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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume I, Issue 5, 7 February 1890, Page 1

Prospectus OF THE PELORU 3: DISTRICT AND GOLDFIELDS NEWSPAPER COMPANY (LIMITED). Registered under “ The Companies Act 1882." Capital, £SOO, in 500 shares of £1 each. Payable, 5s on application, 6s on allotment, and balance at 2s per month, p DIRECTORS: John Brownlee, \V, H. Smith, .Times Buifbs, W. T. Miicofieid, W. Reader, BANKERS .0. H. Mills, J. H. Reynolds, Cha les Inman, Thomas Oawte, Alexander Hill, The Colonial Bant, Blenheim. SOLICITOR: H. M. Hasi.e t. SECRETARY • W. T. Era ine, Havelock. r pHE Promoters have long re ognised that 1 our large and widely scattered districts, comprising VVai a aho, North B n , Wairau, On'unal u, Kai u a, O araoiij, Maiia ipawa, The (J'ove, Haveloc , Pelorns Valley, Wa amarina, and the Sounds, wi h elr variedand important interests have remained in quiet sec u ion t rough not having a Newspaper whose true aim vrould ba fostering the imporuuit indnstries already started and'assist* to develop any others within these boundaries, To remove this serious drawback and establish a reliable bi-wee ly journal which wbuld uphold the interests of he Colony, and ventilate our local requirements, the Directors base made careful enquiries as to the cost of the necessary plant, and dud the capital named will bo quite sufficient to purchase all the material and carry on the paper until the returns would be available.

Tue Di-ec ors propo e to make our Mining industry a leading feature of the paper,', thus assisting to open out the vast aunfcrious deposits in Marlborough, which merit more attention, and encourage the influx of capital to speculate in egilimate mining ventures. The welfare of our pastoral, commercial, and agricultural settlers .will always be a apt in the foreground, whi e our sawmilling industry, which has languished so much in the pint, would, through this medium, have an opportunity of matting our magnificent timber resources better known in the markets of the Coiony, The columns of the paper will always to open for free and reasonable discussion on public questions, and the promoters firmly believe taat journalistic agitation is equally as uecossasy as legislative representation. The extensive lieid of operations open to & well conducted paper, the many interests requiring its advocacy and fostering care are sufficient inducement for the Promoters to ask sue puoiic for their liberal support, and they confidently predict if tuat is accorded the journal will proves source of profit to tae shareholders and a la,sting benefit to the district. Applications for shares may be sent to any of tae Directors or to Due secretary, clavelock. The Directors prefer that no large number of shares should oe held, by one person, but that tue, snares should bo spread over the wools district. V. JR. GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE . DEPARTMENT. LOANS ON MORTGATEs From time to time a limited portion of the funds is tent on first mortgage of freehold Security, w«tu option of repayment oy fixed iilsuitaems, spread over 14, u, or 4J years. ■Half-yearly Payment for eaoh jfliUc. Period of Loan— £ s cl. Twelve years ... 647 Fifteen years ... 5* 8 9 'Twenty years ... 4 ±3 fl Loans; repayable bypnstalmeats, whereby principal and interest wa both liquidated, wunm a given time, and on terms of a most lavoarable character, present marked advantages io settlers uud vtuers, ine borrower before the expiry of the fail period, reaectu tae loan, wuu or without notice, uu terms wmou can be ascertained at tins cilice, or at any of tue offices of the Department, wnere afso forms Or application can 00 obtained, 1 For imi particulars'as to loans, apply to the Dead and Dnsuon offices and Post Offices, F, W. FRANKLANi). ■ Actuary and Principal Officer. D. M. TiUOJbULE, Commissioner, V. E. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. ESTABLISHED, 1872. '"PHIS attention of persons about to maka I their wins in directed to tae hugely reduced scale of charges oa collection of moneys, as suown in New Atalmi Guzette ot duty Jtd, IdfiS, page 7do. MiiUD WELLINGTON^