The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-18 00:00:00

ICNAHAN'S LL WHISKY v. COGNAC,
BRANDY.
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..ICH BRANDY,
It ii
P4re, Mild' Mellow Delicious and very Wholesome.
thSe old in Bottles, 3s. 8d . at the Retail Houses in London ; by
A. 4 ,
at euts in the principal towns in England ;or wholesale

GU,EAT WINDMILL-STREET, IV.
4
1?b. serve the Red Seal, Pink Label, and Cork branded
LL Whisky."

THE ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CREDIT
lueo COMPANY (Limited).
hrP9rated under the " Com anies'
limited to the amount !
their shares.
Ido Capital £2,r 00.000,
40,00) shares of £O.
issue 20,000 shares.in Deposit £ I per shars e eon applica-
au."' and £4 on allotment, of which 10,0.0 shares h ye been
4.Y subscribed t
Subsequent eals not to exceod .C 2 10s , and at intervals of
It , not less than three months.
418 it°, intended to
Slitcl uo more than £l5 per share ; but
elierations of Company require additio.:al earn-
bei,, mailer issues of shares will be made, a preference
being given to the then existing shareholders.
John BDIRECTORS.
E, _
q Normanton Hall, Chairman Amsterdam
jo's,etth,
_Works Company.
.Eer4a-u,r,,aT, Esq., Pyrgo Park, Romford.
tharies 'aeques, Esq., Banker, Berl n.
Alano-les Esq. Chairman West India Royal Mail
C/, e o°rn P apn 7, •
s.eor'e - 'Liner Robinson, Esq., Director Alliance Bank.
_geBShevrard, Esq. Leinster-square, Bayswater,
Cgenu...a Stenhouse, E;q., Chairman Discount Corporation.
poll Barnard Townsend, Esq., Dlrec',or South Eastern of
11?3alltailWay Company.
711 e BANKERS.
—.mice Bank, Lothbury, London; Brown's-buildings,
Liverpool; and King-street, Manchester.
~ieasra SOLICITORS.
Ale ,eeboroucrh, Young, and Desboroug,h, 6, Sise-lane.
-`B, Swift and" Co., 32, Great George-street, Westminster.

BROKERS.
Xessrs. Dezoete and Gorton, 2, Austin.iriars.
SECP"'ETARY (PRO TEM•)
Ur. Chester Earles.

.2, Co TEMPORARY OFFICES.
pthall-chambers, Angel-court, Throgmorton-street.

The D. PROSPECTUS.
forei_ irectors having received the support of eminent
11)4 g,teapitalists, and the cJ• operationof many of the lead-
41rerii in thi., country connected with public works, are
~ritusine" In a Position to announce that they have securfd a
which will of itself yield a large return on the capital,
e
fie, out reckoning the probable profit which they wilt also
,itiy from the further operations they have in view.
BPirit of enterprise which has now manifested itself in
pa'gri countries,. with the encouragement given by the
nti*,.°,.os Governments to the construction of works of public
na,Y, leave no doubt th.it there is still ample scope for an
.ertaking of this nature. Having secured not only the
ii'llence of those connected with banking establishments in
ti„anY of the principal cities of the continent, but the acquisi-
t,"O of business, whi:,h will form the basis of immediate
rhrl)fitable transactions the Di, ectors have no hesitation in
-',Vodueing- this Association to the public.
(elle general objects of this company ar the same as those
la, other compan es of a kindred natiire which have heen
eniiely started in this count' y. and which, by the judicious
shamoYment of capital, h ve been enabled to secure for the
r,eholders such large dividends.
to.. company will negotiate : .
I.'°ans and concessions for railways, and other publio
orks abroad.
as 2.
Y will advance money on approved securities, as well
3Purchase and ne.,otiate the same upon commission.
res,TheY will lend money to contractors of position and
prisibility, and facilitate the construction of important
bir
I\l ic works.
Promotion-money will be paid, and the amount of the
reinaneration will depend upon the profits made.
th'evh the view to extended operations upon the continent,
inwitiirectors are authorised to publish the names of the fol-
-trg; bankers, as the correspondents of the Company
to lenl*
"
Austrian Credit Institute.
r
4), lalnburg The Brunswick Bank.
,ologne Heinr Kustner and Co.
The Schaufhausen Bank Union.
beslaw
Munich
Dresden
t;enigsberg. J. Simon, Widow and Son, Bankers.
vanover . J. Copper and Son, Bankers.
"alit zio :..
: Normann, Banker.
obtarrPectuses and forms of application for shares may be
cha,..,11..ed at the temporary offices of the company, 2, Copthall-
itt t7,'"ers, Angel-court Throgmorton-street, or at the offices
.0 brokers, Messrs.'Dezoete and Gorton, 2, Austin-friars.

ColunTsis form must be delivered entire to the bankers of the
be revtaainlre;,u and
t,
hem after payment of dep.,sit, the application to
by .

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*****
e Directors o: the English and Foreign Credit Company
Gentle(Limited).
men,--Waving paid to your bankers the sum of
bu4bove a deposit XI er Share on shares in the
-
e"lPany, I herebyrequest that you will allot me that
kaver, and I agree to accept such shares, er any smaller
Of thueer that may be allotted ,o me, subject to the regulations
Bhare company, and also to pay the further deposit of £4 per
name 011 allotment ; and I hereby authorise you to enter my
lutteeitou the register Of shareholders for the shares so al-

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.

