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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 958, 6 July 1881, Page 3

For Napier and Wellington. H r B HIE Screw Steamer, Captain Campbell, Will leave for above Ports on FRIDAY, JULY 8t h . fSSY The last boat will leave at 3 p.m., Cargo till 5 p.m. Thursday. Passengers and Cargo at reduced rates. T. W. CARR & SONS, 252 Agents. 2xr 011 o©. rj H E ANNUAL MEETING of the Turanganui Highway Board will be held at Mr. CANNON’S HOTEL, Tologa Bay, on THURSDAY, the 21st day of July, at 3 o’clock p.m., to elect members for the ensuing year ; strike a Rate, and any other business that may come before the Board. ANDREW REEVES, 251 Chairman.

A BRIDGED PROSPECTUS OF THE 21. EAST COAST NATIVE LAND AND SETTLEMENT COMPANY (Limited.) Capital, £500,000, in 100,000 shares of £5 each ; whereof 70,000 will be allotted to the Aboriginal Native Contributors of Land called “ Original Shares,” and 30,000 to European subscribers of capital, and called “ Capitalist Shares.” First issue of Capitalist Shares 20,000, payable as follows : —ss on application, 5s on allotment; subsequent calls, if they are required, not to exceed 5s each, nor to be made at intervals of less than three months. Provisional Directors. H. Greves Aickin, Esq., Auckland John Barraclough, Esq.. Oamaru Horace Bastings, Esq., M.H.R., Dunedin F. H. D. Bell, Esq., Wellington Wm. Buchanan, Esq., Auckland John Buchanan, Esq., Napier C. A. De Lautour, Esq., M.H.R., Gisborne G. Fenwick, Esq., Dunedin Allan Macdonald, Esq., M.H.R., Gisborne D. 11. Mackenzie, Esq., Auckland F. J. Moss, Esq., M.H.R., Auckland Hon. H. R. Russel], M.L.C., Hawke’s Bay Hon. W. H. Reynolds, M.L.C., Dunedin Wiremu Pere, Native Chief, Gisborne Henare Potae, Native Chief, Tokomaru Bay J. B. Poynter, Esq., Gisborne D. Proudfoot, Esq., Dunedin Montagu Pym, Esq., Dunedin G. M. Reed, Esq., Gisborne W. L. Rees, Esq., Gisborne R. H. J. Reeves, Esq., M.H.R., Nelson R. C. Reid, Esq., M.H.R., Hokitika H. C. Robjohn, Esq., Napier Major Ropata, Native Chief, Tokomaru Bay J. M. Shera, Esq., Auckland R. Stout, Esq., Dunedin T. S. M. Thompson, Esq., Wellington W. H. Tucker, Esq., J.P., Gisborne R. Wilson, Esq., Dunedin Solicitors : Wellington—Messrs Sievwright & Stout. Gisborne—-W. L. Rees. Bankers : The Colonial Bank of New Zealand. Brokers and Agents : Dunedin—J. B. Bradshaw Wellington—Lidbetter & Cooper. Auckland —A. Saunders Oamaru —Joseph Booth. Grey mouth—G. M. Moss Hokitika—Messrs. Wade & Spence Christo’ urch—T. B. Craig Napier—M. R. Miller Hon. Secretary .- F. J. Moss, M.H.R., Wellington.

The following is an epitome of the objects of the Company as detailed in the Prospectus, which may be obtained from the Brokers and at the various Branches of the Colonial Bank The object of the Company is the Voluntary Association of the owners of Native Lands with European Capitalists, for the purpose of promoting settlement on the lands on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. This is intended to be attained by the Native Owners contributing blocks of land at original or unimproved values, receiving paidup shares in the Company for the same ; the European Shareholders contributing capital to be called up in fixed and limited amounts as may be found requisite for conducting the operations of the Company. It is intended that the cash capital raised shall be employed in defraying expenses of management,, completing titles, effecting surveys and subdivision into farm and township lots, opening means of access, conducting the sale and leasing of lands, promoting the formation of Special Settlement parties from England and elsewhere, making advances to settlers on security, and generally in utilising the lands and property vested in the Com pany to the best advantage. The Company is at present registered under the Joint Stock Companies Act, with a nominal capital of £25,000, by the promoters, who finding it necessary to increase their operations, transfer thei” interests to the extended proprietary, retaining 1000 paid-up Capitalist and 100 Q paid-up < > ig:e::d Shares n the Company.