The Sun.
London, England, 1846-05-07 00:00:00

NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY.
Notice is herby given that, in compliance with the sessional
orders of the Houses of Parliament, a SPECIAL MEETING of
HOLDERS of SCRIP and BANKERS' RECEIPTS in this under-
taking, will be held at the Palatine Hotel, in Manchester, on SA-
TIIRDAY, the 16th instant, at one o'clock in the afternoon precisely,
and that at such meeting a copy of the Bill now pending in Parlia-
ment, to empower the Company to construct their proposed railway,
will be submitted for consideration.
Parties attending the meeting will be required to produce their
scrip ; and for the purpose of correctly recording the votes, the name
and address of each voter, the number of scrip produced ; and the
denoting numbers thereof must be entered by each party in a form
to be provided for that purpose, to which form the scrip; must be
appended.
The form of voting paper may be obtained on and after the 9th
instant, on application to the Secretary, at No. 167, Jermyn-street,
Saint James's, London.
EDMUND SIIARPE, Secretary.
London, May 16, 1846.

BOSTON, STAMFORD, AND BIRMING-
HAM RAILWAY (STAMFORD TO WISBECII) BILL.
The promoters of the above undertaking, in compliance with the
sessional orders of both Houses of Parliament, do hereby give notice,
that a SPECIAL MEETING of HOLDERS of SCRIP and of
BANKER'S RECEIPTS in this undertaking, will be held at the
Offices of the Company, 18, Abingdon-street, Westminster, on
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under such sessional orders, the draft of a " Bill for making a Rail-
way from the line of the Syston and Peterborough Railway, in the
parish of Helpstone, near to the town of Stamford, to the line of
the Wisbech Branch of the Lynn and Ely Railway, at or near to
the town of Wisbech, in the Isle of Ely and the county of Cambridge,
to be called the Boston, Stamford, and Birmingham Railway (Stam-
ford and Wisbech line)."
It being requisite to the due constitution of the Meeting that hot
less than one-third of the capital intended to be raised by tlie 13111,
should be represented at such Meeting, it is requested that the
holders of Scrip and Bankers' Receipt will attend personally, or in
the meantime forward their Scrip or Bankers' ,Receipts to the Soli-
citor, or Secretary of the Company, addressed to the Company's
Offices, 18, Abingdon-street, Westminster ; in order that the votes
may be recorded in favour of proceeding with the, measure.
No proxies are required. The necessary forms, and all other in-
formation respecting the present position and
prospects of the Com-
pany may be obtained at the offices.
An early transmissron of the Scrip w• Bankers' Receipts is re-
quested. A receipt, acknowledging Ole same, will be sent by return
Of post.
The Scrip or Bankers' Receipts will be returned immediately after
the Meeting.

RICH. SPOONER, M.P., Chairman.
THOS. MACAULAY, Vice-Chairman
By order,
S. S. BAXTER, Solicitor.
EDW. DANIEL, Secretary.
Company's Offic.S. 18, Abingdon-street, Westminster,
May 6, 1846.

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AYRSHIRE and d-ALLOWAY RAILWAY.
A SPECIAL MEETING of the HOLDERS of Scrip or of
BANKERS' RECEIPTS for SCRIP in the AYRSHIRE and GAL-
LOWAY RAILWAY COMPANY will be held at Gibb's Royal Hotel,
Edinburgh, en SATURDAY, the 16th of May, 1846, at Two o'clock,
P.M., whereat a copy of the Bill will be submitted for the approval
of the Shareholders, in compliance with the resolutions of the House
of Commons there anent.
It is requested that such person producing scrip will present at the
same time (in the form subjoined) a note of the number of each cer-
tificate produced and the numbers denoting the shares represented
thereby, with the name and address of the person producing the same,
or in the case of bankers' receipts the names of the persons from
whom the deposit is therein stated to be received.
In order to accommodate such of the Shareholders as may not
find it convenient to attend the meeting, the secretary has been au-
thorised to acknowledge the receipt of each scrip or bankers' receipt
for scrip as may be transmitted to him (at 127, Princes-street,
Edinburgh), and to vote for the parties sending the same accord-
ing to their instructions communicated therewith, and to retransmit
the said scrip to the same parties after the meeting.
Union Hotel, Cockspur• RICHARD HODGSON, Chairman.
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No. of certificate. Denoting number of shares.
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221 to 225
6,041 to 6,046

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