The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-30 00:00:00

ORN WALL RAI LWAY.
HALF-YEARLY ORDINARY MEE TING.

Notice is hereby given that the IJALF-YEARLY ORDINARY
MEETING "of the Shareholders in the Cornwall Railway Company
will be held at the Assembly Room, at Truro, on TUESDAY, the 234
day of February next, at One •'clock precisely,
The Transfer Books will he closed on the 9th day of February
next, and will not be opened until after the saki Half-yearly Ordi-
nary Meeting.
Notice is hereby further given, that after the business of the said
half-yearly ordinary meeting on the 23d day of February next shall
have been transacted; the v.ieeting will he made SPECIAL, at which
meeting there will be submitted to the Proprietors present, for their
approval, a draft of a certain Bill proposed to be introduced into
Parliament in this Session, with the title and for the purposes follow-
ing, that is to say :—" A Bill to authorise an alteration in the Line of
the Cornwall Railway, and to amend the Act relating thereto, and
for other purposes."

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J. T. TRIZETBT, Cha!rman.
IV. li. BOND, itccretary.
Cornwall Railvray Office, Truro, Jan. 20, 1847.

LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, and
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE JUNCTION RAILWAY
COMPANY.-ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that the ORDINARY BATS-YEARLY
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDt.RS of this COMPANY will he
held at the Palatine Hole!, in Manchester, in the county of Lan
caster ,on the 2d day of FEBRUARY next, at the hour of Eleven o'clock
in the forenoon of that day.
And notice is hereby tUrther given, that, in necordance with a re-
quisition signed by more than twenty shareholders in the maid under
taking, holding, in the aggregate, riot less than one-tenth of the
capital of the Feld Company, en EXTHAORDINARY GENERAL
EETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the said COMPANY, will
be held at the Palatine Hotel aforesaid, on the stay and year afore-
said, at Twelve o'clock at noon of the same day, or immediately en
the termination of the business of the said ordinary Meeting, for the
ibilowing purposes, namely —" To receive, consider, and decide, on
he steps to be taken with respect to the report of Messrs. William
Gibb, George William Cram, and William Nichol, the Committee of
Investigation appointed on Saturday, the nth day of July last, and
to determine on the propriety of reducing the number of the Directors
from twelve to six, and if thought advisable, specifically to remove
six of the present Directors.
And notice is hereby further given, that at the said last-mentioned
meeting the Directors will apply for powers to proceed with, and en-
deavour to obtain, in the ensuing Session of Parliament, Acts for
alteration of Main Ltne and Hawes Branch, with power to purchase,
rent, or use the Northern Counties Union Railway, and amendment
of Acts relating to the Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle-upon-
Tyne Junction Railway, and to the Northern Counties Union Railway
Companies; Railway from the East Lancashire Railway near Burn-
ley, to join the Burnley Branch of the Manchester and Leeds Rail-
way, with power to sell or lease to the East Lancashire Railway
Company, or to the Manchester and Leeds Railway Company; and
Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Junction and
Northern Counties Union Railways Amalgamation.
And the Directors do hereby convene the said meetings accordingly.
THOS. ROBT. WILSON FRANCE, Chairman.
C..3/110.0/RNEGIII'kSON,/ Secretaries.
Company's Principal Office, 31, Princess-street.

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Manchester, Dec. 24, 1846.
"The Register of Transfers" will be closed, and remain so from the
19th day of January, 1847. until after the shove-named meetings.

C. MOORE WILSON,/ Secretaries.
W. H. INGRAM,

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