The Sun.
London, England, 1846-07-17 00:00:00

GRAMISSIM STAR Ind SLACRWALL
ACKETS.
Packet and Railway Fare i Pncluded In one payment upon every
R Passage.
••—•No other Packets call at the GRAF'S or GREENIIITHE

FROM THE NEW TERRACE PIER, GRAVESEND.
WEEK DAYS.—At 7,9% 11% 1,2, 3, 4,5, 6,
and 8.
°,,XDA.YS.—At 7,7 j, 8%, 11%, 1,2, 3,4, 5,6, 6%, 7,7%,
luid 8.

TheFROM THE BRUNSWICK WHARF, BLACKWALL.
"4 Trains starting One Quarter of an Hour before each of

these times.
4,,WEEx DAYS.—At 9,9%, 10%, 11, 11%, 12, 1%, 2%, 3%,
10. 6,7, and 7%.
G *v
and
8%, 9,9%, 10%, 11, 1%, 2%, 3%, 4%, 5,
aud 7%.
Pares.—To or from London—Fore cabin, and Second Class Rail-
^
~.I±7, 9d.; Saloon and First Class Railway, is.
Saloon,
or from Blackwall and intermediate Piers—Fore Cabin, 6d. ;
'41201a, 9d.
Packets for Excursions.—Apply to Mr. W. Morgan, Star Office,
b
enchurch.street Terminus of the Blackwall Railway.
Tickets.—For Twelve months, 4/. 45.; Six months, 21. 155.; Three
ILlO...nths, 1/. 15s. To be had of the Collectors on board the packets ;
Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend ; or of Mr. Saunders, Bruns-
Blackwall.

EIGHTEENTH REPORT OF THE
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK.
t),_ At a GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders, held at
banking house of the Company, in Princes-street, Mansion-
'4e on THURSDAY, the 16th of July, 1846,
William Miller Christy, Esq., Chairman.
William Ormsby Gore, Esq., M.P., Deputy-Chairman.
sir DIRECTORS.
air helix Booth, Bart. John C. Lochner, Esq.
Ileorge Carroll, Alderman. ,Sir John M'Taggart, Bart., M.P.
Lula" ra Miller Christy, Esq. (William Mitcalfe, Esq.
Curling, Esq. Ambrose Moore, Esq.
auert Farrand, Esq. [John Timothy Oxley, Esq.
rgc Holgate Foster, Esq. George Scholefield, Esq.
fonana Ormsby Gore, Esq., M.P. William Shadbolt, Esq.
ulehard Jenkins, G.C.B. :Thomas Stooks, Esq.
Hastie, Esq., 31. P. I George Tayler, Esq.
Wham J. Lancaster, Esq.
THE MANAGER—George Pollard, Esq.
_Sotterrons —Messrs. Tilson, Squance, Clarke, and Malice.
The following report was presented
Directors have great pleasure In presenting to the Share-
holders the the half-yearly statement of the affairs of the bank.
k'ov?ill be seen by th,3 annexed accounts that the net profit, after
Kling for the enrre.et expenses, proportion of building, bad debts,
"''',_.rebate of interest on bills not yet due, amounts to 31,1321.35. 7d.
This result enables the Directors to declare the usual dividend for
eorahalf-year, at the rate of six per cent. per annum, free from in-
ort!tar. Mid to carry a surplus profit of 13,1321. 3s. 7d. to the credit
"e guarantee fund, which, with the addition co interest which has
thereon, will increase that fund to 110,8731. 15s. 2d.
The Directors think it desirable to call the attention of the Share-
. acts to the fact, that in the half-year's accounts now presented,
amount of the profits of the Western Branch is included
4
those at the Head-office, and the current expenses of that branch
aZ.ebetn likewise added to those of the Head-office. Onformer
117414 only the net profit of the Western Branch was included in
_accounts.
di--Yident
_will In.-payable on and after .Friday, 25th July
_

l'he*teedi
"Aary• ni? report haying been read to the Meeting by the Se-
.the at; • dividend for the half year:ending the 30th June last, after
Resoi.L6l. per cent. per annum, was declared by the Chairman.
and unanimously,—That the report now read be received,
that It be printed for the use of the shareholders..
to the unanimously,—That the thanks of this Meeting be given
reSintirman and Directors for their excellent conduct during the
1-
Months,
Re el
aho ved unanimously,—That the best thanks of this Meeting be
given to our excellent Manager, Mr. Pollard.
Signed, WILLIAM MILLAR CHRISTY, Chairman.
.....tracted from the Minutes,
Signed

F. HEWETT. Secretary.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
Notice is herebv that the next HALF-YEARLY
I,,,i;f,ERAL MEETING yof the PROPRIETORS of this Company
oe held pursuant to the Act of Parliament, in Bristol, at the
s'`s'lol Station, on THURSDAY, the 13th of August next, at Twelve
m'"
ii,;°ek, for the general purposes of business. The chair will be taken
' One o'clock precisely.

C. RUSSELL, Chairman.

The Transfer Books will be closed on the 3d of August, and will
not be opened until after the said Half-yearly General Meeting on
the 13th of August. CHAS. A. SAUNDERS, Secretary.
_London Terminus, Paddington, July 16, 1846.