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LONDON AY . ,
THURSD „.77. NOV

the names of the owners or reputed owners, lessees or reputed lessees,
and occupiers of the lands proposed to be taken for the purposes there-
of, will be deposited, on or before the 30th day of November instant,
with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of Somerset, at his office,
at Taunton, in that county; with the Clerk of the Peace for the
county of Dorset, at his office, at Sherborne, in that county ; with
the Clerk of the Peace for the county of Wilts, at his office at Wilton,
in that county. And that a copy of so much of the said plans and
sections and books of reference as relates to each of the parishes in
or through which the said intended railways and works are respec-
tively intended to be made will be deposited, on or before the said
30th day of November. with the parish clerks of such perishes re-
spectively at their respective residences.
W. 0. and W. HUNT, 10, Whitehall, London.
OSBORNE, WARD and Co., Bristol.
Dated this sth day of November, 1846.

said intended railways and works, and to confer other rights and
privileges.
And it is also intended by such Act to confer on the said Great
Western Railway Company powers for raising additional capital, and
also for the purchase of land, by compulsion or agreement, for the
purposes of the said intended works, and for levying tolls, rates, and
duties upon or In respect of the use thereof, and to confer such ex-
emptions from such tolls, rates, and duties, as to such Company may
seem meet.

of her said present Majesty, cap. 68 ; and an Act of the ninth and
tenth years of the same reign, cap. 402, relating to the South Devon
Railway; an Act of the sixth year of the reign of his late Majesty
King William the Fourth, cap. 36; and an Act of the first year of
the reign of her present Majesty, cap. 26 ; an Act of the third year
of the same reign, cap. 47; an Act of the fourth and fifth years of
the same reign, cap. 41; an Act of the eighth and ninth
years of the same reign, cap. 155 ; and an Act of the
ninth and tenth years of the same reign, cap. 181 ; severally
relating to the Bristol and Exeter Railway. And also the
Acts relating to the West Loudon Railway, which bear date
as follows—an Act of the third year of the reign of his late Majesty
King William the Fourth, cap. 36 ; an Act of the sixth year of the
same reign, cap. 79 ; an Act of the third and fourth years of the reign
of her present M4esty, cap. 105 ; an Act of the eighth and ninth year
of the same reign, cap. 156 ; and an Act of the ninth and tenth year
of the same reign, cap. 369.
And notice is hereby further given, that maps, plans, and sections,
describing the diroation, line, and levels of the said intended rail-
ways and works, togtther with books of reference to such plans,
containing the names of the owners or reputed owners, lessees or re-
puted lessees, and occupiers of the lands proposed to be taken for the
' purposes thereof, will, on or before the 30th day of November in-
stant, be deposited for public inspection at the respective offices of the
Clerks of the Peace following, that is to say, at the office of the
Clerk of the Peace for the county of Devon, at the Castle of Exeter,
in that county; at the office of the Clerk of the Peace of the city
and county of the city of Exeter, at Exeter ; at the office of the
Clerk of the Peace for the county of Somerset, at Taunton, in that
county ; and at the office of the Clerk of the Peace fer the county of
Dorset, at Sherborne, in that county; and that, on or before the said
30th day of November, a copy of so much of the said plans, sections,
and books of reference„as relates to each of the parishes in or through
which the said intended railways and works arelintended to be made,
or maintained, or will pass, or be situate, will be deposited with
the parish clerks of such parishes respectively, at their respective
residences.
Dated November, 1846.

And it is also intended by such Act to authorise the sale or
lease to the Bristol and Exeter Railway Company, and to the
South Devon Railway Company, jointly or severally, of the whole
or any part of the said Wended railway secondly hereinbefore
described, and of the whole or any part of so much of the said
intended railway firstly hereinbefore described, as will be situate
in the county of the city of Exeter, and in the parish of Saint
Thomas the Apostle, in the county of Devon, and to enable such last-
mentioned companies, or either of them,to purchase or rent the same,
or to contribute funds towards the construction thereof, and
for those purposes, or either of them, to raise additional capital and
also to enable the said Great W esternßailway Company, and the said
Bristol and Exeter Railway Company, and the said South Devon
Railway Company, to enter into and carry into effect such arrange-
ments as may be agreed on for the use, in common, by such compa-
nies, of the aforesaid portions of the said intended railways, and of
the stations of the said companies respectively situate thereon or
adjoining thereto.

