The Sun.
London, England, 1864-07-02 00:00:00

PROSPECTUS.

This Company has been formed, as its name implies, for
the purpose of acquiring the business of Cramer, Wood, and
Co. the well-known music publishers in Regent-street.
This business has for half a century bee., in the highest
repute, not only in Engl ind, but throughout the whole of
Europe. It still maintains its prestige, and is largely in-
creasing each year.
The property comprises the valuable musical copyrights of
the firm, embracing the largest collection of music extant.
The stock of pianofortes and other musical instruments for
sale and hire -one of the most extensive in the metropolis—
is, has for a long time been, highly remunerative.
A conditional agreement has been entered into with Mr.
Wood, the only surviving partner and present proprietor, for
the trap fer to thc Company as from the 3 st of December
last, of the entire business (free from all liabilities), in perfect
working order, including the whole s ock-in-trade, and the
leases of the commanding premises, 190, 201, 207, and 219,
Regent-street, 67, Conduit-street, and i`.s, King-street, at a
price the Directors believe to be reasonable and advantageous
to the Company. The Directors ::re fortified in this view by
the valuations of competen authorities.
Mr. Wood wit discharge all liabilities up to the 3 th June,
1864, and will pay over the profits front the st January, 1864.
lie has also agreed to accept a 1 ,rge proportion of the pur-
chase money in paid-up shares.
In the interests of the shareholders it has been thought
desirable to keep the present proprietor identified with the
business, and arringements have been made with him which
will secure his services in the capacity of General Manager
or a period of at least three years.
During this time, and for the further period of two years,
Mr. Wood undertakes to guarantee—in any manner required
by the Directors to make the shareholders secure—the pay-
ment of a minimum dividend of £lO per cent. per annum
upon the capiial.
Messrs. Broom, Bagshaw, and Westcott, public accoun-
tants, have investigated the account of the business, and are
atisfi d of the solidity of the undertaking.
With a business in active operation, and a minimum divi-
dend of L!0 per cent. insured for five years, the Company
offers unusual advantage as an inv •struent
It is believed that for a long time it will be unnecessary to
call up more than Li per share beyond the amounts payable
on deposit and allotment.
The liability of each shareholder will be limited to the
am, unt of his subscription.
No promoters' fees or promotion money in any form will
be allowed.

In the event of no allotment being made the deposit wi 1
bs return din full. _

Prospec uses, with torms of application for shares, may be
obtained of the Broker, 2, Couthall-ciurt, Throgmorton-
st-eet ; at the Metro olitan and Provincial B tnk, ;5, Corn-
hill; Rt the London and County Bank, 21, Tla,:over-:-Qtare ;
a 201, Regent•street; ana at the Offices of the Com:any,
118, Pa 1-Mall.

SALES BY AUCTION.
Pinner. - Freehold Building Land.

MR. ANI )REW HIND will SELL by
AUCTION, in JULY, 23 ACRES of LAND. beauti-
fully situate near the village, and about a mile from the
station. The plots will contain from half an acre to two
acres and upwards. The estate is well wooded, and has a
stream of water flowing through it Residents on this pro-
pel ty will be entitled to tl e privileges of Harrow school, and
the occu an of each house of the value of .Es') per annum
will receive a free first-class r ilway ticket to London for 13
years. Offioc.,, corner of Little Carter-lane, St. Paul's

IIREEHOLDS.—Mr. ANDREW HIND has
I: for SALE a Pair of Semi-detached 7-roomed VILLAS,
pleasantly situate near a station, half an hour's ride from
Farringdon-street. Price £55" part may remain. Now let
at £22 each, but possession of one may be had. Will be sold
separately it desired. City Central E tate Offices, 1, Little
Carter-lane, St. Panl's.

500 BUSINES
JSuENSE.-LM
ISTr., ANDW. HIND'S
Containing 500 Businesses, Premises, Partnerships, Am,
Gratis.
Letters, enclose stamp.—Particulars entered free.
OFFICES—CORNER OF LITTLE CARTE) -LANE, ST. PAUL'S.

BUSINESS PREMISES. - Mr. ANDREW
HIND has to LET a spacious SHOP, 9 rooms and out-
buildings, at Marylebone. Rent £l2O. Lease 40 years.
Premium £lOO. Also the following :—Kingsland, rent £' 5 ;
Hampstead-road, £l5O ; near Whitechapel, £55, &c. Offices,
corner of Little Carter-lane, St. Paul's.

BUSINESS PREMISES WANTED.—Must
be large, and suitable for manufacturing purposes. It
with water-power will l,e preferred. tend particulars and
terms to Mr. ANDREW RIND, corner of Little Carter-lanes
St. Paul's.

pRIZE MEDAL -INTERNATIONAL
EXHIBITION, 1862.
FRANCIS TUCKER & CO., Wax Chandlers, &0., &0.,
To the Queen and the Prince of Wales.
(Established 1720.)
The Jurors' Report on Wax and Church Candles, in 1862,
testifies to he excellence of the quality of Messrs. Tuckers'
manufacture.
A distinguished Dignitary, In a letter addressed to Francis
Tucker and Co., on the subject of
WAX CANDLES with PLATTED WICKS,

says :
" I have found them fully equal to the recommendation
which you gave them, and can sincerely, in my turn, I com-
mend them to the clergy for the use of the altar."
Finest quality, with latted Wicks, patented.. ?s. 2d. per lb.
Ordinary quality .. .s. Od. per lb.
VEGETABLE C.a.NDLES, with a Mixture of Wax.
Best quality .. ls. sd. per lb.
Second quality ls. 3d. per lb.
Third quality is. ld. per lb.
Carriage paid in London on Orders of Five Pounds in value.
FRANCIS TUCKER AND CO.,
8, South Molton-street, Grosvenor-square. Manufactory—
Kensington (Established 1730).
The largest Establishment in England for the Manufacture
of Wax Candles for the use of the Altar