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London, England, 1846-11-19 00:00:00

NOVEMBER 19,c 1846.

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"Msjesty, cap. 26 ; an Act of the, third year
of the same reign, cap. 47; an Aet 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. 158 ; • and an Act of the
ninth and tenth years of the same reign, 'cap. 181 ; severnlly
relating to the Bristol and Exeter—ltallway. And also the
Acts relating to the West London 'Railway, Which .bear date
as followk'—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, eap.'79 ; an Act of the third and fourth years of the reign
of her present Majesty, cap. 105 ; an Ad'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. 3G9.
And notice is hereby further given, thafmaps, plans, and sections,
describing the direction, line, and levels of. the said, intended rail-
gays and works, tog, ther with books of reference to such plans,
containing the names of the owners or reputed owners, lessees or m-
onied lessees, and occupiers 9f the fands'proposed to be taken for the
purposes thereof; will, oh 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 connty 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 ; hod at the office of the Clerk of the Peace ter 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 ieferencejts .relates to each of the perishes in or throtigh
which the 8,7:.4. Intended railways and works arepntended to be made,
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BIRMINGHAM and OXFORD JUNCTION,
and BIRMINGHAM, WOLVERHAMPTON, and DUDLEY
RAILWAYS AMALGAMATION.—Proposed amalgamationlof the
Birmingham and Oxford Junction, and Birmingham, Wolverhamp-
ton, and Dudley Railway Companies, with power of 'transfer to, or
amalgamation with, the Great: Western Railway Company:
Notice is hereby given, that. APPLICATION is intended to be
made to Parliament in the ensuing session, for an ACTA° consolidate
and to amend, and enlarge the powers and' provisions .of .an Act,
passed in the last session of 7ParlitUnent,' called " The Birminigharn
and Oxford Junction Railway Act, 1846;" also of an Act, passed in
the same session of Parliament, called " The Birmingham and Ox-
ford Junction (Birmingham Extension) Railway Act, •1846 ;" and
also of another Act, passed in life same session, called " The Bir-
mingham,' Wolverhampton, and Dudley Railway Act, 1846 ';"
and to authorise the union and consolidation, into one un-
dertaking, of the Birmingham and .Oxford Junction Railway,
the Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and Dudley Railway, and any
railways or other works winch may be authorised to be carried into
effect by the Birmingham and Oxioni Jimeilon Railway Company,
and the Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and Dudley Railway Com-
pany, or either of them, by any Act or Acts to be passed in the next
session of Parliament, and to authorise tile union and consolidation of
the respective capitals, stocks, shares, property, and effects, et' tile
Birmingham and Oxford Junction Railway Company, and the Bir-
mingham, Wolverhampton. and Dudley Railway Company, and to
vest in one company the said railways and works respectively, and
all the capital stock, shares, property, and effects, and all the powers
and privileges now vested in the Birmingham and Oxford Junction
Railway Company, and the Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and
Dudley Railway Company respectively, or either of them, or which
may be vested in them, or either of them, by any Act or Acts to be
passed in the next session of Parliament, and to authorise the incor-
poration of a new company, to be formed of the last-mentioned two
companies.
And It is further proposed, by the said intended Act, to enable the
Company so intended to be incorporated to levy • tolls, rates, and
duties upon, or in respect of, the said railways and works ; and it is
also. proposed, by the said intended Act, to alter the tolls, rates, or
duties now authorised to be demanded and taken upon the Birming-
ham and Oxford Junction Railway, and the Birmingham, Wolver-
hampton, and Dudley Railway, and to confer, vary, or extinguish
exemptions from the payment-of such tolls, rates, or duties, and other
rights and privileges.
And it is also proposed, by the said intended Act, to empower the
Company so intended to be thereby incorporated, to lease, sell, or
transfer the before mentioned railways and works authorised, or
to be authorised, as aforesaid, or any part of the same,' it* the tolls
thereof, to the Great Western Railway Company; and also to
enable the' Great Western Railway Company to purchase or rent
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way, and of any Act or Acts to be passed in the next session of Par=
liament relative thereto, as may become vested in the Company so to
be incorporated ; and to raise additional capital for the purposes afore-
' said, or to become holders of shares or capital stock, in such under-
taking, or to authorise the amalgamation of the said united Com-
pany, and the capital stock thereof, with the Great Western Railway
Company, and the capital stock thereof.
And, for carrying into effect all or any of the above objects, it is
intended to alter, amend, and enlarge the powers and provisions of
the several Acts hereinafter-mentioned, relating to the Great Wes-
tern Railway Company, or whereby powers are conferred on the
Great Western Railway Company, and which Acts are distin-
guished in the Queen's printers' copies thereof, as follows, that is to
say, the sth and 6th William the Fourth, cap. 107, the 6th
William the Fourth, cap. 38, the 6th William the Fourth, cap. 77,
the Ist Victoria, cap. 91, the Ist Victoria, cap. 92, the Ist Victoria,
cap. 24, tke 2d Victoria, cap. 27, the sth Victoria, sess. 2, cap. 28,
the 6th Victoria, cap. 10, the 7th Victoria, sap. 3, the Bth and 9th
Victoria, cap. 40, the Bth and 9th Victoria, cap. 188, the Bth and 9th
Victoria, cap. 191, end the 9th Victoria, cap. 14 ; 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 Wil-
liam the Fourth, chapter 36 ; an Act of the sixth year of the same
reign, chapter 79 ; an Act of the third and fourth year of the reign
of her present Majesty, chapter 105 ' • an Aet of the eighth and ninth
year of the same reign, chapter 156; and an Act of the ninth and
tenth year of the same reign, chapter 369.
Dated this 7th day of November, 1846.
W. 0. and W. HUNT, 10, Whitehall.
J. W. and G. WHATELEY, Birmingham.

