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J. JONES, Actuary and Secretary.

THE SELF-SUPPORT INSTITUTION
, (aided by Voluntary Contributions,) for the Cure of Stricture
of the Urethra, and all other Diseases of Urinary Organs, Nervous,
Local, and General Debility.
SURGEON—F. B. COURTENAY, 31.R.C.5.L., 2, Chandos-street,
Cavendish-square.
To small tradesmen, clerks, mechanics, and the working classes
generally, this Institution offers, in all cases, gratuitous surgical
assistance, and in others medicine also tree) f expense.
Apply at the Surgery adjoinng the Surgeon's residence.

I.IVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, and
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE JUNCTION RAILWAY
COMPANY.—ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING.
Notice is hereby given that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of the S.iAREHOLD ES of this COMPANY will be
held at the Palatine Hotel, in Manchester, in the county of Lan-
caster ,on the 2d day of FEBnveur next, at the hour of Eleven o'clock
in the forenoon of that day.
And notice is hereby further given, that, in aecordance with a re-
quisition signed by more than twenty shareholders in the said under
taking, holding, in the aggregate, not less than one tenth of the
capital of the said Company, an EXT!AORDIIIA.ItY GENERA!.
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the said COMPANY, will
be held at the Palatine Hotel aforesaid, on the day and year afore-
said, at Twelve o'clock at noon of the same day, or immediately on
the termination of the business of the said ordinary Meeting, for the
following purposes, namely —" To receive, consider, and decide, on
the 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 25th 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 ;drew, 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 l'arliament, Acts for
alteration of Main Line 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, anti to the Northern Counties Union Railway
Companies; Railway from the East I..ancashire 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. ROIIT. WILSON FRANCE, Chairman.
C. MOORE WILSON,} Secretaries.
W. 11. INGRAM,
Company's Principal Office, 31, Princess-street.
Manchester, Dec. 24, 1846.
"The Register of Transfers" will be closed, and remain so from the
19th day of January, 1847, until after the above-named meetings.
C. MOORE WILSON,/
Secretaries.
W. 11. INGRAM,

CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY
HALF-YEARLY ORDINARY MEETING.
The Half-yearly Ordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of this
Company will be held at the Company's Offices. 61, Moorgate-street,
London, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th day of February nest, at one
o'clock precisely.

SPECIAL MEETING.
And no:ice is hereby given, that an Extraordinary, "or Special
General Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will be held
at the Compan3 's Offices. I, Moorgate-street, London, on the said
Wednesday, the 10th day of February, next, at Half past One o'Clock
precisely, to approve of the Bill to be submitted to Parliament in the
ensuing session, for extending the Line of the Clies,er and Holyhead
Railway at Chester, and Holyhead respectively—fur authorising cer-
tain alterations in the levels of the said railway, and for empowering
the Company to subscribe towards tie construction of a harbour at
Holyhead, and to purchase, hire, and use Steam-boats.
And also to approve ~f a Bill to be submitted to Parliament in the
ensuLig session for making a Railway from Mold, in the county of
Flint, to join the Chester and Holyhead Railway in the parish of
liawardes, in the same county, with branches, to be called " The
Mold Railway."
The Register of Transfers will be closed from the 31st of January
until after the meeting.
By order, GEORGE KING, Secretary.
61, Moorgate-street, London, January 6, 1347.

N EWPOIrf, ABEItGAVENNY, and HERE-
FOIID RAILWAY CO3II'AN Y.
The Directors of this Company beg to intimate to the parties,
whose Scrip Certificates have been sent in for Registration, that the
Sealed Certificates will be ready for delivery at the Offices of the
Company, on or after the Bth of FEBRUARY next. The receipt for
the Scrip must be delivered up in exchange for the Certificates.
The Directors further give Notice, that Six Months Interest on the
Deposits, after the rate of 4/. per cent. per annum, from 3d of August
last (the date of incorporation of the company) to 3d of February
next, will be paid on all shares registered up to the 31st instant, and
Warrants will be trtnsinitted to the parties entitled thereto.

By order of the Directors,
THOMAS PRITCHARD, Secretary.

January 19, 1847

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The principle of the various EL CTRO-MAGNETIC TELE
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the Patent of Al essrs. Cook and Wheatstone, in use on the railways, and
the more recent Patent of Messrs. Nott and Gamble ; the various
Models explained. Magnified Specimens of DISEASED POTATOES,
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