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Temuka Leader, Issue 709, 13 December 1881, Page 4

J jiiOFOSlfiu PKU'SPEUTI.'S OK THE j 1 KG KAH IT COLLIERY COMPANY, LIMITED. In 5000 Shares of £1 each, Pti -ih eas follows : —Two shillings and sixpence per Share and on application ; two shillings and sixpence per Share on allotment ; and one shilling per month a wards per She re. .Promoters. J"hn Hayhurst, Esq, Temuka 0 Minas Hard castle, Esq. Kaka&tt p W. Ensor, Esq, Orari j . A. Rafter, Esq, Orari J McKay, Esq, Manager Batik of New Zealand- Temuka -i 1 tries Bruce, Esq, Timnru Shervatt . Esq, Geraldine. Bankers. Bank of New Zealand. SOI.ICUTOK ; ,H. W G. JJaiijersley, Esq, Timaru. The Promoters baring had the very valu,'p> 1 .• property (as described below) offered to E in by the Proprietor, and having made ■ V ■ ■ satisfactory arrangement* for the pur- • 'Sr-or lease of the same, they hare deter;ii ■ -d to plac* the property, and the adran:t connected with it, before the Public, ;f . ! to develop'.what, in their opinion must p ive to be: a most successful undertaking, .1 one that will prove of immense advantage o->he District "of South Canterbury.' A small amount of capital will be required (>. purchase the necessary machinery and to ]• '' the mine in good working order, so that E f Company will be able to pay dividends c >rtly after starting. Large Lime Kilns are s-twin course of erection close to the proHie particulars of the property are as folws; It is' freehold, of 20 acres in extent, i e property of Mr George Meredith. In the ■ ud two shafts have been-sunk. The main, p" working shaft is 9ft by sft wide, and is 32ft 0.-ep, from Which cogl has been raised from a seam 2ft thick. 'Jfhe shaft is timbered from i ho surface. The other shaft referred to (half a chain > ou- the main shaft) is 7ft by -ift wide and ■l' ■> de-p, and is well timbered, and has been j ■ i k through two seams of coal of sft and j -ft respectively on to a 2ft Sin seam. Eire j f T.iy ; s found in large quantities, and is proif winced by competent authority to be eminently adapted for pottery and sanitary j j ■ i es, gas retorts, fire-bricks, &c. j The coal is easily obtained, and is of the} finest quality for household and manufaetur- i mg purposes, and its superiority for the proauction of gas and, for steam purposes has reen proved by reliable tests. As this coal is admitted to be areally good j coal for steaming purposes, it is proposed to i have constant supplies in depots, so that the . üblic can always get what they may raquire. i H i mg stone is found 911 the propel ty, j I ' within a few chains, of a very j d script-ion, also abounds. j T , u Iding Stone is a fine, white stone, | ' a ked, and does not disintegrate from I to weather, some quantity of this! '■' g been used in the building of the ! a rch Cathedral. I A large quantity of good Timber is in close 1 proximity to the’ground and easily obtain- j able. The Goal has been tried, for steam purposes j and found to answer admirably, as the following testimonials show.: Timaru, Nov. 29th. 1830. To Mr George Meredith. Kakahu. Bxs,— -I have used the Co supplied by you from the Kakahu Aline (about, five tuns) in mv Mill at Timaru and found it most satisfactory, and consider the Coal well adapted to be used for-steam purposes. (Signed). Joijn O. At ten. Mr George Meredith, Kakahu; Sib. —I have used the. Coal supplied by you from vour Coal Mine, Kokahu, for my steam engine, mixing it with Newcastle Coal (half and half), I found it answer admirably, much better than Newcastle Coal alone. I consider the Kakahu Coal well adapted to be used for steam purposes. I am, &c., Francis Franks. Probable profit on the Coal is 7a 9d per tom COST or OBTAINING COAL. d. Cost to obtain coal at pit’s n -utli, per ton... ... 5 0 Cost of haulage to nearest railwa_ Nation, per rou ... ... ~ 7 0 Freightage to Timaru, per ton 2 3 • 14 3 : Sale of Coal in Timaru, at 22s per ton. ‘ ; Prosy ectn»es and forms of Application for Shares can be obtained at the offices of tin? j < Bank of New Zealand at Timaru, Temuka and 1 < Geraldine. I ■ Shaees can be applied for and any infprma- ; * lion given a« to the proposed working of the j • Company ul the offices of Mr T. Hall, Mr I ■ Granger, and Mr Hamersley at Timaru ; i > Mr A. Sherratl alGerHdine and Mr Wills j ' Temuka. 26ma ! 1 THE ALEXANDRA AHEliiiV TOOTH PASTE highly esteemed for Cleansing and Preserving the Teeth and Hums, giving an agreeable fragrance to the iron la, and for removing the discolouration of the Teeth occasioned by; ssnokAgentt : KE M P TIIO It N E PliOS S 0 B AKP CO. K b'liE’S INSECTJCJ DM Persian Insect Destroying Puwih r. Sold by all chemists, in packets at J and in lias at Is fid, ss, 10s, -Aid 20s each. This Po. d r is unrivalled in destroying ileus, bars, ants, Hies, cockr«»nche!beetle.-, gnats, mosquitoes, moths in furs, at ul «?v> ry other species of insects in all stages of metamorphosis ; whilst 1 has no qualities deleterious to human beings, and is quite ha mless in its applies non to dogs, cam poult, rv. We ask but one trial loj this j.' v der to secure cottfi'b nce ; r.o other brand will be wanted! hereafter. bold by ail druggists and store r -w. and w! by i i 1 ! at as fc vt P< ac th Pi ar \v. nc J 3; B g ft I'd