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ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS OF THE Wellington Deposit, Mortgage, and Building Association, Limited. CAPITAL - £50,000, in 50,000 Shares of £1 Each, which are now ofteied to the public on the following terms :—ls.: — Is. per Share on application; Is. pei Shaie on allotment; and the balance in calls of Is. per Shaie per month until ss. per Share shall have been called up; thereaftei, if further calls are required, m calls of Is. per Share at intervals of not less than three months. PROMOTERS. W. H P BARBER, Esq. J. W. ABBOTT, Esq MONTAGU LAING, Esq. WILLIAM CABLE, Esq. FRED. BEETHAM, Esq. ALFRED LINDSAY, Esq. HAMILTON GILMER, Esq. A. S. BISS, Esq. W. M. MUIR, Esq. CHARLES PALLISER, Esq. W. A. CHOTE, Esq. ROBERT ORR, Esq. JAMES RUSSELL, Esq FRANK GRADY, Esq. J. H. OWEN, Esq. C. SMITH, Esq. J. H. H. JACK. Esq. J. A. PLIMMER, Esq. W. WATSON, Esq. THOS. R. JONES, Esq. J. D. SIEVWRIGHT, Esq. The seven named in the first column will be the Provisional Directors. The Association is being formed to carry on the business of receiving deposits, both in fixed sums and by instalments ; lending money on mortgage and other suitable securities, payable either by instalments or at the expiration of the terms on which loans aie gi anted ; and to conduct other business as provided by the Memolandum of Association. It is about ten yeais since a similar institution was established in Wellington, and shaies in existing companies can only now be purchased at a very considerable piemium, which alone places them beyond the reach of the ordinary investor. These companies have for many years past paid dividends langing from seven to ten pei centum pei annum on their paid-up capital, and in addition have accumulated large reserve funds. The population of the City of Wellington and the immediately adjoining Suburbs has increased in the last ten years from 33,224 to 49,344, while the outlying population has mci eased at an even greater ratio. The Memorandum and Articles of Association have been prepaied, and can be seen at the office of the Interim Secretary, Mr. J. W. Jack, 9 Giey Street, Wellington, who will furnish intending applicants with full Prospectus and Forms for Application. The Association will be registered as soon as sufficient shares have been applied for to warrant such being done. There have been no contracts entered into, and no promoters' shares of any kind will be issued, or any preference given to one shareholder over another, neither will there be any expense for brokerage.

The Merchants' and Traders' Association, Limited. (]>BT\KLISHED 1878 ) Incorporated \wfch the New South Wales Protectne Association and the Merchants' Association of N S.W , Ltd Estates Investigated, Managed, and Realised Enquiry Department — The Company has un rivalled facilities for suppljing reliable informa tion as to commercial reputation, and has correspondents with all associations of kindred nature in New Zealand, Australasia, America, and England Ag-ents for Absentees Collecting: Department— Trade Debts Collected Weekly Reports Monthly Statements Wellington Office — Exchange Chambers, corner Grej d.nd Featherston Streets Representative, C. WORQER.

T^ OR ALL INFORMATION -*- Relating to PATENTS AND TRADE MARKS, Apply to HENRY HUGHES, Queen's Chambers, Wellington. Telephone, 1003.

GEO BEDFORD, Umbiella-maker, has staited a Blanch establishment in Moleswoith-street, and is glad to notify his Customers that they can get their work done at 181, Lambton quay, or 23, Molesworthstieet Just lecened from England a new stock of Silks, Sticks, Fittings, Tassels, Bands, etc., which will enable him to do woik cheapei than ever. Umbiellas coveied fiom 3s; new Sticks, fiom Is 6d. Scizzors and Razois carefully giound and set. China neatly riveted. Cane chans reseated. No connection with any other umbiellamakers in the city. No Canvassers employed. Umbiellas sent to any pait of the countiy by post. Note the Address— GEO. BEDFORD, UMBRELLAMAKER, 181, Lambton-quay, and 23, Molesworthstreet.

G H. McLEOD, Merchant and Militaiy Tailoi, HAS the pleasure of informing his patrons that he has just received from England a Large Consignment of Spring and Summer Fancy Suitings Blue and Black Vicunas, Diagonals, Tiousenngs, Fancy Vestings and Woisted Suitings. 37, Willis st. (opposite J. Duthie and Co )