PRICB SD.

EA-STERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
COMPANY;
_Notice is hereby given, •-thaftipon payment, by the Proprietors of
Consolidated Stock of this Company, on the 12th of January next, or
on any previous day subsequent to the 28th instant, to any of the
--Company's Bankers, of the sum of 11. 45., in respect of each sum of
14/. 16s. of the Consolidated Stock of the Company, to which the pro-
Pi/efors may be re-pectively entitled, and upon transmission of
the banker's receipts fbr such payments to this office, Certificates for
Twenty Pound Shares of Consolidated Stock will be forwarded In ex-
change for the same, and for the existing certificates, which will be
enscelled. In terms of the following resolution, passed at the Special
General Meeting of the Proprietors, held on the 12th instant:—
" That upon payment, on the 10th of January' next, of 11. 4s. per
share on each of the 14t. 16s. shares of the Company's capital, the
ame shall be converted into 201. shares, taking dividends from the
4th ofJanusry next, and that equivalent advantages be granted to the
Jioldersof the Northern and Eastern Capital."

Circular letters will be sent to the Proprietors, on or before the
28th instant, with instructions as to making the above payment.
14y order,
C. P. TiONEY, Secretary.

Bishopsgate Station.

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LIST OF COMPANIES' BANKERS.
London and Westminster Bank, Lothbury, or any of its Branches.
Liverpool Borough Bank, Liverpool. •
Manch-ater and Liverpool District Bank, Manchester.
Wilts and Dorset Banking Cnmpany, Salisbury.
Messrs. Lemon and Co., Brentwood.
Messrs. Mills, Bawtree and Co.,Colchester.
Messrs. Sparrow and Co., Chelmsford.
National j'rovincial Bank, Bath.
National Provincial Bank, Birmingham.
National Provincial Bank, Boston.
Messrs. Fii.her and Sirs, Cambridge.-
Messrs. Beckett and Co. Lee's. Western Bank of Scotland, 04-nliurgh.
Western Bank of. Scotland, Glasgow.
Royal Bank of treland, Dublin.
East of England Bank, Great Yarmouth.West of England and -outh Wales District Bank, Bristol.
Messrs. Harvey and.Htidson, Norwich.
Messrs. Bacon, Cobbold and Co., and Messrs. Alexander and Co.,

Ipswich. •
Cheltenham and Gloucestershire Bank, Cheltenham.
Union Bank, York. •
National ProvhiciPlt ank, Exeter.
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November 16, 1846.

F ASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
CO ‘IPANY.
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Notice is hereby given; that, in pursuance of the Resolutions
of the SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS,
held on the 12th instant, ail holders of *pip New Shares of 141, 161 ,
may, after the 28th instant 7 and on or before the 12th of January
next, pay up to any of the Company's Bankers the remaining Call of
21. per share, which will be due upon the said shares on the 30th
January next, under rebate of interest, at the rate of 4 per cent. per
annum, and thcy,at ,the same time pay up the sum of 11. 4s. per
share in respect of each of the said New Shares held by them. Upon
transmission to this Offico of-the Scrip Shares so paid up, together
with the Bankers' receipt for the payment ofilthe sa d 1/. 4s. Certifl-'
cates for an equal number of 201. Shares of ConsOlidated Stock of this
Company, carrying dividends from 4th January next, will be for-
warded in exchange for the sante.
Parties not paying the said Call and Deposit until after the 10th of
January will not be allowed any rebate of interest on the 21. Call, and
will be charged interest at the rate of hl. per cent. per annum on the
V. 4s. until it bb paid. By order,
C. P. RONEY, Secretary.
Bishopsgate Station.

LIST OF COMPANIES' BANKERS.
London and Westminster Bank, Lothbury or any of its Branches.
Liver Pool Borough Bank, Liverpool.
Manchester and Liverpool District Bank, Manchester.
Wilts and Dorset Banking Company, Salisbury.
Messrs. Lemon and Co., Brewhvood.
Messrs. Mills, Bawtree, and Co., Colchester.
Messrs. Sparrow stxd Co., Chelmsford.
National Provincial Bank, Bath.
National Provincial Bank, Birmingham.
National Provincial Bank, Boston.
Messrs. Fisher and Sons, Cambi idge.
Messrs. Beckett and Co., Leeds.
Western Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh.
Western Bank of Scotland, Glasgow.
Royalßank of Ireland, Dublin.
East of England Bank, Great Yarmouth.
West of England and South Wales District Bank, Bristol.
Messrs. Harvey and Hudson, Norwich.
Messrs. Bacon, Cobbold and Co., and Messrs. Alexander and Co

Ipswich.
Cheltenham and Gloucestershire Bank, Cheltenham.
Union Bank, Turk.
National Provincial Bank, Exeter.
November 16, 1846.