I,"ERKS and HANTS RAlLWAY.—Proposed
Extension of the Berks and Hants Railway from Hungerford
to Westbury and to Devizes, with powers of sale and lease to and
contribution by the Great Western Rahway Company.
Notice ..is hereby given, that APPLICATION is intended to be
made to Parliament in the ensuing session for an ACT to authorise
the construction and maintenance of a railway, with all proper
works, approaches, and conveniences connected therewith, com-
mencing from the line of the Berks and Hants Railway, at
the western end of a certain inclosure in the parish of
Hungerford, in the counties of Berks and Wilts, or one of them,
numbered 37 in such parish on the plans of the said Berks and Hants
Railway referred to in the Berks and Hants Railway Act, 1845, and
terminating by a junction with the line of the Wilts, Somerset, and
Weymouth Railway, as now authorised to be made, in a certain field
in the parish of Westbury, in the county of Wilts, numbered 44 in
such parish on the plans of the Wilts, Somerset, std Weymouth
Railway, referred to in the Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Railway
Act, 1846, which said intended railway, and other works connected
therewith, will pass from, in, through, or into, or be situated within
the several parishes, townships, and extra-parochial places fol-
lowing, or some of them, that is to say—Hungerford, Hungerford
Town Tything, Sanden Fee otherwise Sandharn Fee, Eding-
ton and Newtown, and Charnham-street, in the counties of Berks
and Wilts, or one of them; Froxfield, Oakhill, Budge, Little Bed-
win, Chisbury, Great Bedwin; Wootton Rivers, South Savernake,
Brimslade, Grafton, Burbage, Easton Pewsey, Milton Lilbourne
otherwise Middleton Lislebourne;Manningford Abbots, Manningford
Bruce, Hutch, Wilcot otherwise Welcot, Oars and Draycott alias
Draycott, Follat, Overton, Rainscombe, East Stowell, West Stowell,
Altos Priors, Woodborough, Alton Barnes, North Newnton and Hil-
cot, Charlton, Rushall, Beechingstoke, Wivelsford otherwise Wilsford,
Manningford Bohun, Marden, Patney, Cherington otherwise Chir-
ton, Conock, Stanton, Saint Bernard, All Cannings, Etchilhampton,
Fulloway, Urchfont, Stert, Wedhampton, Eastcott, Bishop's Can-
nings, SnintJames, otherwise Southbroom, Potterne, Wor ton, Marston,
West Lavington, Fiddington, Littleton Pannel, Market Lavington,
Easterton, Great Cheverel, Little Cheverel, Melksham, Erlestoke, East
Coniston, Edington, Whorwelesdown, West Coniston, West Collis-
ton-cum-Baynton, Tinhead, Baynton, Westbury, Bretton Stoke
in: Bretton, Heywood, Hawkeridge, Westbury Leigh, Westbury
Priory, Westbury Chantery, Brook-house, Storridge, Brook,
Penleigh, Bailiwick of Leigh and Eden Vale, in the county
of Wilts, together with a branch railway, diverging from the line
of such intended railway, in a certain field in the occupation of
Richard Giddings, situate in Fullaway, in the parish of All Can-
nings, and county of Wilts, known as Chapel Ground and ter-
minating by a junction with the line of the Wilts, Somerset, and
Weymouth Railway, in a certain field in the parish of St. John the
Baptist, Devizes, and county of Wilts, membered 52 in such parish,
on the plans of the Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Railway re-
ferred to in the said Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Railway Act,
1846, which said intended branch railway and other works connected
therewith will pass from, in, through, or into, or be situate within,
the several parishes, townships, and extra-parochial or other
places following, or some of them, that is to say—All Cannings, Ful-
laway, Potterne, tirchiont, Stert, Etchillhampton, Bishop's Can-
nings, Saint James otherwise Southbroom, and Saint John the Bap-
tist, Devizes, in the county of Wilts.
And it is also intended by such Act to take power to alter, divert,
or stop up, whether temporarily or permanently, all turnpike and
other roads, railways, tramways, aqueducts, canals, streams, and
rivers within or adjoining to the aforesaid parishes, townships, and
extra-parochial or other places, or any of them, with which it may
be necessary to interfere in the construction of the said intended
railway, branch railway, and Arks.
And it is further intended by such Act to vary, repeal, or extin-
, guish all existing rights or privileges in any manner connected with
the lands proposed to be purchased or taken, or which would in any
manner impede or interfere with the construction, maintenance, or
use of the said intended railway, branch railway, and works, and to
confer other rights and privileges.
And it is further intended by such Act to incorporate a company,
and to enable such company to purchase lands and houses by compul-
sion or agreement for the purpose of the said proposed railway, branch
railway, and works, and to levy tolls, rates, and duties, in respect
of the use thereof, and to grant certain exemptions from such tolls,
rates, and duties ; and to sell, or let on lease, the said undertaking,
with all or any of their powers in relation thereof, to the Great
Western Railway Company, and to enable the said last-mentioned
Company to purchase or rent, and if need be to execute, the said
railway, and to use, exercise, and enjoy such powers, and to raise
capital for the purpose; or for the purpose of contributing towards
the establishment of and becoming shareholders in the said under-
taking.
And it is further intended by such Act to alter, amend, and enlarge,
so far as may be necessary for the objects aforesaid, the powers and
provisions of the several Acts relating to the said Great Western
Railway, and to the several railways now forming part of that
undertaking, and belonging to the Great Western Railway Com-
pany, which several Acts bear date as follows, that is to say —An
Act of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of his late Majesty King.
William the Fourth, cap. 107 ; an Act of the sixth year of the
same reign, c. 38 ; an Act of the first year of the reign of her present
Majesty Queen Victoria, c. 91; an Act of the first year of the
same reign, c. 92 ; an Act of the second year of the same reign, c.
27; an Act of the sixth year of the reign of King William the
Fourth, c. 77; an Act of the first year of the reign of her preseat
Majesty Queen Victoria, c. 24; an Act of the fifth year of the
same reign, session 2, c. 28; an Act of the sixth year of the
same reign, c. 10 ; au Act of the seventh year of the same reign,
c. 3; an Act of the eight land ninth years of the same reign, c. 40;
an Act of the eighth and ninth years of the same reign, c. 188 ;
an Act of the eighth and ninth years of the same reign, c. 191 ;
an Act of the ninth year of the same reign, c, 14 ; and the several
Acts relating to the West London Railway which bear date as follows,
viz. :—An act of the third year of the reign of his late Majesty King
William the Fourth, c. 36 ; an Act of the sixth year of the same
reign, c. 79 ; an Act of the third and fourth years of the reign of her
present Majesty, c. 105 ; an Act of the eighth and ninth years of the
same reign, c. 156 ; and an Act of the ninth and tenth years of the
same reign, c. 369.
And notice is hereby further given, that maps, plans, and sections
of the said intended railway, branch railway, and works, together
with books of reference to such plans, containing the names of the
owners or reputed owners, lessees or reputed lessees, and occupiers of
the land proposed to be taken for the purposes thereof, will be depo-
sited, en or before the 30th day of November in the present
year, with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of Berks, at his
office in Abingdon, and with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of
Wilts, at his office in Wilton ; and that a copy of so much of the said
plans, sections, and books of reference as relates to each of the pa-
rishes in or through which the said intended railway, branch rail-
way, and work are intended to be made, will be deposited, on or
before the said 30th day of November, with the parish clerks of
those parishes respectively, at their respective residences.

