The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-05-22 00:00:00

STAMP OFFICE, lA/NDON, Mar IS, 1824.
STOLEN STAMPS.
REWARD OF FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS.
W H EREAS,toon"tpiernlrlytlhd,mojAr'illat, it, asPAR4cEL,
addreaed
Chester." was STOLEN front the cursiElii'MAlLl: whisk
Parcel contained the following Stamps :
26 Quires, at 4d. each Sheet.
25 Ditto, at 6s. each Sheet.
25 Skins of Parchment, at dl. each Skin.
24 Ditto ditto at N. each Skin.
26 Ditto ditto at 6!. each Skin.
II Ditto ditto at 121. each Skis.
S Ditto ditto at 151. each Skin.
2 Small Skins of ditto, at 1106/. each Skin.
20 Mee% t of 2il. Receipt Stamps.
IS inn of 3d. ditto.
IS ohm of 6d. ditto.
6 aims of Is. ditto.
A Reward of Five Hundred Pounds will be paid by the Com-
missiooom of Stamps, to any Person who shall make such disco-
veries as ma lead to the apprehension and conviction of the offal.
der sr o, on application to Godfrey Sykes, Esq. Solicitor of
Stamps; or to Mr. StWmd, Chief Clerk at the Public Office, Bow-
street.
Should any Stamps of the above description be offered to any
Stationer or other Person, out of the usual course of steer., it is to-
quested that notice thereof may be given either to Mr. Sykes or to
Mr. Stafford.

OFFICE OF THE OAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY
BIIIDGM-STIERT BLACET N RIARS, bODOW,
&Whiny., ISM.
NOTICE is berebv given, That a SPECIAL COURT
of the PROPRIETORS of this COMPANY will be held
at the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand, in the Comity of
Middlesex, oo THURSDAY, the &I Day of Jane nest, at Eleven
o'Closh it 460 Poreeswin, pennant to the Art of the Seth Year of
Ma late Igajapty King George the Third, for the ELECTION of
TIIREE DIRECTORS of this Company, for Four Years, in the
room of Three Directors who will then go out of Office by efflux
of time.

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By Order of the Court of Directors,
RICHARD GUDE, Secretary.
NAL—The Chair will be taken at Twelve &Clock precisely, and
the Ballot will continue open for Four Hours from its COMMON!.
ment.

BRIDOS-STREET, 111.ACKERIARS,
11th May, It'd.
MT LORDS, LADIES, AND GENTLESIF.N,
ripllE period having strived when our situaticn in the
.1 Court of Directors 04' the OAS LIGHT and COKE COM-
PANY expires, by efflux of lime, we take the opportunity to re-
quest the honour of your VOTES and INTEREST to replace us
as DIRECTORS of your Company, at the special court to be
holden at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, on 1 HURSDA V, the
3d Day of Jane next.
We trust that our past conduct will be an earnest that our future
exertioes will be directed to promote the welfare of the Company to
the utmost of our power.
We here the honour to remain,

My lairds, Ladies, and Gentlemen,
Your obliged and humble Servant*.
JOHN OEO. LOCKETT.
H. W. SILVESTER.

OFFICE OF TIIE (MS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY. 11
BIIDUI•STREET. BLACLI'IIAIS,
20th May, 11124.
I DO hereby give Notice, That pursutnt to the Bth
AL By-Law of this Company,
JOHN GEORGE lA)CKETT, Esq
RICHARD WILLIAM SILVESTER, Esq.
and
WILLIAM iIICKFORD, Esq. M.P.
have severally given we notice in writing of their intention to stand
for the Office of a Director. at the Election which will take plane
at the Crown nod Anchor Tavern, in the Strand, in the County of
Middlesex, on the 3d Day of June next.
By Order,
RICHARD GUDE, Secretary.