The Sun.
London, England, 1852-11-29 00:00:00

SOUTH-EASTERN RAILWAY._
(LEWISHAM, CROYDON, and BROMLEY LINES) Power
to South-Eastern Railway Company to make Railways through
Lewisham to Croydon and Bromley, and to alter the North Kent
Railway, and to Raise and Apply Capital for those Purposes—Power
to the London, Brighton. and South-Coast Railway Company to Sub-
scribe and to Raise Capital or Apply Existing Capital to that Pur-
pose—Power to those Companies to make Arrangements as to
Traffic on Proposed or Existing Lines-Confirmation of Existing
Traffic Agreements between those Companies—Amendments of Acts.
—NOTIdE is HEREBY GIVEN, that APPLICATION is intended
to be made .to PARLIAMENT in the next Session for an Act
to enable the South-Eastern Railway Company to make and
maintain the Railways hereinafter described, with all proper Works
and conveniences connected with such Railways (that is to say):—
A Railway commencing by a junction with • the London and
Greenwich Railway at or near the point where the London, Brier-
ton, and South Coast Railway diverges therefrom, in the parish of
Saint Mary, Rotherhithe, in the county of Surrey, passing thence
through or into the several parishes or other- places following, or
some of them (that is to say), Saint Mary's, Rotherhithe, and Saint
Paul's, Deptford, in the county of Surrey, Saint Paul's, Deptford,
Greenwich, Lewisham, and Beckenham, all in the county of Kent,
and Penge, St. Mary's, Battersea without,. and Croydon, all in the
county of Surrey, and terminating by a' junction with the London,
Brighton, and South Coast Railway at. or near the point thereon
where the Croydon and Epsom Railway diverges therefrom.
And also a Railway commencing from and out of the said intended
Railway at or near the gas-works at Bell-green, in the parish of
Lewisham, in the county of Kent, passing thence from, in, through,
or into the several parishes or other places following, or some of them
—that is to say, Lewisham, Beckenham, and Bromley, all In the
county of Kent, and terminating at or near the turnpike road leading
from Bromley to Sevenoaks, near Mason's-hill, at or near the town
of Bromley; in the parish of Bromley, in the county of Kent.
And it is . also proposed by the said intended Act to take
power to alter and widen, for the purposes of, or in consequence of
the construction of, the rst-mentioned intended Railway, such por-
tion as may be necessary of the North Kent Lino of the South-
Eastern Railway in the parishes aforesaid, or some of them, and to
eonvert into- an open cutting a tunnel on that Railway, in the parish
of Saint Paul, Deptford, in the county of Kent, which tunnel com-
mences at or near Lucas-street, and terminates at or near Francia-
street ; and also to stop up, alter, or divert, whether temporarily or
permanently, all such turnpike and other roads, highways, railways,
tramways, aqueducts, canals, sewers, streams, and rivers within, or
adjoining the parishes, townships, and places aforesaid, as it may be
necessary to cross, divert, alter, or stop up fbr the purposes of the
said intended Railway and works.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to take powers
for the purchase of lands and buildings, by compulsion or agree-
ment, for the purposes of the said intended Railways and works,
and to vary, repeal, or extincuish all existing rights or privi-
leges in any manner connected with such lands and buildings, or
which would in any manner impede or interfere with the con-
struction, maintenance, or use of the said intended Railways and
Works ; and to vary, repeal, or extinguish all existing rights or
privileges in any manner connected with such lands and buildings,
or which would in any manner impede or interfere with the con-
struction, maintenance, or use of the said intended Ballways and
works, and to confer, vary, and extinguish other rights and pri-
vileges.
And it is proposed by the said intended Act to take powers for levy-
ing tolls, rates, and duties in respect of the use of the said in-
tended railways and works, and to grant exemptions from the payment
of such tolls, rates, and duties, and to alter or vary existing
tolls, rates,
and duties.
And notice is hereby further given, that maps, plans, and sections,
describing the direction, lines, or situation and levels of the said in-
tended Railways, altered Railway and Works, and the lands in or
through which the same are intended to be made, together with a book
of reference to such plans, and a copy of this Notice as published in
the " London Gazette," will, on or before the thirtieth day of Novem-
ber, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, be deposited for public
inspection with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of Kent, at his
office in Maidstone, and with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of
Surrey, at his office in North-street, Lambeth; and that, on or before
the same day, it copy of so much of said plans, sections, and book of
reference as relates to each of the parishes in or through which the said
Railways and Works are proposed to be made or altered, and also a,
copy of this Notice as published in the " London Gazette, will be de-
posited with the parish clerk of each such parish, at his place of abode.
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And notice is hereby also given, that, on or before the thirty-first
h
day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, printed
age or bond, or by the creation of new
copies of the Bill relating to the objects mentioned in this Notice will
either with or without preference or
be deposited in the Private BM-office of the House of Commons.
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And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to enable the South-
Eastern Railway Company to apply any capital or funds now or here
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after belonging to them, or under the control of their Directors, to the
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funds now or hereafter belonging to them, or under the control of their
Directors, or to raise additional capital for the purpose of providing the
whole or any part of the funds which they may require for any such
subscription, by borrowing on mortgage or bond, or by the creation of
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new shares in their undertaking, either with or without preference or
pri irity in payment of interest or dividend, or by all or any of those
means.
And it is also proposed by the said intended get to enable the
Soutis•Eastent Railway Company, and the London, Brighton, and
South Coast Railway Company, to make and enter into, and to carry
into effect. and from time to time to renew, alter, or vary, contracts
or arrangements with reference to the maintenance, regulation, and