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■"■■■•■ PROSPECTUS"'- --- T\XASTERTON THEATRE' A ROYAL IVI •.., ..COMPANY ;: , •'"CAPITAL; £2,500,"*', . '■"'ln'6oo shares ! of '■ £6 eachi -.'' ::; ' (Of which it is proposed to call up not more ' : than £2 per share/u follows; vir. i— 1 ■ Five shillings per share on application, five shillinga per shore on allotment, .and the remainder by iuatalmenta not 1 exceeding 2s 6d each, at' intorvais of one month if necessary, •' ' PitoviaioNAi' DißE'eioßS. '" Q. Beetham, M.H.R. W.'B; Biiiok'. ' A.Bieh(Mayor) T.Wriglej'' R.V. Smith D.Donald W.Francis B.Hare : ij D.F.tfoCarthy ■ .. W.G. Beard J.Teomath ,. ■.-. E. E, Chamberlain W.Happ J.Nicol t J.H. Corbett :... LJ. Hooper Skcmtary 'j>t/tm: '& JiHa'thaway. Bankers : The Bank if Australasia. Solicitor :MrW. G. Beard. '' ' The : promoters' propose to'purchase the Empire Store (lute Messrs Brigga. k Co.'b) in Queen-strcet/Masterton; fdr the purpose of establishing a Theatre : worthy ofjhe town and district, and. capable of comfortally accommodating tho largest audiences likely to bo congregated,' . Preliminary airangements have already been made for securing the premises and land on strictly moderate terms. The original Co6t of the pre6ent : buildirigß and site was £4,500. The promoters have accepted an offer conditionally for the purchase of tliCEe at £1,575. In addition to the Theatre, they will have a residence, from which a rental of 12s 6d per week »ay be anticipated. ■■ .■'•■■• The necessary alterations, for which plaus have been already prepared, aro estimated to cost £SOO. This will include one of tho largest stages in the colony, and seating accommodation for 1,000 porsona, The building is centrally situated, and admirably adapted for Theatrical, Operatio, and Musical performances, Balls and-Mass meetings, It will enable the best Metropolitan Companies to visit this part of the district, and prove a decidedjacquisition to the play-going residents and outside public, by placing before them the best of talent and finest of modern performances under tho most advantageous circumstances possible,' It will ilbo be available for. local exhibitions, such as Horticultural Shows, Bazaars, Public lectures, The new Theatre will be decorated in the highest style "of art, fitted, with the best scenery, and all the accessories for producing effective scenic displays. By being rendered attractive, it is believed that it will be largely 'patronised by theloading histrionio companies who visit at present only the sea-board centres, and that it will be rendered highly reproductive, as well as of the greatest oenefit, to the community by contributing to their amusement and instruction, 'i. ..)■ ': Making allowance for all reasonable contingencies, the promoter* feel convinced that at least a profit of from ten to fifteen per cent, per annum will be realised on the caphal'irirated, As £1,500 of the purohaso money can be raised on mortgage, it is not proposed tu call up more than £SOO at' first, extending tl i- W. casv calls—only if abio-

lutcly reqmiu. lu £lO U ■<■ The Share list will close on December 10. Applications for Shares, with deposit enclosed, will be received at the " BANK OF AUSTRALASIA," Masterton, and due notice will be given of allotment, 1225 J. Elliott & Co. JD and the public generally, that they have REMOVED to their new and comlnodious premises, next to Lowes and lorna' Auction Booms; and in returning their sincere thanks for. the very liberal patronage accorded to them whilst in their temporary premises, would now respectfully intimate that they have just completed opening up and marking off their NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY. J. E, and Co. intend keeping a good Block of every description of saddlery required by the trado, and hope, by strict attention to' business, combined with good workmanship: and.moderate charges, to merit a continuant!: of past fat ors. Bepairs of every description; executed with the very best of material, and with the utmost despatch. Orders from' every par! r.f the up-country, districts punctually attended to. ' ' ; J. ELLIOTT AND CO, ' GEO. WATSON & CO,, SADDLERS AND HARNESS MAKERS,; , QUKEN-STREIiT, MABTHITON, :.•;! an EFFICIENT STAFF of< JL- competent TRADESMEN, and^ full stock of first-class material, are enabled; to execute all orders with promptitude,' neatness, and durability. j This firm has also fust imported direct from Sydney a \ Magnificent ; Selection ! Of, Saddlery, Harness, (Src, which they; commend to the notice of farmers,'station-: holders, and the public generally. : ' ! In Stock-" SLESENGER'S" famos Horse!: Mcdiomes, Colio Drinks; <h, GEO. WATSON & Co., | (Near the Club Hotel) : ..MASTERT.ON, ~ i •■:: ■ ' ma ; ,,,T..J i 1G0., ! 7/ ! Cabinetmaker, Upholsterer &' Undertaker.' '• j T) EGS to inform his numerous customer) > and the public that he has' "'' OPENED SFNEWSHtWKOOMSj MR BELL'S STORE, qUEEN-ST., WITH A LABGE. ASSORTMENT OF Wood and Iron- Bedsteads^ (All Sizes.) I Carpets, Oilcloths,; and a Urge Stock Of.: ; If., j ; CHINA MATTING, ;; ; (4 widths)' CHINA MATTING; COMPLETE SUITES of FURNITURE. Large Assortments of Pictures, Oleographs, ..-.:. and Picture Mouldings. , , MARBLE TOP WASHSTAND?, «fo All necessaries for General Furnishing at Wellington Prick ''■■'•■■'• T.J. wiehes to draw particular attention to ' •■' .',■ his large stock 0f.,. . CALIEORNTA^PTNE Venetian Blinds,CRIGHET! CRICKET! T UST landed; ex "City 5 of '■'Tinjora' and t) -Norman -M'Leodj'x&QO * worth, i of Duke'S celebrated Bats, BaUs» mi. Wickets 5 ; , and :, Lea-guards, and GUdye'si""'"" ' ' -W*"*>■•■<»!'■[ ■-.■■■■■■ t>\ ,:!; I

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1250, 11 December 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1250, 11 December 1882, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1250, 11 December 1882, Page 4

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