And for the purposes aforesaid, it is further intended by such Act
to alter, amend, and enlarge some of the poivers and provisions of the
several Acts hereinafter mentioned, or some of them (that is to say),
the several Acts relating to the Great Western Railway, and the
railways and branch railways, forming part of that undertaking, and
belonging to the Great Western Railway Company, bearing date as
follows (that is to say) : an Act of the fifth and sixth years of the
reign of his late Majesty King William the Fourth, cap. 107 ; an Act
of the sixth year of the same reign, cap. 38; an Act of the first year
of thereign of her present Majesty Queen Victoria, cap. 91 ; an Act of
the first year of the same reign, cap. 92 ; an Act of the second year of
the same reign, cap. 27; an. Act of the sixth and seventh years of the
reign of his said late Majesty King William the Fourth, cap. 77 ; an
Act of the first and second years of the reign of her said present Ma-
jesty Queen Victoria, cap. 24 ; an Act of the fifth year of the same
reign, cap. 28 ; an Act of the sixth year of the same reign,
cap. 10 ; an Act of the seventh year of the same reign. cap, 3 ;
an Act of the eighth and ninth years. of the same reign,
cap. 40; an Act of the eighth and ninth years of the same reign,
cap. 183; an Act of the eighth and ninth years of the same reign, cap.
191 ; and an Act of the ninth year of the same reign, cap. 14 ; " The
Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Railway Act, 1545," "The Wilts,
Somerset, and Weymouth Railway (Amendment) Act, 1846 ;" an
Act of the seventh and eighth years of the reign of her said present
Majesty, cap. 68; and an Act of the ninth and tenth years of the
same reign, cap. 402, relating to Vae_South Devon Railway ; an Act
of the sixth year of the reign of hietate mayesly' king William the
Fourth, cap. 36 ; and an Act of the first year of the reign of her
present Majesty, cap. 26; an Act of the third year of the same reign,
cap. 17 ; an Act of the fourth and fifth years of the same reign, cap.
41 ; an Act of the eighth and ninth years of the same reign, cap.
155 ; and an Act of the ninth and tenth years of the same reign, cap.
181 ; severally relating to the Bristol and Exeter Railway. And also
the Acts relating to the West London Railway, which bear date as
follows :—An Act of the third year of the reign of his late Majesty
King William the Fourth, chapter 36 ; an Act of the sixth year of
the same reign, cap. 79 ; an Act of the third and fourth year of the
reign of her present Majesty, cap. 105 ; an Act of the eighth and
ninth years of the same reign, cap. 156 ; and an Act of the ninth and
tenth years of the same reign, cap. 369.