Name in full
Residence
l'rofession or business
Date

TUE CONTINENTAL UNION GAS COM-
PANY (Limited).
illc°l'Po'ated under the Companies Act, 1802, with Limited
Cam,. Liability.
at £ICO,COO, in 20,00) Shares o!' £2O each, with Power to
In;Tease.
Deposit £1 on application, and £1 on Allotment.
DIRECTORS.
-" hn Allan, Esq.,:Director of the Oriental Gas Company.
,eur
is Wollabton Blake, Es., 18. London-street.
Cubitt, Esq Directorq of the Imperial Lifts Company,
London.
John Fisher, Esq , late of Fisher's and Robins -n, Watlinte
Etreet, London.
William White, Esq., Director cf the European Gas Corn
Pan y.

(With power to add to their number.)
BANKERS.
Iressrs. Masterman, Peters, Mildred, and Co., 35, Nicholas

lane, Lonibard-street.

AUDITORS.
Joseph Rol and, Esq., Deputy Chairman of the City of Lon,
"axle
Gas Company.
L. Backler, Esq., Secretary to the European Gas Com
Party.

SOLICTORS.
nughes, Masterman, and Hughes, 17, Bucklersbury.
BROKERS.
licssrs. 11111, Fawcett, and 11111, 29, Threadneedle-street.

he PROSPECTUS.
k,orar any has been formed for the purpose of carrying
exerbusiness of Gas Works now in full of operation, with
usive privileges, in the following cities and towns of
toluce and it di:viz. r—Strasburg, Cette, Nismes, Vienna,
BeaucAire Buell, Albi, Milan, Genoa, Parma,
fictiltl34: and Alessandria, and which now, belong o the
Dowere Union des Gaz." The Company will also have the
other of extending the existing works, and of adopting such
rats concessions as may be considered sufficiently,r,emune-
Elefi oya,:!ther alone or in connection with the Societe Union
oblillee;ncessions thus brought under one management were
t}aeiil ,
cd at different pericds by the Societe Union des
eecur; and nearly a million sterling has been expended in
ygg the concessions and in the constructs n and im-
.te°. 'tent of the several works, plant, mains, service pipes,

_ .
till:411:E; the last three years the management has been in I
pahlo,,tal °'t a Private Company, called the " Societe d tx-
q. th ""- u'Usines 4 Gaz," under a 23 years' working. lease,
Gros, f_tv.sult has been as follows r
ft,:venue for year ending 30th June, 1861 £142,803
30th June, 1862 157,840
~
1he1,,„ ~ 30th June, 1863 172,860
'"Provement thu; indicated is steadily progressing.
Of the rPabitities of the works and the praltahle chazdet_ere
Experie usiness having thus been fully estabhshel by th
nee of a company with limited resoure, s, i is now
proposedto raise sufficient capital for the repayment of all
nog4.evei loans, amounting to £141,500, and for the further
ves,„,,ent of the property, to meet the. constantly in-
tow-A.A' demand for gas in the above-mentioned cities and
t.c..
ther'ee, Continental Union Gni Company (Limited) have,
the ~-'°re, entered into agreements for Ihe purchase of all
tat' ghts, privileges, and property of the" Societe d Exploi-
po,n" for 2,500 paid-up shares of this Company; and 1?y a
to Jement of X 50,000 in cash this Company will become entitled
tr,,'47,000 in shares of the "Union des Gaz," to all profits
re;sl, the 30th June last, the benefit of all outlay for improvf-
iGlits and extensions during the last years, and id
obtain
a- surrender of the interests and secure the co-operation of
,e tarties concerned.
-114 e " Societe d'Exploitation" thus becomes extinct.
tpc,,,,hring the period of the contract, the whole profits of the
..8 WI 1 belong to this Company. after providing for the
W,Yment of a rental to the " Union des Gaz," commencing. at
-...,00
il , per annum, and rising in nine years to a mk.inium of
,t,CI and also for the redemption of "ObligatiOnS"
amounting with interest to £27,450 per annum, by annual
drawings *reread over 20 years. All char es of this descrip-
tion have hitherto been paid out of profits, leaving a large
blirplus.
At the expiration of the 23 years' contract, under the terms
Of their agreement, the Continental Union Gas Company
(Limited) will become joint owners to the extent of one-half
,3f the entire property represented by the several Concessions
and Gas Woro3 of the "Union des bathe several Concessions
end Gas WorB of the "Union des az,"wlll likewise be re-
paid the amount of all outlay for improvements, extensions,
4thadilnew works,. and will be entitled thenceforth to not less
preferential
miocihetayrgoefs.the profits, free f :om all liabilities and
„ ' completerentia inspection of the several works has been made
se the part of this Company by a thoroughly practical gas
techler, who has reported most favourably of the prospects
lee undertaking.
It isth well mnown to persons conversant with Gas Works
vt.t_he consumption of gas is continually increasing, and
the' e, as in this case, exclusive privileges have been obtained,
1,i4 profits mere lie is a
.still greater ratio. The magnitude
ces importance of the cities and towns embraced in the con-
Slo
are ns, coupled with the experience of the past working,
steaVeh as to secure 20 the shareholders immediate and
ily increasing aividends.
sielarge numb, rof the shares are already subscribed. Fro-
kectuses and Forms 01 Application may be obtained
vof.
orraT's• Hill, Fawcett, and Hill, the Brokers of tli,,e ,om.skaonu,ni
of t. the Temporary Offices 01 the CompalY... Ihe
Pao,t,hnon cacti shal e applied tor rau.t be paid to the Com-
mis., e Bankers previously to the application being sent in;
apm.stilli will be returned if no allotment is made to the
r,, leant.
... eMPOrary Offices, 29, Threadneedle-Street, E.C.,
-........._ April 10, 1864.
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