The Express.
London, England, 1864-03-24 00:00:00

;proTemill C. Handlkid, Esq.

I. This Company has bum constituted as as auxiliary to the
" Contract Corporation."
2. The Company will satiartak• the construction ot railways
and other public works as distinguished tram the business of
the Contract Corporation, which consists principally of the
negotiation sad accoptsser of contracts. and the financial mea-
sures connieted therewith.
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s lyre two.l3.7nais;to—iez;;rtil .out in harmony, but independ-
ently of each other.
4. The operations of this Company will he conducted by the
eminent oontracton, Messrs. Smith and K night who have trans-
ferred their whole Inatome and interest on highly asinuitageous
terms : all the:r minable Sant and existing contracts Including
that for the construction of the Royal Sardinian Railway recently
entered Into, being ceded to the Company. The plant will he
paid for is omit and the remaining Interest principally In shares.
inch shares being taken with a.S only per share credited thereon.
6. The numerous applications to parliament in the present
meston for wars to construct branch and additional railways,
and the wen.poknown increasing demand for railways and other
public weeks, net oaf, Is Ramp, and the Colonies bat in all parte
of the civilized world, open a wide held for the profitable em-
ployment of capital.
6. The Director, °madder that, with all the elements of sue-
coos, vii, • large working capital, the amistance of • powerful
itnemelal corporation, coupled with the eaperienoe and aspens
tandems of punts °covenant with the practical details of the
business, with en identity of Interest, the pespects of the Com-
pany are such as are seldom brought under pubic notice.
7. In the event of no allotment of shares being made. the de-
posit will be returned in full. Should a leas number of shares be
allotted than are applied for, the deposit will be made available
towards the payment on allotment, and the balance, if any. re-
turned to the applicant Pruspectuees and forms of application
for shares may be obtained at the omces of the Company, of the
broken. and of the solicitors.

SMITH. KNIGHT, AND COMPANI ,Lthrlted).
101111 O. £PPUCATIOI PON $lll/J4ll.
To be retained by the Bankers.
No.
To the Mentors of Amid.. Knight.. and Company
Oentleaten,—Bwring paid to your hanker,. Me Bank of London,
the sum of ,betas a deposit of C 1 per share on
shares In the above Company. I hereby request that you will
slot me that number, sad I agree to accept mach share., or
say leas number you may allot to me . and I agree to pay the
deposit on allotment. and to sign the Articles of Association of
the Company when required. and I authorise you to Insert my
same ou the register of members for the Dumber of shares
allotted to me. .

Usual signature
Name in full
Residence
Profession
Date Mack 1964.

SMITH, KNIGHT, and COMPANY (Limited).
NOTICE.—Tbe BRAYS MT will be CLONID at 4 o'clock
on MONDAY. the IBth Marek for Loodoo, and TUODAY, tko
Mb. for country opplicat6ons.—By order.
I. C. VANDIDELD, flowskry pro ton.
Loudon, Match LS, UM.

TWA [RIVAL CREDIT AND FINA NCR COMPANY Ol
LONDON tIAMITED) INVITZ BUBSCRIPTIONN TOR THE
BRITISHCOLUMBIA and VANCOUVRA
ISLANDIRVISTMENIT COMPANY [Jailed).
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:C7.500-7,4730i
' :Orr" ?Int lune, L 250.000, In 1!. power
of £l5 each.
illeteeletzee sppi
peeoed tslottl per gian
noset Payment
per shon. allottnenbte, Lt
oohed to be celled op. Subsequent It will Lei
exceed RI per Share. and will trot be nude.( lees Intermits
than three mottle