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Manchester, Dec. 2S, 1638.
The Senpholders, who are wishful to become Shareholders in
lhia Company, are requested to apply, on er before the 14th day of
January next, at one of the undermentioned places :
In MAwctrasritn—At the Company's Offices, No. 23, Bond-
street.
In Lunutroot —To Mr. James, Treasurer to the Chester and
tirkenhead Railway Company, Fenwick-street.
In Lorcnox—At the Offices •f Messrs. Ross and Ash, No. 6,
Great Winchester-street.
No Scripholder can become a Shareholder after the day above
limited. This Notice does not apply to the Holders of the newly-
/sued Red Scrip.
By Order of the Board of Previsional Directors,
THOMAS ASEITON, Chairman.

MANCHESTER AND LEEDS
RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that a SPECIAL GENERAL
MEETING of the PROPRIETORS of the MANCHESTER
and LEEDS RAILWAY COMPANY will be held on THURS-
DAY, the lith day of January instant, at Twelve o'Clock at noon
precisely, at the Company's Offices, Hunt's Bank, Manchester, in
the county of Lancaster, in order to take into consideration the
propriety of authorising, and, if so decided at the said Meeting, to
authorise the Directors of the said Company to apply to Parlia-
ment, in the next Session, for power to make an Extension of, or
Branch from, the said Railway, within the Parish of Manchester,
from the main line to a station to be made at Hunt's Bank, in
order to join there a proposed line of Railway intended to be
formed for connecting the same with the Liverpool and Manchester
Railway, and the Manchester, Bolton, and Bury Railway • and for
power also to make a Station at Hunt's Bank, and to enlarge the
proposed Station near to Saint George's Church ; for power to
make a Diversion in the line of the Railway, and a Diversion in
the Course of the river Calder, near to Kirkthorpe, in the Parishes
of Warmfield and Wakefield; and for power to make a Branch
as forllailway to Oldham, in a deviated course now proposed ; as well
power to make a Branch Railway to Halifax ; for power to
alter and amend the existing Acts of Parliament relating to the
said Railway ; and for plower to increase the Capital of the Com-
pany, and to raise money for effecting the purposes of the existing
sad the contemplated Acts of Parliament ; and generally, if so
decided at the said Meeting, to authorise the said Directors to
adopt such measures, and make such arrangements with landowners
and other parties, as may be expedient, and may be approved of
by tit* Directors, in order to obtain all or any of the Parliamentary
Powers intended to be applied for, or which may be expedient to be
resorted to, in anticipation of those powers, or which may tend to
facilitate the subsequent execution of the same.
Dated JAMES WOOD, Chairman.
this Third day of January, 1839.

THE BRITISH AND AUSTRALASIAN
BANK.
Ineorp(zated with the
AUSTRALASIAN LOAN COMPANY.

Capital—One Million Sterling.
In Two Series of Shares of Twenty Pounds each, a portion of
which will be reserved for allotment in the Colonies.
First Instalment £5 per Share.
DIRECTORS.
Frederic Boucher, Esq., Managing Director.
w• H. Burnand, Esq. George S. Ogilvie, Esq.
George Cox, Esq. William H. Scarnett, Esq.
Daniel Fryett, jun., Esq. Walter Scott, Esq.
James Brodie Gordon, Esq. George Whitcomb, Esq.
With power to add to their number.
BANKERS—Messrs. Ladbrokes, Kingscote, and Co.
This Company will carry on the business of Banking in all its
various branches in Great Britain and in the several Colonies and
Settlements of Australasia.
Prospectuses, describing the business to be transacted by the
Bank, may be obtained at the Office, or of any of the Agents of
the Company.
By the incorporation of the Australasian Loan Company with
this Society, the Directors have been enabled to appropriate a con-
siderable number of the Shares of the First Series, and are pre-
pared to commence business immediately.
Applications respecting business, or for the remaining Shares,
may be made personally or by letter, post paid, to
FREDERIC BOUCHER, Managing Director.
55, Moorgate-street, London, ith January, 1839.
Agents will shortly be appointed for the principal Towns in the
United Kingdom, and for other places, and applications for Agencies
from Banks or Bankers will be preferentially considered.

