The Sun.
London, England, 1856-11-08 00:00:00

VICTORIA RAILWA.Y.-GEELONG,
V. BALLARAT, and NOR I H-WESTERN RAILWAY COM-
PINY.—For the information of the Colonists of Victoria now in
England, and the Public generally, I beg to give notice, that, as
Agent of the above-named Company, and in purautne6 of an authority
given to me under the hands of
Charles N. Thorne, Chairman,
J. B. Hutton,
John S. Hill,
Actin Provisional Committee,
Thomas Sheppard,
John Wilson, ' • '
Davenport W. Collyns, Fecretary.
to take the necessary steps for the formation of a Commit ee, Re., in
London, I It,ve concluded a provisional agreement with the Geelong
and Ballarat Railway Company for the amalgamation of the two
Associations, and that it is my intention to proceed forthwith to
Victoria for the ratification of this arratrement.
SAMUEL MOSSMAN,
Agent of the Geelong, Ballarat, and North-Western
Nov. 5, 1856. Railway Company.

VICTORIA. RAILWAYS.—GEELONG and
BALLARAT LINN.
Being the first Section of a Direct Railway to Adelaide.
Capital, £1,000,000, in 50,000 Shares of £2O each. Deposit, lOs per
sh3re.
No call will be made until a Guaranteed,lnterest is obtained.
CHAIRMAN—The Hon. F. H. F. BERKELEY, M.P.,
Victoria-square.
DErUTT CHAIRMAN—JosepIso Cary, Esq., 49, Pall-mall.
SOLICITOR—Thomas Lee, Esq., 26, Moorgate-street.
BANKERS— -Messrs. Prescott, Grote, Cave, and Co., 26, Threadneedie-
street ; London and Westminster Bank, Lothbury
iseogia—John H. Gelding, Esq., 3, Warnford-court, Throgrnorton-
street.
Offices, 74, King William-street, City. •
The Directors have the satisfactien of announcing that they have
effected a provisional .rrangernelat with the London agent of the
both
Geelon
Comg, Ballarat
are consolidated.panie . LtAd North-Western Railway of Victoria, whereby
s
By this arrangement the most powerful local connection is iden-
tified with the Geelong and Ballarat Company, which by this be-•
- comes possessed of all the necessary plaits, sections, &C., of the line
already deposited with the Colonial Government.
F. SQUIR,', Secretary.

VICTORIA RAILWAYS.—GEELONG and
BALLARAT LINII.—NOTICE IS. HEREBY that on and after MONDAY, the 24th inst., the Committee
Proceed to the ALLOrmENT of SHARES.

P. SQUIRE, Secretary.

SALE OF PROVISION'S, &c., AT GOSPORT.
TIIR43),II.IIALTY, SOM ENIAT-PL ACAiI, -4 tit RO'Vetrib CT, 1 856 .
C°l:llMissioners for Executing the Office of
Lord TT,
—VI Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great 12
insandt, Ireland, do Ilereby Give ..'s otace, that on TUEsDAy. the 25th
, at 12 o'clock at noon, the Captain Superintendent will 'put up
, .... r,
ewe, ut the noyal Clarence Victualling Yard at Gosport, several
Bi
Tots of Arnly, Navy, Victualling, and Transport Stores, consisting of
Beds scuit, Salt Meat, Rice, Tongues, Coflee, Flour, Coope-age Stores,
, Blankets, &c., &c., &c., all lying in the sai : rard.
Persons wishing to view the Lots must apply to the Superintendent
for notes of admission for that purpose.
Catalogues and Conditions of sale may be had here and at the
Yard,

CONTRACT FOR DANTZIC OAK, THICK-3TITFF, AND PLANK.
Department of the Storekeeper General of the Navy,
Somerset-place, 7th Nov., 1856.
THE Commissioners for executing the Office of
A. Lord of
Hh Admiral the Uningdom Great Britain
and Ireland, DO HEREBYof GIVE NOTlted CEKi, that on. TUF SDAY,
the 2d December next, at Two o'clock, they will be ready to treat
With such persons as may be willing to contract for supplying her
JSrajesty's several Dockyards with 3,600 Loads of Dantzic Oak; lhick-
stuff, and Plank, to be delivered in the years 1857 and 185' accord-
ing to a Distribution, which. with a form of the tender, and 'the con-
dWill itions of the contract, may be seen at the said office No tender
be received after Two o'clock on the day et treaty, lior will any
be noticed unless the party atteaus, or an agent for him duly autho-
rised in writing.
very tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
_and bear in the left-hand corner the words " delivered Dantzlc Oak,
l'hickstaff, and Plank," and must also be at Somerset:
Plane, accompanied by a letter signed by two responsible person,.
engaging to become bound with the person tendering in the sum of
5,000/. for the due performance of the contract.

