'PROSPECTUS OF Tnß UOKITIKA STEAM TUGf COMPANY (limited). Capital, £6,000. Iv 600 shares of £10 each. PROVISIONAL OOMMITTKB .' — IJ. A. Bonar, of Henderson and Bonar, Alcorn, of Alcorn and Co., Richard Ueoves, of Richard Reeves and Co., James R. Anderson, E< J3. Qarven, Captain J. Robertsonj John Hall, of Hall and Finlay, >Ro\>ert Ecc\«sfieW, of Ecolesßeld Bros. H. G. Cook. BANKERS : — The Bank of New Zealand. • solicitor :—: — Mr. J. It. O'Loughlin. SEORETAnY I — Mr. J. 11, Williams. (VIIVj lapid incretihc in the business of the 1 township of Hokitika and the adjoining gpldflolds, (tho permanence of whinh is now thoroughly established,) renders it of the utmost iittpmtanco to the merchants nnd residents gennially on ithe const, that there should ho means of communication with the roadstead as unintemipltil <\3 possible, '.not only for the landing of passengers but for tho Speedy dclivciy of mails, nnd the townge of vessels over tho bar. It is needless to point to Mio fi\ct, that had a powerful steam tug been at the service ol the Port a large number of valuablo vessels, and thousands of pounds of cargo could have beenjsaved during the. last two months. Without" goingiito statistical di tails, it will be patent to the miiul bf every business man in Hokitika, that apai 1 1 romjtlie immense advantage to the trado of tho distrioi which must accrue from procuring a useful veBJ I, the speculation will provo highly prolitahlo to ho (shareholders. Under theßo° circumstances it i proposed that on tho amount necessary being sabsAibed, steps will beat once taken to procure a vessel suitable for tho requirements of tho port, ■ and or the purposo of suoh purchase, it is proposed toform a comuany, under the titlo of Tho Hokitik ; a feam Tug Company, limited, to be registered uro : 8r tho Joint Stock Company's Act, 1860, witlijj capiUlof ifOOOO, in COO shares of £10 each. JtispftJpiJSMl-tlMt tho affairs of the company shall bo managed ay ft, board of five directors, to be chosen annually bj the,, shareholder!,, one of whom shall act as cliainpan (if the company. Imn.edint^ly upon , one-half of the shares being allotted, a njeetingof the shareholders will bo called, for the purpose of electing directors, making byol.niH, at.d arranging the gener.il business of the company. Forms of rippli&Mon for shares to be obtained from the .Secretary, Mr. J. H. Williams, nt the offices of iMtisrs. Henderson and lionar, Wharffitreet, llukitika. - - «— — y. .—. — ' '" • w,^.,., ;.st4vm service. .', V ' -ntENTJEIIS an' icquired by the Provincial ■■—■■iMfc ll ill ll 111 iT 1 1 11 ITI 1 "" ~
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West Coast Times, Issue 22, 15 July 1865, Page 4
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425Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 West Coast Times, Issue 22, 15 July 1865, Page 4
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