The Sun.
London, England, 1864-05-06 00:00:00

This Company is established toPROSPECTUS carry out, on an impor-
tant scale, the manufacture of steel under Bessemer's or
other patents, to construct steel ordnance, manufacture
steel shot and shell, draw steel wire, manufacture and erect
steam engines, boilers, and all kinds of machinery and im-
plements for mining, manufacturing, and agricultural pur-
poses, and to carry on the business of engineers and
ac Taviatock, in the county of Devon.
The Directors have entered into an agreement for the
purchase, on terms favourable for the Company, of the pre-
mises, machinery, plant, stock in trade. patent rights and
goodwill of the business of Messrs. Gill and Compaej.,_
Engineers and Iron-founders, of Taviatock, whose work;
have been successfully carried on for the last e
years,
and who have long since established a re -'sty7,atation for the
excellence of their manufacture of steamengines and boilers,
chains, hammered iron, edge tools, P.:acl every description of
mining and other machinery.
The property consists o: about thirteen acres of land,
held under a long leas
:a from the Duke of Bedford and
comprises, besides the ,
, ground devoted to the works, a com-
fortable mansion 7the manager, a' :ith plantations and grounds, a house for
all of which. .Icl cottages and gardens for the workmen,
er-f
are let at remunerative rentals, There is also
nevhail.:lng water-power, maintained at the coat of the
Duke
"e of Bedford, sufficient to carry on all the operations of
`u Company, and by means of which great economy and
proportionate increase of profit is secured.
The property and business thus purchased include several
!valuable patent rights and contracts; awongst others a very
advantageous contract for the extensive manufacture of
.Crease's Pneumatic Tunnelling Engines, which are destined
to effect a complete revolution in the scientific working of
mines; also a licence on favourable terms to manufacture
the Blakely guns, for which profitable contracts can be im-
mediately obtained. Other very important contracts, which
the board consider will alone produce a good dividend to
tire shareholders, have been provisionally secured, and will
be completed as soon as the Company is In a position to
un lertake them.
The Directors only consider it necessary to allude to the
large profits realised by the manufacture of steel (which at
the present cost of its manufacture ultimately tale the place
of iron in most instances), and the remunerative business of
manufacturing steel ordnance, shot, amt shell, for foreign
Governmente, to satisfy the shareholders that handsome
dividends will be realised.
The premises are easily 'Accessible by canal from Ply-
mouth Sound, and by rail:way from all other parts of the
kingdom, and being P'.cuated in the midst of a prosperous
and constantly incle'Asing mining district, a large amount
of business with m.,nes can be ensured.
The Company, will take possession of the works on the
30th of April; 1864, and are to be entitled to the profits of
Messrs. Gi'A and Co.'s business since the 30th of September,
1863, as •-,eell as the benefit of all contracts entered into since
that de.ce. No promotion money whatever will be paid.
Of the first issue of 5,000 shares, nearly one-half have
been .subscribed for, and the remainder are now offered to
the 'public.
Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association
can be inspected at the offices of the Company, and of the
Solicitors, 43, Chancery-lane, and 77, Gresham House, Old
Broad-street.
Prospectuses and Forms of Application for Shares can be
obtained at the Offices of the Company; of the Bankers to
the Company, in London and Tavtetock ; of the Brokers;
and of the Solicitors.
In the event of no allot-Anent being made, the deposits
will be returned in full, Should a less number of shares be
allotted than aro applied for, the deposit will be made avail-
able towards the payment due on allotment, and the balance
(ifiany) will be returned to the applicant.

Directors
OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.
'To the Directors of the Tavistock Iron Works and &eel
Ordnance Company (Limited).
Gentlemen,—Having paid to your Bankers, the sum of
, I hereby request that you will allot me
shares in Ibe Tavisto3k Iron Se--m•k% .na .731...e1 Ordnance
Company (Limited); and y agree to accept such
shares, or any less number that may be alloted to me ; and
to pay soon calls as may from time to time be made upon
them ; and I agree to become a member of the Company, and
to sign 'he Articles of Association when required • an I I
request you to place my name
cation the Register of Members
ill respect of the shares allotted to me.
-Name in full
Profesion or occupation
Residence in full
Date

TPERSONS SEEKING LANDED
P .s...ATES, TOWN AND COUNTRY RESIDENCES,
P REEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD INVESTMENTS, AND
PROPER rIES GENERALLY—
throu
l'o BE HAD GRATIS, at the principal Railway Bookstalls
Nomahout the kingdom, or at the Auction and Estate Offices,
6?, Chancery-line, London, Messrs. E. and H. Lumley's
PREP, PROPERTY REGISTER," containing a varied selection
?i
noblemannd house properties now in the market, from
o's mansion, with its manorial domain, to the
cQ„'tage with its few acres.
.„ VIVNERS OP PROPERTIES wishing to Sell or Let can em-
brae the opportunity that the medium of this Resister
!IFords, by sendinc, the particulars of their properties to the
ltstate Offices, 67, Chancery-lane, London, as the Messrs.
Lumlereey can in most cases introduce immediate customers,
itt:'
the property is of an eligible chara ter, thereby avoid-
, :the disadvantages of delay and its attendant incon-
lreniences.
_ THERE IS NO CHARGE incurred, unless a tenant or pur-
71,1ser is introduced through Messrs. Lumley's Agency,
&'I then only the usual moderate commission.
Auction and Land Offices, 67, Chancery-lane, London.

