The Sun.
London, England, 1839-07-12 00:00:00

SOUTHS°
AMPTON DOCKS.At
a MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, numerously
attended, and held this 11th day of July, at No. 117, ilishops-
gate-street Within, it was resolved unanimously—
" That, in conformity with the resolution entered into on
the 19th day of June last, the needf.ll steps be nos immediately
taken in Equity against the Dire' .tors, and all other necessary
parties, in order to protect the P eoprietors fro.na the proceedings
at law, instituted by the Direct ,ws against ',-tiem."
Resolved—That th, above resolution be inserted in the fol-
lowing newspapers : Tirr ,es, Moening Herald, Morning
Chronicle, Sun, Manehes',er G'.:tardian, and Hampshire Tele-
graph.

AUfjUSTUS TOULMIN, Chairman

UNION Fr,...INT GLASS COMPANY.
NOTICE.
A GENERA'
above Corn ER
will belle:A at the Office, No. 117, Bishops-
ate-street <<.., will
r,n TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at
Three o'Clc ek.precirAy, when a Report of the Proceedings
of the Prtavis%onal Committee will be made, and measures
adopted for carrying the objects of the Company into effect.
All persons iv, w horn Shares have been allotted are requested
As pay the Pmpiosits of U. per Share on or before that day.
Applica',iont for the remaining Shares to be made to the
Itankers , Messrs. Ladbroke, Kingscoto, and Co. ; Messrs.
Wire .and Child, Solicitors, 9, St. Soithin's-lane; or at
ta'e rjorripany'a Office, where further information may be ob-
itt;:ned.

JAMES HENDREX, Secretary pro. tem.

ii.ONDON AND BIRMP..IGHAM RAILWAY.
THE Public are respectfully informed that on
and after MONDAY, t'ae 15th July, the Company will
cease to forward Ca,,Tip.ges and Horses by the Day Mail at
Half. past Nine, but, a Special Train will be despatched at a
QuErter before Ni fie o'clock, for the accommodation of Per-
sons Travelling with their own Carriages, end which will
are.ve at Birm;_ngham before the Mail Train.
?T.B. Carr'Ages will not be received after Half past Eight
Londor,, 10th July, 1839.

TAFF VALE RAILWAY.-CON-
-- TRACT for IRON RAILS and CHAIRS.
Notice is hereby given that the DIRECTORS WILL
KEET attheir Office:in Cardiff, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th day
•if July, to RECEIVE TENDERS for the supply of about
One Thousand Tons of Malleable Iron Rails, and also for the
!Cast Iron Chairs or Pedestals required for that quantity of
Rails.
Patterns may be seen, and a specification and further parti-
qAdars may be had on application at the Engineer's Office,
alaendy, near Cardiff.

By order of the Board,
JOSEPH BALL, Secretary.
ItailivaY Office, Cardiff, June 3, 1839.
•

?WINCHESTER AND BIRMINGHAM
RAILWAY.
CONTRACT FOR WORKS.
Tete DIRECTORS of the Manchester and Birmingham Rail-
-11 ay Company will MEET at their Offices, No. 23, Bond-street,
lanchester, on Tit ritsnAy, the 11th ''Jf July next, at twelve
'clock precisely, to RECEIVE TENDERS for the Execu-
t ion of Contract No. 7, or the Castle-street Contract. To
n take and complete that part of the Manchester and Birming-
Is am Railway, commencing at the south end of the south abut-
Ittent of the Stockport Viaduct, in the County of Chester,
*lnd terminating at a point about forty-three yards from the
Left bank of the Meeker Brook, in the township of Cheadle
INI°66IeY, in the s
a
i
d 'County, being a distance of about One
rilundred and Sixtsix Chains, including all the Excavations,
lEmbankments, }-Adges, Archways, Culverts, Drains, Fencing,
Ballasting, ans Laying of the permanent way; and also to
ttt,ue
spiste tfl.e Ballasting and Laying of the permanent way of
"1
ti"A' , ailway over the Stockport Viaduct, being an addi-
a "A said
fl
istance of about Twenty-seven Chains.
draft of the contract, with plans, drawings and specifica-
fisna, will be ready for inspection on and after Monday the 24th
(147 of June, at the offices of the engineers in chief, Store-street,.
110 Anshester.
Printed forms of tender may be had at the same place, and at
le Company's offices in Bond-street, Manchester, at which
titer offices all tenders must be lodged previously to the hour
or f meeting, endorsed " Tender for Works ;" and no tender, ex-
o ept on the printed form furnished by the Company will be at-
ti :sided to.
The party whose tender is accepted will be required to enter
ii Ito a bond, with two sureties, for the duo performance of the
o ontract, to the extent of 10 per cent. on the gross amount of
.ach contract ; and the names and descriptions of the proposed
areties must be set forth in the tender.
t The Directors will not consider themselves bound to accept
!'"e lowest tender ; and they expect the several parties tender-
-6,„g, or persons duly authorised by them, to be in attendance at
offices in Bond-street, Manchester, at the time of meeting.
THMAS ASHTON, :Manchester and Birmingham O
Railway Offies c, Chairman.
23, Bond-street, Manchester, June l 7, 1839.

N.ORLAND ESTATE INVESTMENT

COMPANY,
NOTTING HILL, MIDDLESEX.

Capital, 100,0001.
In 1,000 Shar,,s of 1001. ea—h. Deposit 101. per Share.
TROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
Charles Col ;man, Esq. I William N. Morrison, Esq.
G. Wingr..re Cooke, Esq. I Thos. Sinclair Robinson, Esq.
Charles Richardson, Esq.
BA..,:ssas—Messrs. Charles Hopkinson, Barton, and Co.,
moo. 3, Regent-street.
ARCHITECT AND SEI R VETHR. —Robert Cantwell, Esq.,
No. 20, Great Marlborough-street.
SECRETARY AND Souctroa—Lewis Whittle Medley, Esq.
The object of this Company is to invest its capital in Freehold
Ground Rents to be created on the Norland Estate, Notting
bill, situated two miles from Oxford-street, consisting of fifty-
' eight acres of freehold land, and extending nearly 3,000 feet on
the Northern ride of the Uxbridge-road, which has been laid
out in eligible building sites, and on which several houses are
already built, and others are in course of erection.
A Report has been made by the Architect, and estimates
prepared, showing an immediate return on the capital to be
invested,
anti. great prospective advantages to the Shareholders.
coPr"Pee'uses and further information may be obtained at the
pi jnPaWy's Offices,Regent-street (near the County
p_e- Vcfice ) where applications for Shares, addressed to the
Committee, post paid, will be received.