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G. 17,217.1 LONDON, MONDAY EVENING

CALEDONIAN RAILWAY (PURCHASE
O 1 LEASE OF WISHAW AND COLTINESS RAILWAY)

BILL

Notice is hereby given, that application is intended to be made to
Parliament, in next session, tOr leave to bring in a Bill to empower
the Caledonian Railway Company to purchase or take on lease the
Wishaw and Coltness Railway and the Branch Railways, works, and
property connected therewith, or which may belong to, or be ac-
quired by, the Wishnw and Coltness Railway Company, and to on-
tywer the Wishew and Coltness Railway Company to sell or lease
the said Railway, Branch Railways, works, and property, to tke
Caledonian Railway Company ; and to nut' orise the said last men-
tioned company to create a separate guaranteed stock on which a
fixed dividend shall be payable to the shareholders of the Wishaw
and Coltness Railway Company, and to vest in the Caledonian
Railway Company the Wishaw and Coltness Railway, and the
B anek Railways, works, and property connected therewith, or
which may belong to, or be acquired by, the %Viehaw and Coltness
Ral way Company, together with all the powers, rights, and pri-
vileges which may belong to, or are, or may be vested in the said
company ; and to enable the Caledonian Railway Company to fix
:red levy ton., rates, and duties, on and for the use of the said
W ,i)NIV and Oiliness Railway, and Branch Railways, and works
connected therewith, or which may be acquired as aforesaid ; and
it is intended try the said Sin I. confer, vary, or extinguish ex-
emr ions from the payment of suck tolls, rates, and duties,
and to vary or extinguish all existing rights and privileges,
which may in any manner interfere with the objects aforesaid,
and to confer other rights and privileges ; and it is intended
by the stud Bill to enable the Caledonian Railway Company, and
the Wishaw and•Coltness Railway Company, to make agreements
with each other,fixiag the terms upon which such sale and purchase
shall take place, or such lease be entered into, or upon which the
said companies shall conduct and be interested in the traffic on their
respective undertakings, or to confirm any agreements that may
have been, or may be, made between the said companies for the
foresaid purposes, or any of them ; and for the above and other pur-
poses, it is intended by the said Bill to alter and amend the Acts re-
lating to end concerningthe Caledonian Railway Company, passed re-
spectively in the ninth, tenth, and eleventh years of the reign of her pre-
sent Majesty, and toalter and amend, and, so far as necessary, to repeal
the several Acts relating to and concerning the Wishaw and Coltness
Reilway, passed 're4pectivety in the 'tenth year of the reign of his late
Majesty King George the Fourth, the fourth year of the reign of his
late Majesty King William the Fourth, and the first, third, fourth,
eighth, and tenth years of the reign of her present Majesty.

110PE,.OLIPILANT, and MACKAY, W.S., Edinburgh,
..MONCRIEFF, PATERSON, and FORBES, Glasgow.
QP.APIAME WEEMS', and GRALIAME, 30, Great
'Geoize-street, Westminster. •
Edinbur.gh, November 11, 1847.

r BEAT WESTERN RAILWAY
34 TENDERS FOR LOANS.
The Directors of this Company aro ready to receive TENDERS
'Or LOANS on security of the Company's Debentures, In sums of
aot less than 1,0001. each, at 51. per Cent. interest, payaUle
haif-
y and for terms of Three, Five, or Seven years.
Ay plications to be made to the undersigned.
CHARLES A SAUNDERS, Secretary.
London Terminus, Paddington, August 20, 1847.

'MIDLAND RAILWAY.
The MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY are prepared to
receive LOANS, on security of their Debentures, for periods of
T rue, Five. or r4cven Years, in sums of 1,000/. each and upwards, at
Interest alter the rate of 51. per cent. per annum, payable half-
yearly.
Application to be made to the Secretary, at the Company's Office,
Derby. By order,

J. F. BELL, Secretary,

Novetnher 24, 1g47.

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