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ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS OF THE Wellington Deposit, Mortgage, and Building Association, Limited. CAPITAL - £50,000, in 50,000 Shares of £1 Bach, which aie now ottered to the public on the tollowing teims :—ls.: — Is. per Share on application; Is. pei Shaie on allotment; and the balance in calls of Is. per Shaie per month until ss. pei Share shall have been called up; thereafter, if further calls are required, in 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 WVTSON, Esq. THOS. R. JONES, Esq. J. D. SIEV WRIGHT, Esq. The se\en named in the first column will be the Provisional Directors. The Association is being formed to carry on the business ot receiving deposits, both in hxed sums and by instalments ; lending money on moitgage and other suitable securities, payable either by instalments or at the expirsition of the terms on which loans aie gianted ; and to conduct other business as piovided by the Memoiandum of Association. It is about ten yeais since a similar institution was established in Wellington, and shares in existing companies can only now be purchased sit a very considerable premium, which alone places them beyond the reach of tne ordinary investor. These companies have for many years past paid dividends ranging fiom seven to ten per centum per annum on their paul-up capital, and in addition have accumulated laige reserve funds. The population of the City ot Wellington and the immediately adjoining Suburbs has mci eased in the last ten years from 33,224 to 49,344, while the outlying population has mci eased at an even greater ratio. The Memoiandum and Articles of Association have been piepared, and can be seen at the office of the Inteiim Secretary, Mr. J. W. Jack, 9Giey Street, Wellington, who will furnish intending applicants with full Prospectus and Forms for Application. The Association will be legistered as soon as sufficient shares have been applied tor to warrant such being done. Theie have been no contracts entered into, and no promoteis shares of any kind will be issued, or any preference given to one shareholder ovei another, neithei will there be any expense foi biokeiage.

The Merchants' and Traders' Association, Limited. 1878 ) I nc oiporated with the New South Wales I'iotectne V-sociation and the Merchants' Association of X S.W., Ltd Estates Investigated, Managed, and Realised Enquiry Department — The Company has unrivalled facilities for supply ing reliable information as to i onunercial reputation, and has correspondents with all associations of kindred nature in New Zealand, \ustralasia, America, and England Agents for Absentees Collecting Department— Trade Dehtb Collected Weekly Reports Monthly Statements Wellington Office— Exchange Chambers, corner (tlc\ and 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 started a Branch establishment in Moleswoith-street, and is glad to notify his Customeis that they can get their work done at 181, Lambton-quay, or 23, Molesworthstreet Just iecei\ed from England a new stock of Silks, Sticks, Fittings, Tassels, Bands, etc , which will enable him to do woik cheapei than evei. Umbrellas covered from 3s ; new Sticks, from Is 6d. Scizzors and Razors carefully giound and set. China neatly riveted Cane chans reseated. * No connection with any othei umbiellamakers in the city. No Canvassers employed Umbiellas sent to any part of the countiy by post Note the Addiess — GEO BEDFORD, UMBRELLAMAKER, 181, Lambton-quay, and 23, Moleswoithstreet G H. McLEOD, Merchant and Militaiy Tailoi HAS the pleasure otinfoiming his p.itionb that he has just leceived from England a Laige Consignment ot Spring and Summei Fancy Suitings. Blue and Black Vicunas, Diagonals, Tiousenngs, Fancy Vestings and Woisted Suitings. •J7, Wilhs-st (opposite J. Duthie rind Co.)