •;, ; r OF XHE , : , TIT ALLSENb GOAL COMPANY " YY ; l COLLING WOOD [Limited]; ' COLLINGWOOD, NELSON, .V ; Incorporated .under « The Joint Stock Com." , • ._.: : .: panies' Act, 1866."- .j . „-.", •• : ;' Directors: .: .. ■ ■•--/ FRANK GUINNESS, Collingwood. : .'.,'.,'■' JOSEPH DURHAM BRACE, Collingwood. WILLIAM SCRIM.GEOUR 4 Collingwood. GEORGE RILEY, Collingwood. i . ROBERT WILSON, Collingwood^ WILLIAM: CALVBRLY RILEY, Coiling- ' 1 :--wood. . : „-. , ; -,-„:.' • ■ Bankers :■ . .. - .- - THE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW . ZEALAND. , . .. r :i._. Solicitor: + , :..- ; ..ALBERT PITT, Esq, " A COMPETENT MANAGER WILL BE :-:,i.::c APrOINTEPi;.,.; ...,„ ..« ; Capital, £5 ; 000, in , ; 1000 . Shares, of; ■. ' . £5 each, .. :;...::;, t /. \ Payable 10s., per Share on application, an! additional 10s. per Share upon allotment, : and Calls, not to exceed £l per Share ! ; . each ; the first, call to be made ■ n, : not sooner than one month '' I after the registratibnof the Company, • and future 1 Calls at-ibtervals of f , not less than three months; : -S- ! The object for which this Company is ' formed is to work the Coalmine at "Colling- 1 wood, which has-been opened up^by the Col- ] lingwood and Para ParaJCoal Companieg. . ' The Owners haye purchased the interests | .of. the Para Para Iron .and. Coal Company in . this Coalmine upon very advantageous terms, j including a lease from the Crown in the ; Collingwood Coalfield of all the Coal in 160 \ acres, of land for twenty-one years from Ist - January, IS7O, at a royalty of two pe;j ceiit"., I but not less than £16 per.annum; anda lease granted by the Nelson Laud. Hoardj in ;i875 of 760 acres in the same Coalfield 'at a royalty j of two per" cent , ard not" less'tnan i'2*B per \ annum. Also 2 V acres' 'and 13 sectiocsiti the j township of Fe-jiitown, ; ail 'freehold, and 'ad- 1 joining the Company's wharf (also included f in the purchase).;. Oa.thisfreehold there are' six cottages; manager's house, stables,, rooms, &c. in the, Qwners' purchase are included also 12 quarter-acre sections, leased from W. Collins,- Esq.,at .£l2 'per annum, ; and the right of tramway through his land] from Company's leasehold to freehold at a peppercornrent; The .purchase also includes all rolling stock., necessary for 'successfully working the, mine, 1 26' tons of" icon, .rails,- Jaidi down/ an,d. two barges originally costing over £800. .... , 1 The Coal Yearns} ftve'ih : number, have been cut at right angles to -the dip by a- main | tunnel, capable of carrying extensive , traffic, t being six feet six inches high, sevenfeet' wide at the bottom, and five feet wide at the! top. ! The mine is at present capable of throwing 30 tons of coal per day, and^with a little more expenditure in driviif|Hevels on (the strike of coal, tbatquantity/Muld be doubled. It is intended to take steps fair this purpose without delay. j | There is an [excellent dronjtfemway from the tunnel mouth tq^he jend Jof the wharf, The wharfis 7 chaife4^feet: ldhg, and has) c(^oMnkp|^nd.otßeACOriy = eMlfices capable I of hoMing-lo^s?o^eal. ■^;% l9 .^ „ ! The coa^ifon^lne^ipe'na^'helenregorted'; on by Dg Hect&r^p^r^Bl^iß^^Kojilate! that) ifc la^tf^a~moßt exceiien4|sdescrip-i Mf G^prge, the Engineer of/the Wellingtoni Gasworfil, has given ifc a high, chapter for! gas purposes. It makes excellent coke, beingi free from sulphur. The Coal has been triedi on board the " Rangitoto''. and other steam-! ers, and given thorough satisfaction. f : iThe . Co'tapany : . intendlto 'jsendTnone'lbutj clean C0a1,.; an & pfwthp. : beßA/gu.ality,~to the; market, which can be supplied in Collingwoodj 7 pt;lß.S; Der .ton^^r.dejiyered in Jfelson at 265 l •per'-toiij-'leaving^Ja 1 lia'udsome tirofit toPthe 'Comiiariy/ 7 - i! ' 80-.-.-.ri-.u:: *:\ '. :, J r- - -The ■= Ownera beingi possessed ■ of -, a'.veryi : .Talijab,le;prop;efty,->yhich costjth^Para, Iron an,diCoal r ,Coppany ,'oyer ';£,19,060, are! prepared i6 r make the'same over tft'ttie'Co'nvj ' p"anyiUp6n .^the "following, termsj /yiz-.-^Ysd ;fully/paid upjs.hares; jnj.the.Cpmpany .to be| given to the.present owners, iand ttiey also tcj receive oiitof the proceeds of 'th'*- 1 sale of the 820 shares bfferedt'o-the public the ; eiiai oi £900, to be,paid thus-^SO per cent of.^th^ proceeds of moneys received for applications! allotments, and calls of shares, to he paid : - to .tbe Owners until such. £900ibe' paid, the balance^to be banked to the [credit of the. Company. This £900 and the 180 paid up^ shares to be considered the; .purchase money oi the "mine and ■;■-a•? i' i> 1 -' : The "Owners undertake not' -to 1 put jitheir paid-up shares in the market lintil the; whole of the shares offered to the public i have been disposed of, nor within six month's' of thd registration of the Company." : ; j - The above-mentioned 820 ; shares, 'arej^n'ow; offered .to the public until the 15th" iJULYJ 1878, and none will be allotted until" then Id the event of 420 of the J 820 shares' not being applied for within that period, the deposits paid by applicants for shares will be returned to them without dednction, and. the Owners' will reiain the property and work the mine themselves; ' ... - •'' ,-."- . : | Applications for shares can be made at the Offices of the Colonial Bank at Nelson, Wel-j : lington, Christchufch, ! Dunedin, ' and Auck-j---land, and at the' office of ', Mr OV R, Mabinl Bridge.'Streeti Selson. : r o,.ij u-yvl -.:!.>: { I 1 ".! o! i,::, .:::.^i.J j .K.iMABIN,(- : ir;:v.; j Ho4o' -» ; ' «•) f.ii-.'f. .1: ■-.. ranterim- Secretary. I