596 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. (Novem 16, 
The Subscription List will be open on the 16th November, 1895, and will close on x before the 19th November, 1895 for. 
and 20th November, 1895, for the Count. 
the Company to the ane ie 10 per лди, at special discount i 
ey aei cal Lanterns and Accessories, Horticultural or " Speci ial A s fer Gardening, including the ut еВ | 
ei. Blight Bitiventing Apparatus, als Patent Safety eld Medal Award) Petroleum Lamps, and in тез td 
IM pa E d £l ben will be entitled to pur ы; from 
Apparat Ace Magic or Optic 
other Specialiti ies for Apen эг Distributing 
additional four shares a like adva 
DAWKINS СО; ro 
Incorporated under the Companies Acts, 1862 to 1890. 
SHARE CAPITAL "-""& 2 v» T 000 
PAYABLE AS FOLLOWS :— 
5/- PER SHARE on Application. 5/- PER SHARE in One Month from Date of Allotmei 
5/- PER SHARE on Allotment. 5/- PER SHARE in One or More Calls as required. 
DIRECTORS. 
STEPHEN H. MARTIN, Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, Hardware Merchant. 
JOHN SHAW, Park Vale, Alcester Road, Moseley, near Birmingham, Commercial Traveller. 
HENRY ST Е, Ten nby St Street, Birmingham, Brass founder 
Managing PIPERIS" WILDE TON DAWKINS, of Homestead Kings Norton, near Birmingham. 
Ul join the Board after Allotment 
Bankers—THE LONDON AND MIDLAND BANK, Limited, Birmingham — Branches. 
Solicitors—T. EDWARD SILVESTER, 8, Church Street, Birming 
Sec 
Auditors—JAMES RHODES & CO. ecre tary WILLIAM PERKINS. 
Registered Office-—-4O0, EDMUND STREET, BIRMINGHAM. 
PROSPECTUS. 
Company has been formed to acquire and carry on the established business of M The Directors anticipate large and substantial returns from the manufac 
WX. ARTHUR DAWKINS (known as W. A. Dawkins & Co.) Manufacturers of Photo 8 Lamp, and also from grants of Licences — na 1 the Com} 
Cameras and Apparatus, Optical and Limelight Lanterns, Horticultural Apparatus — The ee market has not been tes has any Ae 1 
Garden Specialities, and Petroleum Lamps, and General Dealer in Mechanical and other of lamps have been offered for sale by relati, and the 8 of Vendor's € 
Apparatus, now carried on at 58, Caroline Street, Birmingham, and at the Wholesale and | this direction was highly satisfacto 
Retail Depot, 40, Edinund Street, Birmingham, including the meer сыш Rights: The Vendor finds that to reap the full benefit of the Patent, labour-saving 
) An invention in and relating to Petroleum Lamps, granted to Thomas William Wilson | procured, and this his m capital will not enable him to do. He has, howevet, exp 
and Harry Butler jointly, on 8th mm 1892, and numbered 4,583, and contracted to — ble time and money in developing the manufacture of the Lamp, oos 
be sold to the Vendor. been designed A him which will reduce the cost of manufacture to a minimum. 
(2) An invention in and rela Syringes, entitled “Improvement in | business is now also ripe for further development, and will well warrant the 0 
кө ей the acceptance of the — — — аре ано in respect of which is dated | further ca 
® 2м Hy nor mgri 1895, Pede aid toa 11,502. Dus с iis nl MX FS Fallows Малога ——— uring болеро and Ti 
inven: E otographie Cameras, gran ows ayor of Birmin who re as 
the Vendor 22nd June, 1894, and numbered 12,119. — — 
Е that the business comprises three distinct decay prid (1) Manufacture — Sm 
of Pet a ia “aa Optical Lantern Apparatus and Access ; (2) Manufacture of Horti- Haro attended а t your works and retail premises, — 
cultural Implements; (3) Manufacture of Lam be and fee. vec) * Aem o his or her Street, alli and have taken in detail a complete in 
name a shareholder will 2 entitled to филе. N the ANT 4 finished and unfinished жоска aren Plant, rm рр Tools, 1 Pa 
annum аё special disc s, varying from 10 per o 30 per cent, y IR ing to Jm nature | Warehouse Furniture and s, and hav 
of the goods бесно, d ® higher — “ — А allowed оп goods manufactured the value of the whole, t — a poo +. the ви 
by the Company. Hundred and Seventy — One te and Threepen се. 
