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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 162, 13 July 1904, Page 4

Duted and filod Willi the Rogistrar of Joint Stock Companies on the 5;3rU Cup; ol June, 190'j. ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS OF 'The Empire, Bellevue, & Mansions CONSOLIDATION LIMITED." To be Incorporated under "The Companies' lot, 1808." CAPITAL, £150,000-disided into 30,000 shares of £6 eaob, of whioh 4000 shares, fully peid up, are to be allotted to the Vendor; 4000 are reserved for subsequent lisue for extensions of business and building purposes, and the remaining 22,000 iharei are now offered to the ptrblio for subscription, payable as follows:—£1 per share on applioation, £1 per share on allotment) and the balanoa In oalls of not more than £1 per share as may be required, and at intervals of not less than two months. PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS! CHARLES F. GREENSLADE, Esq., Dnnedin (Managing Dlreotoi Speight * Co., Ltd.) ARTHUR R. V. liODDER, Esq., Wellington (Proprietor City Buffet Hotel). CHARLES H. IZARD, Esq., Wellington, Solicitor (Direotor Wellington-Manawatu Railway Coy., lit&J ALBERT MARTIN, Esq., M.D., Wellington (Direotor Equitable Life Assurance Society ol U.S.) EDMUND ALLO, Esq., Wellington, Electrical Engineer and Hydraulic Expert HERRMAN LEWIS, Esq., Wellington, Investor CHARLES TBINGHAM, Esq., Wairarapa, Shoepfarmer (Direotor Wellington Trust, Loan A Investment Coy., Ltd.) Who hold office until the first meeting of shareholders which will be held not less than one month nor more than three months from the time the Company is entitled to oommence business, at which meeting permanent Directors ol the Company will be appointed by the Shareholders. BANKERS! The National Bank of New Zealand, Limited. SOLICITOR! J. J. Derine, 16, Brandon Street, Wellington. BROKERS! Bare, Leary & Co., Wellington J William H. Turnbull & Co., Wellington ; Harcourt & Co., Wellington ; Fcnwiok Bros., Dunedin, R. 0. Duncan, Christohuroh; V. J. Lamor, Auckland ; Richard Gooch, Waihi; Mark Sprot & Co., Greymouth & Hokitilia; H. Chadwick & Co., Hawkes Bay ; C. H. Lewis, Poverty Bay ; J. P. Clark, Nelson ; Bewley & Griffiths, Now Plymouth ; R. Brett, South Canterbury ; C. L. Duigan & Co., Wanganui. SECRETARY (pro tern) l J. S. Schwartz, Colonial Mutual Buildings, Cußtom House Quay, Wellington.

he Company is being formed (or the purpose of acquiring, as Hotel," in Willis and Victoria Streets, Wellington; the The value of the assets to be acquired by the Company has 1 fully reported upon by well-known, experienced, and reliable ;rts, and the following 19 a fair summary of their reports:— 'The EsiprEK Hotel"— Land, Buildings, Furnishings and Goodwill £111,200 Stook of Wines, Spirits, Ac 1,000 :| The Beixevue Hotel and Gardens" and Furnishings 21,233 Stock of Wines, Spirits, &o. 260 ' Tux Mansions," Buildings, Furnishings, Ac. 10,646 These figures, based on thoroughly reliable estimates, show a surplus of £14,229 over and above the purchase price to be paid by the company. "The Empire Hotel." This palatial hotel, recently built and re-construoted, may now Southern Hemisphere can boast of. The position of this building may be said to be the most valuable in point of situation and or""™ 1 "" ■»>■!»'■ »■>"'•' •"> streets of Wellington City—Willis Street on the one 190 feet, and the frontages to Willis and Victoria Streets are is t„„t o„j n\ f ce ( respectively. iible fluctuation can suoh a site as that on whioh the p "Tho Bellevue Hotel and Gardens." At the present time, a journey of thirty minutes by train and e sixteen acres, with a frontage of about 1500 feet to the main Waiwetu Koad, which is one of the principal thoroughfares of the Hutt Valley. The Bellevue Gardens 1 -—•—- -'-- " "-<—' 1 -- : -- inged with graceful ferns, leads to the hotel—a veritable old Inglish manor house—standing in the midst of emerald green iwns, flower beds resplendent with gorgeous blooms of every liade and hue; shady arbors and quaint summer-houses over ■hieli trail sweet-scented roses, interesting avenues of rare trees ud shrubs brought from every dime. arly all varieties of New Zealand trees in these ids. portant public work has already irovement of the Hutt Road is a work also to be 'The Mansions." is the handsome new boarding-house known as " The Mansions," situated in Ghuznee Street. The fine proportions of this building, as it towers in its garb of white above those buildings which surround it, immediately arrests.the attention in the panorama of Wellington City. The building, which is three storeys high, of brick and stucco, has a frontage of 47 feet 6 inches to Ghuznee Street, by a depth of 66 feet 3 inches. The furnishing is of the most palatial character, as may be c,v.„ frnm Hi. funk Mint it. tma Mut nan.rlv H IWV Financial Aspect. THE EMPIBE HOTEL. The fullest investigation of the books and accounts of the /Empire Hotel has been made by Messrs. Badham & Biss, profesoinnni accountants and auditors, Wellington. icir report shows that from June, 1899, to October, 1903, the receipts totalled £83,206, against disbursements, £51,371, leaving i net profit of £31,835. The following is a copy of. a supplementary report from Messrs. Badham & Biss, showing tho receipts for the four months .■.mi the Ist November, 1903, to the 29th February, 1904;

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