The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1881-05-28 00:00:00

iAor,tf anb gistrict Pius.

SZV ALLIST M IIIZZALS COXPANT (DX IT .
—On reference to our first page will be found a
prospectus of the above company. The object of
t:iis new undertaking is the purchase and working
of very important mineral properties in the Severn
Valley Distri-t of the Forest of Wyre. Ono estate,
ett!.pt-lsinz 505 acns, now hold under a lease fro:n
ths2 12r,ie of Cleveland, is situated in the parish of
itill;ngsley, Salop; and negotiations ar3 pending
ter the le .se of n adjoining e3tate of 750 acres, f.r
whi, h specially favourable trrots are stated to have
been fixed These estates eontain se4ins of coal
suitable for every purpose, and iron Atone of rich
quality; and beis of fire-clay described as prac-
tically in,xhaustible. The estimated profits it will
be sees, are equal to a dividend of upaards of thirty
p.r cent. on the capital to be expended. The capital
4t160,000 is in shsree of 1,5 each, 10,500 of which
shares arl. accepted by the vendor in past payment
if :lie purchase. El par share is payable on appli-
cation. £1 on allotment, and the balance in calls at
int/n.7911 as required, with one month's notice.
‘1 a:ren allotment, is mari:,, deposits will be to.
ttiraftd in fall.

Guit .T WEirril3l4l Ttaatve-A.T COXPAMT. In our
advertising c:lumns it will be seen that the Great
Wo te!n Railway C ,mpany in:end running an ex-
cursion train to Epsom on 7.7edroliday next, leaving
Stourbridge Junction at 4.30 a.m. On Saturday,
n-xt, :Jinn 4 there w:11 be an excursion train to
Winchester, Southaii,pton aro. Portsmouth, leaving
Stourbride Junction at 10.52 a.m; also on the
same day an excurai n tnin for Rusbon, I langollen.
Corwen, Bala, Wrexhain. Chester, Birkenhead,
Livarp-Jol, ..mockport and Manchester, leaving
Stonrbritige Junction at 3.2 pm. On Whit Mon-
,-, rith, there will be day trips to Rualon,
Ch,ater, Birkenhead and Liverpool,
leaving the Junction at 5.25 a.m ; to Hereford, Ross
-vat, Monmouth, Tin!A•n and Chepstow,
inving the Junction a:. 5.45 am; to Warwick and
L:tgtll l':ving the Junction bt 9 ;to
Kiddcrhonster, Worcester and Malvern
• ~,,icvss lel-inc• the Junction at 8 20 and
• ' on Whit
• 1 nesday to lingley,
hid-
:re', Vr.7„;,.,csteT etn(l Mtvern, le•tving the
J'un-uioa at 9.15 a na,
At tile Pollee Court, yesterday,
hr Coln:lFL-teher and Mr. U. 1,4 Rear, Joi-m
liCetl..y was charged with being drsuut on tle 21q
irst. l'otic.--cou,.; able Wjdimni proved that he
found the &fondant drunk in Foster Streo. Finol
sx, LO jaultvle coF,Ei; —Tii,mytx Mallen as cher4ed
with bt in drunk c.n the 2-ith inst. Police-con-
stabl Weht prove .I the case, and Polire-congable
1-)rovcl noilvicti).ie. Fined
and cosi% Themes Woo:dridse, of Wl!t In,
was charged with being dran on t•lt, 17th init.
Police-conatable P.l.yutec provod the ca".
24 ad and c .et. William 6tcwarcl wa4 charged
-vital a similar offence on trio 2r,th lust. P-lice-
,,,n,Wlble Willmm pr‘b744 the case. Find 2s tid
sad cants. -- John Gu..o Wrt elia,ged with 1 0:1•1g
drunk on the 23rd inst. Police-constable Moore
pro-old the cue. Fined 2s 6d and cOtitd•
Funious Dadvuso. Jahcz Co'ey, of Crariley,
was charg-d with furious drivin.c on the highway
(..1; the 10th inst. Pulier-constable (Jake), proved
tit- case. Fined_sB tid cers,.4.

eIIOOTISCk A WILD BUlD.J.lollllWiliter', a youth,
s;5 charged wi'h shooting wild bird between the
it Merck and theist August, to wit a swallow.
Mr. John Collie pro Ted the ei:se and produced the
Firwit is-

OBaTILUCTION. I`,lter Garvey, James Garve,v,
Patrick Curragau, r 0..! Ar'hur Adams were charged
obstruet:n4 fa!: passago of tiv road in
Hiatt Ste t, •ixt th' 2.: 1 itlst Poliee•cona able
211a1+1 prayed th- aT•4 said h., had ofteu csu •
tioiediate) duleud.tv.3. P ,ii,:,e-a-instable Williams
apirolxav,tad. everkboadeut Wheals' sail ha bs4