ORNAMENTS for the Drawing-room, Library,
ind Dining-room, consisting of a new and elegant assort-
znent 31VASES,Fig-ures, Groups, Candlesticks, Obelisks, Ink-
etands, beautiful inlaid Tables, Paper weights, &a., in Italian,
t‘rtilabas'er, Parian, Marble, Bronze, Derbyshire Spar, &c.
-1-_,Ported and manufactured by JAMES TENNANT, Mine-
.4loP-,ist to her Slaiesty, 149, Stand, W.C., Lonaon.
wrlttiNrE. Ttennant arranges elementary collections of SHELLS,
ffacilitateAtirii inRtOCKS, and FOSSILi will greatly
eresting study o MINERAL
OGY, CON-
CHOLOGY, Aid GEOLOGY, at 2, 5,10, 20, 50, to 100 guineas
each.
_PRAC:TICAL INSTRUCTION in GEOLOGY and MINE-
nALOG 1 is given by Mr. TENNANT, at 149, Strand, W.C.

THE NIZAM of the DECCAN'S Magnificent
being CRYSTAL CANDELABRA for INDIA.
one ot five recrially manufactured (154 lights, 22 feet
ahigh, and 12 feet in diameter, is now on show, together with
great variety of rare and exquisite specimens of workman-
-I,ip in glass, amongst which are designs in engravings taken
from the famous Elgin marbles; also a variety of the most
Ilelicat: table glass, with elaborately engraved ornaments-
Eons resembling the finest lace work. The altarpiece, in
cryst 'l, has now been a dde I.

J. DEIrRIES and SONS. Crystal Gallery, Egyptian Hall. ORANDELIERS in BRONZE, ORMOLU, and
LibV.) I
SLVER, of the finest designs for Dining-room and
Glass, rary lNloderator Lamps in Bronze, Ormolu, China, and
OEPRIES and SONS, West-end Show Rooms, Crystal
Gallery, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

DEFRIES and SONS' CRYSTAL CHAN-
.) DELIERS in Venetian, Grecian, and other registered
De funs for Gas or Candles; Crystal Lamps, Chandeliers,
and Wall Lights for India; Club, Mess, and General Fur-
nishing. Orfers for Glass, China, and Earthenware promptly
executed.—Works, London and Birmingham; City Show
Rooms and Manufactory, 147, Houndsditch ; West-end Show
Rooms, Crystal Gallery, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

Islington.—Two Eight-roomed Houses.
11..
11/IR. ANDREW BIND will SELL, by
_l►
12 foAUCTION, at the Mart, on TUESDAY, May 17,1864,
at
and 5 o'clock, in two lots, the de• irable HOUSE• 4, Nos. 3
, Elmore-street, Lower-road, Islington, each containing
eight rr oms and washhouse, with gardens.
May be viewed by cards from the Auctioneer only, and
particulars, with conditions of sale, had at the piincipal Inns
in the neip;hbonrhood Aucti
Auctioneer's O; t the on Mart and ahe
Office, corner of Little Carter-lane,; St. Paul's.

y.
MBarnet. —A. Pair of Semi-detached Villas.
R. ANDREW HIND will SELL, by
AUCTION, at the Mart, on TUESDAY, May 17,1834,
at 12 for 1 o'clock, in two lots, the convenient Freehold Seven-
roomed COTTAGES, Nos. 1 and 2, Larcaster-roa w
Barnet, within two minutes' walk of a statio New
half an
hour's ride from town. Let to respectable yearly tenants
at ,C 44 per annum, but possession of one may be had.
May he viewed by permission of the tenants, and particu-
lars, with conditions of sale. hag at the Railway Tavern ; of
C. Parke, EN., solicitor, 37, Moorgate-street ; at the Auction
Mart ; and at the Auclioneer's Office,,, corner of Little Carter-
lane, St. Paul's.

51300 BUSINESSES.-Mr. ANDIV. HIND'S
MAY LIST,
Containing Businesses, Premises, Partnerships, &e., Gratis.
Letters, enclose stamp.—Particulars entered free.
OPPICES—CORNER OP LITTLE CARTER-LANE, ST. PAUL'S.

110 USES.—Mr. ANDREW HIND has for
SALE five COTT AGES, close to a station. six miles
Pr 0.11 town, producin.,.• £O5 per annum. Ground rent, £2O.
ce Z;',oo Part may remain on mortga ,e. Also the fol-
low ng:—Wandsworth eight freehold, £l,O-0 ; ditto, six
leasehold, £7,0; Tedditigtun, four, £5OO ; Notting-hill, three,
.£1,021, &c. Oflicee, corner of Little Car er-lane, St. Paul's.

WHOLESALE SODA-WATER BUSINESS.
Mr. ANDREW HIND has for SALE a fir.t-class
provincial BUSINESS, the proprietor retiring. Profits £7OO
Pro annum. Rent of house. shop, manufactory, stabling, &c.,
448. Price, including the ext, naive plan r, van-, hor ea, 5,000
dozen of bottles. and every reqte for a trade, 41,700. Ac-
comrnod4tion for part. Offices, corner of Little Carter-lane,
ht. Paul's.

CITY PREMISES.—Mr. ANDREW HIND
has for DISPOSAL the LEASE of a large HOUSE,
ne tr St. Paul's, containing thirteen rooms, suitable for offices
or Warehouse. Rent £lOO. Terms 14 years. Price £1,400.
Also a commanding shop and basement in Cannon-street,
4c, offices, corner of Little Carter-lane, St. Paul's.