The Sun.
London, England, 1837-08-17 00:00:00

NOTIC
nGENERAL POST OFFICE,E. AITGITST 14, 18.17.
il/WM the beginning of September next Mails
will be despatched from this Office every Saturday, to be
arwarded by Steam Vessels from Falmouth, for Vigo, Oporto,
Lisbon, Cadiz, and Gibraltar, frcm which place Mails will be
qiurther despatched for Malta, Greece, the lonian Islands, Egypt,
&and the East Indies, once a fortnight, by her Majesty's Steam Packets
•ernployed in the Mediterranean, the first of which, under the new
regulation, will start from Gibraltar for Malta on the arrival of the
Mail from England of the 2d of September; the next, on the ar-
rival of the Mail of 16th September, and so on with every alternate
Weekly Mail from this Country.
The Letters for Greece and the lonian Islands will be conveyed
from Malta every Fortnight, by Steam Packets, which will start
after the arrival of the Mails from England.
'Fhe Letters for Et and ludic. will be forwarded from Malta
once a Month by Steam Packets, after the arrival at that Island of
the Mail from England of the first Saturday in the month.
By Command,
W. L. MABERLY, Secretary.

eI.REAT WES-TERN RAILWAY.
N—A CALL for SEVENTH INSTALMENT of 101. per Share.
The Directors of the Great Western Railway Company, having
r evolved at a meeting in London this day, to call under the provi-
s ions of the Act of Incorporation for an Instalment of 101. per
Shr
Notice is hereby given that the Proprietors of Shares are
rervitsted to pay, on or before the 12th of September next, to any
One of the undermentioned Bankers, the sum of 101. on each of their
ref peetive Shares, viz. :
London—Messrs. Glyn, Hallifax, Mills, and Co.
Bristol—Messrs. Miles, Harford, and Co. ; Messrs. Elton,
Baillie, Ames, and Co. ; Stuckey's Banking Company ; The
West of England, and South Wales District Bank.
Liverpool—The Bank of Liverpool.
Cheltenham—The County of Liloueester Bank.
Reading—Messrs. J. C. and H. Simonds.
• By order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS. A. SAUNDERS
THOS. OSLER, ' Secretaries.
Dated Au. g 10, 1837.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
NOTICE is hereby given that the NEXT HALF-
YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of this
Cornpany will be held, pursuant to the Act of Parliament, in Bris-
tol, at -the Guildhall, in Broad-street, on THURSDAY, the 31" st in-
stant, at eleven 'o'clock, for the general purposes of business. The
Chair -will be taken at Twelve &Clock precisely.
BENJAMIN SHAW, Chairman.
ROBERT BRIGHT, ety-Chairman.
'flee TRANSFER BOOKS WILDLpu BE CLOSED on the 21st
Instamt, and will not be opened until after the said Half-Yearly
General Meeting on the 31st. Clause 123 provides, that no per-
son ilia he entitled to vote as a proxy, unless the instrument ap-
P°,l,ntipl: liitn shall have been transmitted to one of the Secretaries
4:4 ras Uorapany at least five days before the Meeting.
By order,
C. A. SAUNDERS,} Secretaries.
THOS. OSLER,

August 1, 1837.
17 Railway Offices,
Cornhill, London, and Corn-street, Bristol.
NIR/STOL AND EXETER RAILWAY:
" Notice is hereby given that the next HALF-YEARLY
NERAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS of this Co-
l-4 ra
,Y will he held, pursuant to the provisions of the Act, at the
b 4 ants'-hall, in the City of Bristol, at One o'Clock, on Thous-
pk,ecis_ille 31st of August. The Chair will be taken at Two o'Clock
„"Y• FREDERICK RICKETTS, Chairman.
Ito—„'ls. The Transfer-books will be Closed in the Afternoon of
1:41`;1/417, th-e 21st of August, and not Re-opened trail after the said
,-Yearl.f General Meeting, on the 31st of the said month.
sorrstol. bth August, 1837. J. B. BADHAAL Secretary.
tAF.;TERN COUNTIES RAILWAY COM-
Nor . PONY.
_,l(re is hereby given. that the Directors have this day resolved
parni-Ke4 a SECOND CALL of ONE POUND PER SHARE,
palY?able. on or before the 16th of October next, aid that the seve-
en ;4' prietors of Shares in the Capital Stock of the Company are
ttrhoetrlel 7‘;istionpgaY the same within the time above specified to any of
Bankers of the Company :-
114,rn a and Westminster Bank, Throginorton-street, or an 30
xanches.
Liver 'of Liverpool Liverpool.
Ar_riet pool Borough Bank Ditto.
ebester and Liverpool District Bank Manchester.
, lonal Provincial Bank Birmingham.
4"al Provincial Bank Bath.

Provincial Bank Boston.
ot
Akes tot England and South Wales District Bank, Bristol.
essrs- Fryer, Andrews, and Co. Wimborne. Iktessra.. Brodie and Co Salisbury
Wilts ,knd Dorset Banking Company Ditto.
Aressrs... Lemon and Co Brentwood.
I.,jessrs.. Sparrow and Co Chelmsford.
tessrs... Mills, Bawtree, and Co. Colchester.
Messrs- Alexanders and Co
Messrs. Bacon, Cobbold, and Co lpswich.Ditto.
Illessrs. Harvey% and Hudsons . .
4,Norwich. t or England Bank.reat
western Bank of Scotland
Wester n Bark of Scotland Glasgow.
Royal Bank of 1re1and....... Dublin.
By Order of the Beard,
J. C. Secretary.
fl .es, 4, Adelaide-place, Aug. R08ERT50N,15,18.37.
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STANDARD of ENGLAND LIFE ASSU-
RANCE CMPANY.
KING WILLIAM-S STREET, CITY,
and 25, REGENT-STREET.
Capital One Million.
ADVANTAGES OF THIS INSTITUTION.
" - Mach Lower Rates of Premium than those of any other Office ' •
~.„_ hence an immediate and certain Bonus is given to the Assured,
-lilatead of the remote and contingent advantage, offered by some
panies, of a participation in their profits.
Increasing and decreasing Rates of Premium to suit the circum-
atances and convenience of every class of Policy-holders.
Age of the Assured in every case admitted in the Policy.
Prompt settlement of elaims without dispute or litigation.
EXTRACT FROM TABLES.
„,__- Premiums on £lOO, for Whole Term of Life.
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