The successful working of the principle of mutual benefit to — — has been Yours truly, THOS, 
proved, as is well known, by the — strides made during decade by Co- Messrs, W. A. Dawkins & Co. i 
the business of this Co eet is one admirably Photo hic — ta akers, Edmund Street, pua 9l Ж 
adapted {о the application of this 5 Price Lists - Lanterns, Photographie and The Patents have been valued e W. P. Thompson, M. I. M F.C.S., 
Horticaltarsl Apparatus will be sent annually to Shareholders Patent expert, who reports as follow 
The enormous е» in the use of the Photographic Camera as a popular companion by Dear Sir, 6, Lord Street, Liverpool, 2nd N 
amateurs and tourists, aided by the present day facilities эй cheap мүге | ыр and Ex- In accordance with your instructions 1 I have — te — 
cursions, leads € yr mte to believe that M ge 47 1 y the d ds for this class | 4,583, of 1892. I understand — u that a — — e, and 
of Apparatus among the Shareholders alone will e ace ере a a ue output of tating against its novelty has bee * е тіре, — 
Cameras 1 While a large demand — be бўса for the Optical ог Magic гк з fiveniion, and as far as I can judge i ** is ре I am — aba that - : 
by patrons of the Camera as a means of r their photographs during the winter covers the invention claimed. k the invention a good on 
evenings. pe which it has been designed, „ай that 8. gc be a fair Royalty to] 
The fact of the Company l the articles sold in | On the basis of this Royalty, and a reasonable m for extra trade 
this department, will — the . — to give the eie na de "benefit of manufac- | monopoly, I should value the Patent at £3,260. —: P 
turing profits, and at ма same time to save the — profits hitherto solely enjoyed | las now been а cae — should also be very ++ Te e th 
by fe Direc s middlem for the Syringe — Photographic Camera at £190 
rs ha W. A Yo 
lete set of id ancient and modern A und rd Scd э» ingham. 
ity. The Shareholders will be entitled od. by the Vendor м the Plant, Machinery, 
The 
— e phar ether hts (eiua the Lam £3, ble as to £ 
it, also Yi the ерау business, it is anticipated that | £600 in fully paid u righ Shs ing р) is ; paya 
pecialities among the Seel ger The 1 Save > | the services of Mr. Wm — 
en 
any amateur gardeners, and in connection L9 7 oT Director sa Е 24388 of five years, ш 
а 1 the 6 dir of November, 1895, and made S 
has for some peer А, the Company of t e part, and the said W. A 
For the M of Share- of sal е Vendor undertakes that all improvements 
gh-c! Garden Seeds. ы 2 that he hereafter discover shall be the p 
aud [еру me сее Decent out үөр er consideration. 
m of which С Co nini d the ооа ЧЙ 
an improved means of attachment о He D o сар upwards of will remain for working capital, A d having rede di 
screw, which renders À i ^ hich is a р | “purchase money as compared with the valuation of 
[X "Та байо OF LEY асап | attachment im le, and forms a securely lock should meet with success, 
iade ibilit y e exci or upsetting of the lamp the burner ee its relative position, The Vendor is the promoter, and will be repaid th n expenses an. 
атту ctecrvet del dena T; fire is prevented. Users of Petroleum Lamps will have | fees by the Co: ursuance of the terms of the Agreement (Ко. 2) set 
Pen with "ut b at ordinary Lamps of present make are idet with а connection of e following agreements have been entered 
аду» Mew sx сга of either a small tapered screw or side catches. In the former (1) An Agreement da the 3rd nd of September. "1895, and made 
operator, às th is "do ge is that the frequent crossing of thread or screw deceives the | Wilson ind Puer Butler of the one and William Arthur Dawkin 
P г, е screw does not engage а and no proper cum e ig. rte made, and by (2 Agreement dated the 6t day of November, 1 895, mee aad 
der such circum- Y M Da , ohn Н mith, as 
= ‘the TY р ру pt means be upset the burner pao ere ы separates from the vessel W. A. David the UC pos E "m eed TM between 
1 “The ten e. at thee oil, and this а the cause of the majority of Lamp (3) An — dated the 6th day of November, 1895, and 141 
. — À viz., side catches, is even more uncertain, as e pee d Smith as Trustee for and on behalf of the Company ot. th v one — 
Ro alternative but a certain catastrophe m eas of ⁰⁵ . | Рата е йит рать Wherehy the wid W. d Daw 
; ers explosion - or five years. 
ble. The “The great features = бы — „ нери = There а re also ae trade and other contracts which orn fs es anne 
acture, ease in manipulation, and its | the 38th Section of the Companies Ud 1867, or Lm 
dé S ашыма at two Exhibitions only, and has gained the ——— for Shares es might be held to be all such contacts $ 
302; (2) First Prize, Gold . cs Trades’ Industrial Exhibition at Birmingham, | for Shares shall be deemed to bave had — — 
andor bas , 1893. at Trades’ Industrial Exhibition at Lincoln, A pptioation er spe should be —.— » TE itn, 
or has si 'в Bankers wi е amount of de . no allo 
; , on Patent t Taw, for ble o Specification to Mr. J. Fletcher Moulton, Q.C., the катма in full, and when the number of o 
га bee > opinion as to the validity of the Patent. The follow. | the balance г be applied towards the amount due on all 
opinion that the the title to the P. the applican 
к. of the ae atent, No. 4, 553, of 1892, sufficiently discloses tained at the 
x the Provision the Copies of ospectus and forms of application can be 0! 
Specification т — — — 1 Specification, and the Complete of the — oF its Bankers, 4 Auditors, and Patent Agents. 
tion, 
есип the 
assuming that the inventing rent ossification and claims are sufficient, and 
Tem of o that tbe inventors have k alii pohtia tions can bo t 
the or the Bol pe 
TIE FLETCHER MOULTON Champa Te tac а ны awards may be geen 
a the Registered 
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