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Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 1012, 17 December 1878, Page 4

. 1 1... I i.A.jmwmmmmmmmmmmmmm Prospectus, continued, I the promoters believe that— taking into consideration tlie A ccountant'B Bt%tesnent, us submitted iv. detail, also the, fact that the Arm have spent large sum of money m opening and organising their various branches and; faotory, and allowing : for the increased trade which will, doubtless, lie done under the auspices, of. the; new Company, the shareholders may depend upon getting regular and good dividends. All the preliminary expenses m connection with floating the Company are to te paid liy 'Messrs Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. ACCOUNTANTS STATEMENT. "I certify that Messrs Kempthorne, Prosser and Co.'s books, from 28th January,' 18G9, to 31st October, 1878, have .been; exhibited to me. They have been kept by double entry, and systematically balanced on the 28th of February of each year, the profits being regularly added to capital. 'I'he annual stock' lists have also been' produced: Balance-sheets frcm Auckland and Wellington; were also exhibited ; ftie former extending back to 1872, ahd these documents are clear and .business-like, and accompanied by returns of Sales, bill, under discount, and other details, so asto'shew fully the position pf the branch houses at each balance. " I have taken out and tabulated the results shown m the' Dunedin books, and the' balance-sheets referred to, and compared the profits at the end of each financial year with the sales* made. dur- ! ing the year, and, also, with the capital shown m the books at the beginning of the year, and find the following average results for the four years ending 28th February, 1876 :— ' " Ist. The net profits on the cost values of the sales for .the ■ . Jast four years, equal.. .. 15.320 percent. " 2nd. The average net profits on the average capital, ' .• . m .... etjual/s ,p. : y t , . , 23.08 per cent. ry. ■.Aw<^y.y^3*yx3i- £ - 'Accountant. " Ist November, 18 J 8.". . . Forms of Application for Shares can be obtained at the Union Bank of Australia arid its Branches throughout thei Colony ; from the Secretary, at the firm's offices, Stafford street, Dunedin; High street, Christohurch ; Lambton Quay, Wellington ; and Shortland street, Auckland. , ( Applications. will, be considered m the , : qrder m vrhicli they, are received. .^ejSh'are^List will, close ; on the 30th • November, insti -'....

iStSTLE WHOLESALE WINE AtfD SPIRIT STORE. ASSOLT D CASES OF WINE, SPIHirS AND BEER, packed and delivered on the shortest notice! r Spirits Overproof always m stock. Sandiman's Port, Cosen's Sherry. .. Australian Wines— Red and White. Best Brands m any quantity. Having Cool and Spacious Cellerage, our Customers may rely on the SUPERIOR FLAVOR OF THE WINES, Etc., supplied. It being the desire of the Proprietor to Bupply the VERY BEST ARTICLES at the Lowest Possible Advance on Cost Price, our Prices will be found very moderate. Country Orders, ttcqmpanied with Post Office Ordors promptly attended to. J. G. lilt TliE, PROPRIETOR. GOM ME R C I A L HOTE II LIVERY and BAIT STABLES. TIMETABLE: COACHES wi=l leave the Commercial Hut- 1, Hamilton, daily for the Bail- . way Station to meet train?, as under : — 6 38 a.m. —PassenKer Train to Anckland 9.35 a.m.— Goods Train -to' Ohaupo 12.20 p m.—Paaatnger Train to Auckland G. 35 „ —Goods Train to Mercer 10.6 „ — Passenger Train to Ohaupo For Hire:— Saddle Horses and Conveyance s. Excursionists can . be driven to any. part of the Waikato. First-class Stable. 'Accommodation, with fine Loose Buxi's attached.. ' : f H.;Mo^Ff4l^Proprietor. (Late Manager for Cobb & Co). NEWTON POTTERY WORKS, AUCKLAND. George Bbyd, MANUFACTURER Off COMPOUND FIRE CLAY SANATARY PIPES. FIELD DRAIN PIPES, AND SURF vCE DRAIN TILES. A large variety of ....■• Stench 'Trapn, Closet Pans, Urinals, dinks and other articles' required for: Sanatary purposes, FIRE CLAY GOODS. Including, Fire Bricks, Cupola, and arch do , prepared Fire Clay, Fire Blocks Windowsills, Doorsteps, Flooring Tiles, Hearths, Hobs, Dampers,. Flue Covers, Chimney Pots. Also goods m-tde to any pattern desired. Flower Pots, Ornamental Vases, Pedestals, Sea Kale or Rhubarb ' Puts, Garden Border Tiles, of varied design. / LARGE STOCKS KEPT CONSTANTLY ON HAKD. Goods Despatched Promptly on Receipt of Orders. Orders may be sent direct to th. Pottery at Auckland, or to t K. McDONALD, Hamilton Agent, Illustrated Price List Sent Post Fbrb on Application CWI.STIFAHL fcas just received • bis Fitst Shipount of Boots and Shoes, rx • Pareora,' c mpiisin.. Ladies' G ove-Kkl Button Boots and Shoes ; al o, Gantlemet.'a Wat«rtigbts, I'pp.rs (Grain and Calf), &c. Shipments shortly expected, and wi . »-.> nfc i uo to Sell Off Present Stock at 0 *st P. iie a s time loDger. C. WhSTIFA'IL. . J27, Lluvr Stree', A ck.aud. '■