SOTERIAN LOZENGES are the best
-11-. for Coughs, Colds, Asthma, and Influenza. The Proprietor
offers t'aese Lozenges to the notice of those suffering under the
tbove mentioned, and other complaints of the Chest and Lungs,
coati.dent that they will be found the best remedy ever invented for
those troublesome disorders; their use as a preventive is particu-
tfly recommended to those whose constitutions are predisposed to
isatarrhal affections, and who are unavoidably exposed to the vicissi-
tude of the weather, and the abrupt changes from heated rooms to
the damp cold air and fogs of London or the country, they relieve
-the unpleasant tickling in the throat, and promote a free and easy
expectoration.
Gentlemen whose avocations require much exercise of the organs
°f speech, and who have once used them, will never be without
thrn, as they almost instantly relieve hoarseness, and clear the
'voice, restoring its natural tone.
Prepared only by J. T. Bacon, Chemist, 21, Moorgate-street,
'lbt sold wholesale and retail by him, also by all Chemists, who, if
they have them net, will obtain them from their respective whole-
msle medicine warehouses.

ROWLANDS' MACASSA R OIL
This Elegant, Fragrant, and Pellucid Oil, is in Universal
pi_gh Repute for its unequalled Restorative, Preservative, and Beauti.
Properties. It prey ents Hair from falling off or turning grey to the
latest period of life ;changes grey hair to its original colour ; frees it from
f; and renders it beautifully SOFT, CURLY, and GLOSSY. In
"sing HAIR, it keeps it firm in the curl, uninjured by damp weather,
,nvryFBTdah ,a
crowded the dance, or in the exercise of riding. To Children it
as it lays a foundation for a Beautiful Head of Hair.
CAUTION.—Ask for Rowland's Macassar Oil," and observe that
each bottle is (with a Treatise on the Hair, 31st edition) inclosed in a
Wrapper, on which are their Names and Address in Red, thus,
A. ROWLAND and SON, 20, Hatton.garden,
Counter-signed ALEX. ROWLAND.
bottleslowest con_
four small 10s. 6d. and double that size 21s. per bottle.

DEBILITY, NERVOUS IRRITATION, &c.
•
EDICAL ADMONITOItS.—The following
%Yorks are intendedto instruct those interested in these
sub
iects on points of importance to health or ease of mind:—
(Twenty.third Edition, ss. each)
Ist. THE ZEGIS OF LIFE affords a comprehensive physiological his-
tory Of the progress of the solitary passio.i, libertinism, and intemperance,
the various forms of nervous irritation and mental anguish.
2d. HYGEI A NA is written for the sensitive female, who, while she
shrinks abashed at the idea of revealing her sufferings, may find in its
Pages a confidential and capable adviser. It is especially calculated for
timid and delicate wives, whose maternal hopes have been deferred.
3d. THE SYPHILIST is intended for the perusal of those who are
suffer ng from an insidious complaint, se frequently resulting from indis-
cretion or gaiety, and producing syphilis, gonorrhoea, gleet, stricture, kc.

TESTIMONIALS.
These books can be safely recommended, as well for the moral truths
they contain a for the extensive and successful result of the author's ex-
pericnce.—L ndon Morning Journal.
We agree with the Editor of the London Morning Journal, and recom-
mend Mr. G•ss's publications for general perusal. —Edinburgh Weekly
Payer.
the precepts contained in this work are interesting and useful.—Eden
burgh Paper
'lois publication, while it neither spares the aged voluptuary nor the
Youthful prodigal, offers to both the most important advantages.— Glas-
gow Paper.
This work (Hygeiana), is properly called an analysis of some female
complaints: it is written in a very peculiar style of moral admonition.—
Dublin Morning Journal.
These works have passed through twenty-two editions - they combine
Utility with simplicity, and we recommend these accordingly. —Dublin
Weekly Journal.
The above may he had of Sheerwood and Co., Paternoster-row, London;
and of all Booksellers. Price Ls. each.
MESSRS. GOSS, M.R.t . Surgeons, may be consulted, every day, at
their house; and Patients in the remotest parts of the country, can be
treated successfully on their describing minutely the case, and enclosing
a remittance for Advice and Medicine, which can be forwarded to any
part of the world. No difficulty can occur, as the Medicines will be .0
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