The Sun.
London, England, 1865-06-12 00:00:00

TAE PERUVIAN RAILWAYS COMPANY
ti„ cLitnited) have authorised their Bankers to receive
es..sits and Applications for Shares in the PERUVIAN
o ;dr' }SAYS
uiMPANY (limited) for One Week longer. in
o allow time for the arrival of the next Peruvian mail
ore Proceeding to allot.
By order.
B. A. SMITH, Secretary.
, Cannon-street West, E.O
85
Jane 1865
TUE BLAhELY ORDNA./sLCE COMPANY
(Limited).
ri Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1862.
'o•Pital 4750,000, in 30,000 Shares of £25 each. 'Deposit
Oil application £1 per Share, and £4 on allotment.
First issue of 20,000 Shares.
J9ho Dent DIRECTORS.
Esq., 35, Grosvenor-square.
will, 4- Hobart, Captain R.N., 5, Berkeley-square. _
Oa
dam Needham, Esq., late of the Butterly Ironworks.
er_e °Fie Platt, Esq., Belswood, Hants.
'gain Blakely, late Royal Artillery, Managing Director.
(With power to add to their number.)
The A BANKERS.
gra and Masterman's Bank (Limited), 35, Nicholas-
lane, London, E.C.
SOLICITORS.
Ilessrs. Cunliffe and Beaumont, 43, Chancery-
lane, London, E.C.
Joh, IDIOKERS.
London, E.C.
leres7., Shepherd, Esq., Throgmorton-stroet,
ii?rs• P• Eck land Son, Bull's Head-chambers,
ers ey
-Aalichester.
SECRETARY (PRO TEM.)—John Healy, Esq.
TEMPORARY OFFICES.
1, Royal Exchange-buildings, London, E.C.

PROSPECTUS.
12114 Manufacture of Ordnance uponthe principle patented
ArPtain Blakely has for upwards of five years been car-
of o°ll by Private enterprise. The demand for this class
Worgnance has, however, so largely increased that the
d established at Southwark by the present Blakely
r aauee
onit h uompa.ny have proved altogether inadequate,
oil as been found necessary to establish a manufactory
muchcono_ larger scale. Extensive works are in course of
tr„e ,Lion at Greenwich, to which it is proposed to
'l3lhr the operations of the Company.
1310,41 in Europe and America, as well as at home, the
atd Y Ordnance is daily coming into more extensive use,
eaterrbig the last six years large orders have been exe-
tild
J. for Russia, Portugal, Italy, Egypt, Sweden, China
la Northn, Morocco, Turkey, and several important States
and South America, including ho Confederate
gvernment.
144 au evidence of the remunerative character of this de-
protion. of manufacture, it may be stated that the net
With
the curren providing amount to nearly £60,000.
is 1)• tbA view of the increased capital which
it ggalsite to carry on the manufacture on so large a scale,
134111°Pcsed to form a Limited Company, to be called the
tai Ordnance Company (Limited). The services of
Blakely have been retained as Managing Director.
fone.present efficient staff will also contimr in offiF
111,.°vve :—Josiah Vavasseur, Esq., C.E., Resident Engineer;
Abell (late of the Royal Laboratory, Woolwich),
Ip'erlatendent of Laboratory and Shell Factory; General
gritabY I Artillery, Proof-master.
purchase
Directors ha e tered into an agreement for the
`ve7„chase oftheexisvtinegnleases, plant, premises, and good-
for the sum of £225,000, payable by instalments over
it"tee Years, and £150,000 in debentures bearing £6 per cent.
rest. In forming their estimate of the value of the
1)1,14'0, leases, fixtures, machinery, stock, ind woodwill,
Directors have been guided by a valuation of the game
tZ a competent Engineer. The goodwill has been rated at
"o and a half yews' purchase..
0,48 an evidence of their confidence in the undertaking,
te., vendors have agreed to guarantee that the profits of the
nertaking shall amount to a sum sufficient to pay a
leaam. dividend at th rate of £l5 per cent. per annum
the
three years on the paid-up capital for the time being of
"A present issue of shares.
abi's it has been considered impossible to estimate equit-
IpelYeltl
otbrbeerevcaeliuvienogf the patents, it. has been" agreed that they
transferred to the Company, the present Pro-
The CompanY £2O per cent. of the net profits for the
It seven years.
will enter into possession of the works in
willtihwark and Greenwich on the 30th of June instant, but
pre ce entitled to the benefit of all contracts executed, and
a, 148 made, since the 30th June, 1864. The vendors re-
ofttcri to themselves the right of subscribing for one-third
e present issue of shares.
eat copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association
ce bel"s•-lane ins
Pected at the Offices of the Solicitors, 43, Chan-
Pres •
tb t'ectuses and Forms of Application for Shares can
ail,' tamed at the Offices of the Brokers of the Company,
°f the Solicitors.
thtA some applicaats may desire to take full advantage of
ttroglll,aranteed dividend, by paying up their shares in full,
1314,„ Forms of Application are annexed, one for Ordinary
es and the other for fully paid-up Shares.

Tnl' ,
the Directors of the Blakely Ordnance Company
b Gentl (Limited).
len—Havi paid to the Agra and Masterman's
the sum of £ being ..£1 per Share on
Shan A Shares, I request you to allot me
reZ
ill the above Company, in conformity with the
fkectus issued by you ; and I hereby agree to accept
fie, a~res, or any less number that may be allotted to
allotment thereofthe further sum of .£4 Share due on
ou t2e, and the calls when duet and I request
the Plaeo my name on the Register of Shareholders for
kniares allotted to me.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
NaMe in full
Usual signature
Address in full
Trade or profession
Date 1865