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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3478, 17 February 1880, Page 3

Mb Wm. McOoiiougui having besn appointed agent on the Thames for the Imperial Fire Insurance Company, is prepared to take risks at the lowest ratea. The Imperial Company was established in 1803, and haß a capital of £1,600,000, with its 'head office et No. 1, Old Eroad street, London. The Melbourne directory has upon it some of the most influential men in that city, and the name the Company has gained for itself by its prompt and liberal settlement of claims, while charging moderate rates, has secured a large.amouut of business not only in Australian Colonies, but in nl\ parts oi tlio world iv which agencies hnve been established. —Advt

Why waste jour money and your children's time in music'lessons while you have no piano for them to practice on, seeing that good instruments can always be obtained on easy terms of J. Gbig<j, Pollen street.—[Adtt.]

WEDNESDAY* 25th FEBRUARY.. pELLION AND CO. CATTLE AND PRODUCE SALE. YARD 3 BRIDGE INN, PARA WAT. -5: *—"■' " ""— """ " ''; "'■ Meetings PROTESTANT ALLIANCE FRIENDLY SOCIETY OF AUS.f TRALASIA. " \ PRINCE OF WALES LODGE, No. 20. "" \fTIHE- Fortnightly MEETING of the \ \JL above Lodge will be beld in the Lodge \ I&oom, Rolleston street, on WEDNESDAY \sbiIVENING, the 18th inst., at 7.30 sharp. K.T By order of the W.M. I ('■"•' " Wh; Smith, 1 .Secretary. THAMES GAS COMPANY (Limited.) THE Half-yearly General MEETING of Shareholders of this Company will be held at the Company's Office, Shortland street, AucMand, ©a FRIRAY, the 27th inst., at 2 p.m. ' By ordor of the Directors. : F. A. White, ... Secretary. Auckland, 16th Feb., 1880. 245

Companies BLUE SPUR AND GABRIEL'S SLUICING COMPANY (Limited.) OWING- to the Demand for Shares in the above Company, the LIST will be CLOSED on FRIDAY, February 18th, after ■which date no Application wi.'l be received. Fbateb Bbos. 24,0 Brokers.

PROSPECTUS. CALEDONIAN """UNITED GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED:). (To be Registered under •••The Mining Companies Act, 1872.") ' Capital £10,000, • In 10,000 Shares of £1 each.

OF this number 500 SHAKES are to be considered as paid up, and are reaerTed by the Promoters, by whom all necessary expenses for the formation of the Company will be paid. Of the remaining 9500 shares 500 are reserted for the Company, and 9000 shares are" offered to the public at 10s each, to be paid as follows:—One shilling on application, 3s to be paid on 2nd March, 1880, 3s on. 2nd April, 1880, and 3s on 2nd May, 1880. The sum so raised to be irrespective of the capital, and to be devoted to the payment of the purchase money with expenses, any balance to be paid to the credit of the funds of the new Company. This Company is to be formed for working the (at one time) famous Caledonian Claim; and, as it is necessary for the mine to be worked without delay, the share list will close on the last day of February, 1880.: Applications for shares will be received by Messrs Frater Bros., L. Melhose, E. McDonald Scott, R. Kennan, and H. J. Lee, Thames; D. Gr. Macdonnell, Insurance Buildings, Auckland.

Calls .„ NEW WHAU GOLDMINING COMPANY .LIMITED (To be RbgisTBEED.) A PRELIMINARY CALL of One Shilling JOL per Share has This Day been made by the Direotors on the Capital of the Company payable to the Manager at his Office, Queen - street, Thames, on or before THURSDAY, 26th February, 1880. THOHAS HOESBBUGUT, Manager. Queen street, Thames, 11th February, 1880. 229 General Notices rpNCOURAGE THAMES INDUSjCi TRlES.—Tweed Suits, fashionable " patterns, fwpi ss; same Superior Fit and Make al r £*refco^ore* pieces to select from at ». WISEMAN'S, Brown Street. fM LAWLESS (late G. Waiubb), wholeX # sale and retail Tobacconist, next Bank of New Zealand, Brown street, Grahamßtowa. CRICKET, FOOTBALL, and BILLIARD ROOM REQU.J aITS Alyayß n Stoclr. 1262 ENCOURAGE THAMES INDUSTRIE B.—Good Tweed Trousers from 22a 6d. All Goods well shrunk. At R. WISEMAN'S, Brown street. BILL-HEADS, Invoices, &0., on ruled or plain paper, of every size and quality executed with despatch st the Evening Star Office. CUSTOMS .FORMS.—Wanted Known on \j SALE at the Evening Stab Opwce, Albert street, Grahamstown, IN WARES and OUTWARDS COASTWISE FORMS TtfEWBST designß in typo on hand, and J3i constant addition! being made at th« Bvbfiho Stab Offie*., EVERY variety of Label for Soda-water Manufaoturerß, in letter-presß. S upendr design* in lithograph, at the EVBNINfI Stab Office,