And notice is hereby further gi;'en, that maps, plans, and sections,
describing the direction, line, and levels of the said intended rail-
ways and works, together with books of reference to such plans,
containing the names of the owners or reputed owners, lessees or
reputed lessees, and occupiers of the land proposed to he taken for
the purposes thereof, will, on or before the 30th day of November
instant, be deposited for public inspection at the respective offices of
the Clerks of the Peace following, (that is to say,) at the office of the
Clerk of the Peace for the county of Devon, at the castle of Exeter,
in that county; at the office of the Clerk of the Peace of the city
and county of the city of Exeter, at Exeter; at the office of the
Clerk of the Peace for the county of Somerset, at Taunton, in that
county ; and at the office of the Clerk of the Peace for the county of
Dorset, at Sherborne, in that county; and that, on or before the said
30th day of November, a copy of so much of the said plans, sections,
and books of reference, as relates to each of the parishes in or through
which the said intended railways and works are intended to be made,
or maintained, or will pass, or be situate, will be deposited with the
parish clerks of such parishes respectively, at their respective rest-
dences.—Dated this sth day of November, 1846.
W. 0. and W. HUNT, 10, Whitehall, London.
OSBORNE, WARD, and Co., Bristol.

PRICE SD.

Purchase, and for making Application to Parliament for powers
to carry the same into effect.

To consider and determine the expediency of Applying to Parlia-
ment, in the ensuing session, either separately or conjointly, with
other Companies, or Persons, for Powers to construct, or to lease,
work, or subscribe to the following Railways, viz.:-
Ist. A Branch railway from the Great Western Railway at Acton
to the West London Railway, with Branches from the last mentioned
railway to the SonthWestern Railway, near Lambeth, and to 'Earn-
mersmith.

2d. A Branch Railway from the Great Western Ragway at Acton
to Staines and Egham, with Branches to Brentford, Isleworth, and
Twickenham.

3d. A Railway from the Oxford and Ruby line of the Great
Western Railway at or near Oxford, to the Great Western Railway
in Cheltenham.

4th. A Railway froirr the Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Rail-
way at Wilton, to the line of the said Company, in the parish of
Compton, near Yeovil, with a Branch to Gillingham, and also from
Bleadon in the county of Somerset, to Blandtbrd in the county of
Dorset, with a Branch to Glastonbury.
sth. A Railway from the Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Rail-
way near Yeovil, and near Brldport, to Exeter, with Branches to
Sidmouth, to Clarmouth near Lime, to Ilminster, and to Crcwkerne.
6th. An Extension Railway from the Berks and Hants Railway
at Ilungerford, to Devizes and to Westbury. Also, Branches from
the Great Western Railway at Twyford to Donley, and from Newtoa
St. Loe to Radstock.

Dated this 19th day of November, 1846.
The Chair will be taken at One o'clock precisely.
CHARLES RUSSELL, Chairman.
CHARLES A. SAUNDERS, Secretary,

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