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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 748, 3 September 1878, Page 3

PUBLIC NOTH PBOSPECTUS ~" AMARU CORN KXCHANGE AND PUB:.IG HALT, «. OMPANY ( Limitj-jj). CAPITAL ■•• LlS.ooi> In 600 S'ha-es of ; '2O eoc'-.. Of -which it is proposed n i <\i!i iv< LlO per Share, viz., 10s. ou appiie:ui->ii, 30a. on allotment, and the balance in calls of 40s. per Share at intervals of not Jess than two months. Provisional Directors : . Hon. H. J. Miller, M.L.O. John Reid, Esq., Klderslie W m . Christie, Esq. Samuel Gibbs, Esq Edward Menlove, Esq., Windsor Park J. W. Humphrey, K>q. (Messrs. Bailie and Humphrey) G. S. Lintott, Esq. (Messrs. Lintott and Otters'ii) - W, J. Steward, Esq.. Mayor. Bankers: The Colonial Bank of Sew Zealand. Solicitor : Joseph O'AJeagher, Esq. Secretary : W. J. Smith, Esq. The object of this Company is to Erect Buildings suitable for a Public Hall and Corn Exchange. With this view the Provisional Directors have been in treaty for the purchase of tint t're-hold property, Waitaki lions;', situate in Thames street. Tne c_ t ■.' p"Sitiou of tins property is admirably adapted for tne purpose, ami with the necessary improvemen-s and additions would meet every possible requirement of the Company It is proposed to erect upon the present vacant ground a .Building of dimensions in seat 100 ) people.'aud with every convenience for public entertainments ; als-t to provide •> suitable room f<r the use nf members or the Corn Exchange and Chamber o: Commerce, which would be supplied with the principal agricultural and coniiiiercinl papers. The only budling used for Public Entertainments, &c, viz , tiie Masonic Hali. is now being conveitedto other us-s ; and in arising town, such as ' -amain, the present proposal, in addition to being a public boon, W'll doubth-ss prove a profitable investment The present building, with a small outlay in the way of additions and alterations, could be utilised for shops, with an hotel adjoining, by which means an immediate revenue could be obtained. The revenue to be derived from the operations of the Company are thus estimated : Rent of Public Hall and Ofdees ... L-150 Corn Exchange—Members Subscriptions ... ... ... ... 150 Rent of Hotel (guaranteed) ... ... 550 Rent of Two Shops ... ... ... °" f% * 1,450 Purchase of Waitaki House Property—Buildings and Necessary Alterations Law and oiher Expense in formation of Company ... ... ... L 10.550 As soon as a sufficient number of Shares have been taken up, a meeting of the Shareholders will be called to appoint Permanent Directors, and consider other matters.

Applications for Shares may be made either to the Colonial Hank or to 603 Mli. W. J. SMITH. "AIMAL'E PLOUGHING MATCH, OPEN To ALL COMERS. To be held on English Grass, abou one mile and a quartei from Waimate, on the Old Waiho iJo.-ul. on FRIDAY, 6-iii SEPI EMBER. Class A, Double Furrows— First prize Second prize Thud prize Fourth prize Class B, Single Furrows— First prize s eeond prize £8 0 0 £5 0 0 £3 0 0 £2 0 0 First prize ... ... £S 0 0 s eeond prize ... ... £5 0 0 'bird pviz-i £:; 0 0 Class C, Double Furrows, for Youths und 1S years of age— First prize £4 0 0 Second prize ... ... £2 0 0 Class D, Single Furrows, for Youths und First prize Second prize IS years of age—£4 0 0 £2 0 0 EXTRA PHIZES. £1 for iiest Hreak in Class A £1 for Best Finish in Oiass A £1 for Best Bi-eak in Class B £1 for Best Bro ik in Class D 1 for Best Finish in Class D 2 for Best 3-Horse Team 1 10s for Best -2-Horse Team £1 for Best G;oorned Team. SPECIAL PBIZES. "10 iO-i Cup, lor Best Seed Fur- .. *.. any Class ; to be won by same ' man two years in succession before becoming his p-opcr ,y. Messrs. Reid and Oav. Set of 4-leaf Harrows, for Best ii.iHgiiin Reid and Cray donbiii-H: Mr. Sinclair, Silver .Medal, f ing on the ground in a;>\ Mr. Evans, Ploughman's V for .Vtraigh (e • t Pi<>nghii> ; Mr. Ruyg. Set Swinulo-tree: done with i>w plough. Mr. R. Wills, Set of 3-Horse Swingle-trees, for Kirsr. finish m fh;l«l. Mr. Crawford, Pair of Winkers, for Be>t Work" done by a married man. Mr. H. Dunn, i.OIl). Tea, for Bdst Ins and Outs. Mr. Clarke, Pair of Winkers, for Best Crown in Youths' Class. Mr.Copeiand, Ton of Coal delivered, for Ploughman with Larg. st Family. Mr. Gifford, £l, for Best Farm Ploughing. Mr. Dan Gallies, 10s 6d, for Best Dressed Team ou ground. Mr. Taylor, £1 la, for the Youngest Ploughman in the field. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Ploughs to be on th* gnmndat 9 a.m.; .enee at 10 o'clock, and terminate at | a.ov p.m. Luncheon from 12 30 to 1 o'cl ek. Ploughs to stop at first end after signal for lunch. 2. Two thirds of an acre of ground to be ploughed by double-furrows, and one third by single. 3. Competitors to receive no assistance except in putting up the poles. Each man to put hi 6 poles in at the pegs. 4. Each man to make two crowns and one finish, and gather five rounds on each cr- wn. 0. Kuh=.s and regulations as read on tiie ground to be strictly- adhered to 6. Entrance nionuy—los for Men, and 5s for Boys. All Entries by post or telegraph mn?t be addressed to th« r-eeretarv, Box No. 14, Waimate Post Office, not later than .5 p.m. on TUESDAY, the 3rd SEPTEMBER. ANDREW CARTER, 395 Hon. See.