The Sun.
London, England, 1864-10-22 00:00:00

SOLICITORS

.essrs. So!e, Turners, and Hardwick, 6S, AVermanbury,

BROKERS.
Messrs. Seymour ani co., 38, Tbrogmorton-street.

SECRETARY PRO TEM,
Mr. C. 11. Fielder.
TEMPORARY OFFICES.
35, BucklerBbury, London, I.C.

We Company is formed for the purchase of Twelve vain-
! Tea Estates, situated in Northern Assam, on the south
or the Brahmapo .tra river, at distances varying from
and a half to ten miles from Dibrooghur, the principal
Ting port of Upper Assam.
hese Estates are in close proximity to hose of the Assam
Upper Assam Companies, and are all situated on the
at Trunk Road of Assam, with direct steam communion-
' with Calcutta.
he estates comprise fully 0,000 acres, of which 5 0 acres
already planted in tea gardens, 180 acres being of three
rs' growth, 170 of one and two years' and 150 just planted.
he whole of the lands are held direct from tiovernment,
ut 1, 00 acres being on perpetual lease or pottah, at a
d yearly rent of 2s. per acre, and the remainder under the
elution of Lord Canning : the fee simple redeemable at ss,
acre.
he plantations, with respect to soil and position, cannot
4,passed, and are calculated to produce during the first
r of the Company's ope: ations sufficient to yield 10 per
t. on the paid-up capital
he vendor has substantially guaranteed to the directors
inimum dividend of 10 per cent. on the paid-up capital
Ing the first three years ; but from the estimates of pro-
e and expenses, which have been caf ef tally ~xamined, the
ctors are justified in anticipatieg of er the first year con-
Tably larger dividends. •
he whole of the uncultivated lands, which are contiguous
hose already cultivated, consist of first-class forest, being
he best description suitable for '()Towing tea, and the tim-
thereon for the preparation of tea chests, and also for
rcoal used in the curing.
he directors have-provisionally secured the property upon
f favourab e terms trom the proprietor, who IS to assign
he l ompany all the estates, with the buildings hereon,
and dead stock, stores, implements. &0., attached to
factories, and used for carrying on the several processes
:ea man .facture.
he purchase money is fixed at £54.100, payab'e £7,0)0 in
;!. and the residue by four annual instalments, commencing
January, 188Y4, with interest at 5 per cent.
he vendor defrays all thl expenses incidental to the for-
:ion of the Company up to the allotment of Shares.
he Articles of Association and Costract with Mr. Riggs
r be seen at the offices of the Company.
PARTICULARS OF ESTATES.
The Medeiah Estate—Consists of the Factories of Mede-
lah. Bor Medelah, Nahoranie, Gorudhoria, Hatikuah,
Lejai, Sessa, and Boga Mora, all situated in the Di-
rooghur district, on the banks of the tirahmapootra
and Dehing rivers, find adjoining. the Grand Trunk
Road. Extent of land, 3,000 acres ; 250 planted.
The Khonika Estate—Consisting of the Khonika and
Jokai Factories. Extent, 2,00 J. acres ; 170 planted.
The Romarie Estate—Consisting of the Romarie and
Gohainbarrie Factories. Extent, 1,000 acres; SO

planted.
pplications for Shares to be made on the annexei form
or before Monday, 31st October, 1804, on which date the
Will be closed.

APPLICATION FOR SHARES'.

the Directors of-the Northern Assam Tea Company
(Limited).
entlemen,—Having paid to your Bankers the sum of
, being the deposit of 10s. per Share, I
test you to allot to me Shares of £
in the above Company, and I hereby agree to accept
Shares, or any less number that may be alloted to me,
lay the further sum of 10s. per Share on allotment, and
calla as made, and to sign articles of association when re-
red. And I request you to enter my name on the register
he Company for the number so allotted.

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