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London, England, 1824-12-22 00:00:00

EQUITABLE ASSURANCE OFFICE.

A SPECIAL GENERAL COURT of this
SOCIF.TY will be holden here on THURSDAY, the
30th of December next, at Eleven &Clock precisely; and
also another SPECIAL GENERAL COURT, on THURS-
DAY the 6th of January next, at the same hour.
‘VILLIAM and ARTHUR MORGAN,
Joint Actuaries.

ENOLISH AND BRISTOL CHANNELS SHIP
CANAL.
AT a MEETING of the COMMITTEE held
on the 16th day of December, 1824,
DAVID POLLOCK, Esq. in the Chair,
Resolved unanimously, That all applications for Shares be
in future made by Letter (post paid), addressed to the Com-
mittee at Messrs. piing and Leckins; N 0.5, Gray's-Inn-square,
London.

CANADA COMPANY.
THE SECOND INSTALMENT of FIVE
POUNDS, per SHARE will become due on the 10th of
January next, and is to be paid on that day or within fourteen
days afterwards to Messrs. Masterman, Peter, Mildred and Co.
Rankers, Nicholas-lane, to the account of the Canada Corn-
Pahy, and the Shareholders are at the same time to sign an
agreement, according to the Prospectus, which may be done by
them in person or by their Agents authorized by Letter.—ln-
West at Four per Cent. per annum upon the Instalments will
be payable half-yearly, from the 10th of January to Share-
holders who comply with the terms of the Prospectus.
By Order of the Directors,
JOHN GA LT, Secretary.
London, Dec. 20, 1824.

LONDON NORTIIERN RAIL. ROAD
COMPANY, to connect BIRMINGHAM, DERBY,
NOTTINGHAM, iIuLL, and MANCHESTER with each
Other, with the parts adjacent, and with the METROPOLIS.
CHAIRMAN.
GEORGE HIBBERT, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMEN.
Pasco (head!. Esq. M.P. I John Smith, Esq. M.P.
Lewis Loyd, Esq. I Edward Wakefield, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
James Evan Baillie, Esq. John Irving, Esq. M.P.
Francis Baring Esq. George. W. Norman, Esq.
Lyndon Evelyn, Esq. M.P. Frederick Pi R, Esq.
Edward Ellice, Esq. M.P. I Thomas Richardson, Esq.
Sir Robert Farquhar, Bart. James Warre, Esq.
I
Charles David Gordon, Esq. William Williams, Esq.M.P.
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AUDITOILS.
Itich. Hart Davis, Esq. M.P. I Joseph Fry, Esq.
Amon M'Gillivray, Esq. i Edward Goldsmid, Esq.
BANKERS.
3feasts. Smith, Payne, and Smiths, IVansion-house-street.
air James Esdaile, Hamrnet, Grenfell, and Scott, Lombard-
street.
At a MEETING held at the London Tavern on the Litli
instant, Present.
WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Esq. M.P. in the Chair,
and many other Gentlemen, it was resolved,
" That a communication by Railway connecting London
with Manchester and Birmingham, and also Hull with Man-
chester and London, would be an object of great public, utliity.
"'That a Company be formed, with a Capital consisting of
Two Millions Five Hundred Thousand Pounds, for that pur-
r.
pose.
These Resolutions having passed, the Meeting then adjourn-
ed to Monday the 20th instant, when the'above-named Gentle-
men were appointed as the London Direction, and the following
Resolution was passed unanimously :
" That the Directors now appointed have power to select Se-
ven Directors to be added to their number, from the District
through which the proposed Rail [toad will pais."
The capital of 2,500,0001. is to be divided into 26,000 Shares,
of LW/. each, of which a liberal proportion will be reserved for
those persons resident in the neighbourhood of the line of the
proposed Rail-Road.
Applications for Shares may be made previously to the Ist
of January, by Letter, post paid, addressed to the Chairman,
to be left at the Old London Tavern, Ilishopsgate-street.
(Signed) GEO. lIIBBERT, Chairman.