REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO. ISSUED | VALUE |
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101 | 1 share | 189[5], red, Wtarelow & Sons, with coupons | #1061 | £25-30 |
Australian Incandescent Gas Light Company Ltd
Registered 1895.
The Welsbach name (from Austrian inventor Carl Auer von Welsbach) is synonymous with gas mantles like Hoover is to vacuum cleaners and was certainly the largest company having numerous branches and subsidiaries in many countries. Name changed to Welsbach Light Company of Australia Ltd.
Capital £350,000 in 35,000 shares of £1.
1895