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London, England, 1846-10-31 00:00:00

DERBYSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, and
WORCESTERSHIRE JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY.

Not;ce is hereby given, that the Parliamentary Deed a:3d Sub-
scrii.pers' Contract aro now in course of signature at the Offices of
the Company.
Powers of Attorney will be forwarded, free of expense, to enable
Country Shareholders to sign these Deeds by proxy, on application
to the Secretary.

By order of the Directors,
R. S. MACKENZIE Secretary.
Oftlces of the Company, 4, Queen-square,
Westminster, October 26, 1846.

MERIONETHSHIRE SLATE and SLATE
SLAB COMPANY.
(Provisionally Registered Pursuant to Act of Parliament, 7 and 8
Victoria, Cap. 110.)
Capital 50,0801., in 5,000 Shares, of 101. each.

ACompany has been formed for the purpose of supplying, at greatly
reduced prices, a sufficient quantity of SLATE SLAB, of the very
best description to meet the dal!), Increasing Demand. The objects
of the Company are fully detailed in the Prospectuses, applications for
which, and for the remaining Shares, may be made to the Manager,
at the temporary Offices of the Company, 7, Copthall-court ; or to
Mr. Thomas, mining agent, 18, Threadneedle-street, London ; Mr.
John Glaisby, broker, New-street, York ; and Mr. John Cooper,
broker, Albion-street, Leeds.

MERIONETHSHIRE SLATE and SLATE
SLAB COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given, that no applications for Shares in this
Company will be received after MoNnev, the 9th of November next,
after which the allotment will be immediately proceeded with.
7, Copthall-court, Oct. 30, 1846.

EXETER, YEOVIL, and DORCHESTER
RAILWAY.
No. 13, Bedfortheircus, Exeter, Oct. 28, 1846.
It having been unanimously resolved at a General Meeting of
Shareholders of this Company, held at the London Tavern, Bishops-
gate-street, London, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st inst., that a renewed
application be made to Parliament in the ensuing Session, f.,r
authority to construct a Railway between the City of Exeter and
the Town of Yeovil, with branches ; and power having been given to
the Directors to increase the Capital of the Company, by the issue of
New Shares, to the extent of 500,0001., the present Shareholders to
have the option each of taking his rateable proportion (in Shares of
251. each, on which a Deposit of 2/. 12s. Gd. is to be paid) ; and it
having been recommended to the Directors to divide the present 501.
Shares into Shares of 251. each ; and it having been further agreed,
that all holders of Scrip may withdraw, receiving back a dividend of
Ils. Gd. per Share out of the firstiDeposit of 2/. 155., as the relative
proportion after payment of the expenses incurred, together with the
second Deposit of 21. les. if paid.
Notice is hereby given, that each holder of Scrip on which the
first deposit of 2/. 15s. only has been paid, is required to pay the
second deposit of 21. 10s. per share to the Company's Bankers, and to
forward the Scrip to the Secretary, at the office of the Company,
No. 13, Bedford-circus, Exeter, on or before Tm utSDAY, the 19th day
of November, 1846.
Each holder of Scrip on which the second deposit has already
been paid, to forward the same to the Secretary, on or before TUBBS-
DAY the 12th day of November, 1846.
Every Scripholder, not being an original Allottee, to send with his
Scrip the name of a respectable Referee.
The Scrip to be accompanied (at the option of the holder) by au
application in writing for any number of new shares he may require,
not exceeding his rateable proportion ; namely, fur every five old
shares of 501. each, four new shares of 251. each.
Any Scripholder desiring to retire, is required to send his Scrip to
the Secretary, on or before the said 19th day of November, with an
intimation in writing of such his intention ; upon which he will re-
ceive an order on the Company's Bankers, for the balance of deposit
returnable to him, with a form of receipt for the same. Every
Scripholder not complying with either of the above stipulations, will
cease to be a Shareholder in this Company.
By order, JOHN CLENCH, Secretary.
London—Messrs, Masterman ands Co.
Exeter—Messrs. Sanders and Co.
Messrs. Milford, Snow, and Co.
West of England and South Wales District Bank.
Devon and Cornwall Banking Company.
National Provincial Bank of England.
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR NEW SHARES.
To the Directors of the Exeter, Yeovil, and Dorchester Railway
Company.
Gentlemen— I beg to inform you of my intention to take
New Shares of 25/. each in the above Company, being a number not
exceeding my rateable proportion of the increased capital in respect
of my Scrip herewith inclosed.

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STAFFORDSHIRE AND SHROPSHIRE
JUNCTION RAILWAY.
The Committee of Shareholders, who have for some time past been
Investigating the affairs of this Company, announce that a General
Meeting of the Shareholders under Lord Dalhousie's Act has been
called, and will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 6, Gray's Inn-
place, Gray's Inn, Holborn, London, at eleven o'clock on Monday
next, the 2nd of November.
The Committee therefore earnestly invite every Shareholder to
attend that important Meeting, either personally or by sending the
Scrip, to be produced on his behalf by a confidential person, then to
hear and decide what ought to be done in the emergency of
the case.

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This will be the last opportunity that the Shareholders will have
In deciding on most important measures, vitally affecting their in-
terests.

T. L. MARSDEN, Secretary pro tem.
BARR, LOFTUOUSE, and NELSON, Solicitors.
Leeds, Oct. 29, 1846.

BORDEAUX, TOULOUSE, AND CETTE
RAILWAY (EZPELE TA'S) COMPANY.
The Shareholders in the Bordeaux, Tozeouse, and Cette Railway
(Ezpeleta's) Company are requested to send in their scrip to this
office forthwith, to be exchanged against definitive shares in the
Constituted Company, which will be ready for delivery as soon as
the arrangements for that purpose can be cempleted.
DAVI SALOMONS,
Bordeaux and Cette Railway Offi Dce, 31. Lombard-street Chairman.,
London, October 19, 184 G.
Forms to accompauy the deposit of scrip may be had on applica-
tion at the Company's offices.

MECHI'S FAMOUS BAGATELLE TABLES,
manufactured on the premises, 4, Leadenhall-street, London,
make long evenings appoarshort,•and combine calculation with amuse-
ment.--price 31. 10s. 41. 105., 51. 10s., up to 121.
Sold also by his Agents—Speirs and Son, Oxford; Lounge, Leeds;
Eastee, Liverpool ; Bruton and Williams, Dublin ; Woolfield, Glas-
gow ; Pratt, Bradford ; Thompson, Nottingham ; Stephenson, Hull ;
Squiers, Dover; Steel and Rix, Norwich.--None are genuine without
Alecid'r Ilaine and Address.