T° LOVERS of FlSH.—Fifth Season.—
Genuine YARMOUTH BLOATERS. 'rhese highly.
esteemed delicacies forwarded to all parts. on receipt of the amount
as under, in penny postage stamps, or Post-office order :-
100 primp . ........ ... •• Gs. Od. .
100 especially selected.... 89. 4d.lPackago included.
50 ditto ...•
4s. 6d.
Send full and plain directions,. county, and nearest station. Ad
dress. THOMAS LETTES, Jun., Fish Curer, Greet Yarmouth.
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GREY HAIR RESTORED to its ORIGINAL
COLOUR with ease, safety. and certainty, by the PATENT
GALVANIC COMBS and BIZUSHE4, welch are also antunfaffing
!ernetly for nervous headache and all neuralgic affections. Illus-
trated
, Pamphlets,•'Why Hair becomes Grey, and its Reoledy," gratis,
momor DY post for four stamps. Neuralgia, and all Rheumatic affections
oPerfectly eradicated by the Patent Galvanic Flesh Brushes, the
;'st safe, simple, and efficient galvanie instruments extant : patro-
_tigedt.by the faculty. Offices :—F. M. HERRING, 32, Basinghall-
Agents :—Child, South Gallery, Crystal Palace ; Savory and
Dtloore ; Atkinson, 24, Old Bond-street ; Godfrey and Cooke, Conduit-
street ; Hendrie, 12, Tickborne-street ; •Twinberrow, 2, Edwards-
_r9! et Portman -square ; Saunders, 315 a, Winter, 205, and Kennedy,
16t
Oxford-street ; Ross, 119, Bishopszate-street ; Rimmell, Ger-
ward-street, Soho; Worn, 17, Dawson-ifreet, and Birch, 1, Moles-
°street,. Dublin. Sold by all chetaists and perfumers of repute .
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FItAIVIPTON'S•PILL of HEALTH.
Price Is. I%d. and 2s. 9d. box.
This excellent Family P ill is a,medi eine ofner
long-tri ed
efficacy ford
ParifYing the blood, so health, and 'on. g
the stomach and bowels.
very essential for the foundation of goo
all disorders of
Two or three doses will convince the afflicted of its salutary effects.
The stomach will speedily regain its strength ; a healthy action of
the liver, bowels, and kidneys will rapidly take place; and renewed
health will be the quick result of taking this medicine, according to
the directions accompanying each hex. " .
For FEMALES these Pills are truly excellent, removing all ob •
atructions, the distressing Headache so very prevalent with the sex,
Pim,l
pepressio
and spirits, Dulness of Sight, Nervous Affections, Blotches,
es, Sallowness of the skin, and give a healthy, juvenile
bloom to thecomplexion.
Persons of a ll Ha bit, who are subject to Headache Gliddi
Drowsiness, and singing in the Ears, arising, from too gre'at a flonweso9;
blood to the head, should never be without them, as many cl,,anger-
pus symptoms will be entirelycarried off by their immediat
They are an excellent aperient, create appetite, reli°, lia eg
and Invigorate the spirits, and if taken sifter indulgence atetablen they
quickly restore the system to its natural state of repose. 1
Sold by Prout and Harsant, 229, Strand, London, and all vendors
of medicine.
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TN CHANCERY.---liMa the -
IN
Stock Compani®s Winding-up Acts, 1848 and
1849, an 4 of the ROYAL BRITISH BANK.—To be SOLD
(by Tender), the important and highly-valuable LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES, comprising the Chief Office and the different
Branch Offices of the Royal British Bauk, the whole of which
are in a complete state of repair, and well adapted for bank-
ing or other public establishments. They are as fellow :-
1. The CHIEF OFFICE, situate in Threadneedle street,
and formerly known as the South Sea HMO, and which is
too well known to require any specific description. Tho parts
not occupied by the Bank are let off to responsible tenants,
at rents amounting to 18601, per annum.
2. Nos. 15 and 16, TOKENHOUSE-YARD, lately Occupied
as the Chiof Office of the Bank. These premises are fitted
up with every necessary convenience, and regardless of ex-
pense.
3. The STRAND BRANCH OFFICE, being No. 429,
Strand, the corner of Agar-street, formerly occupied by the
British Fire and Westminster Life Office. 4. The HOLBORN BRANCH OFFICE, the corner of
Chancery-lane, and formerly the site of Nos. 311 and 312,
High Holborn, and No. 72. Chancery-lane. These premises
have been entirely rebuilt by the Bank within the last two
years.
,„ 5. The PICCADILLY BRANCH OFFICE, being No, 32,
Itegent-street, and forming part of the Piccadilly-circus.
6..
The PIMLICO , BRANCH OFFICE, beiag , No. 1,
Shaftesbury-terrace, the corner of Vauxhall-bridge-road, and
opposite the western end of Victoria-street.
7. The SOUTHWARK BRANCH OFFICE, being Ne, 60,
Blackman-street Southwark.
......8- The LA.MBETH BRANCH OFFICE, being No. 77,
Westminster-bridge-road, between the bridge and the South-
Western Railway.
The premises may be viewed, and full particulars and con-
ditions of sale, with form of tender, had of Mr. R. P. Harding,
the Official Manager, No, 4, Lothbury ; of Messrs.,Chiltou
and Burton, Solicitors, No. 7, Chancery-lane ; and of Messrs.
Anaory, Travers, and Smith, No. 25, Throgmorten-bireet.
Plans of the different properties, with schedules of fixtures,
fittings, &c., may be inspected at the office of the Official
Manager.
All tenders must be under seal, and addressed " to the Offi-
cial Manager, Royal British Bank," and delivered at the
office of the Official Manager, by whom they will be received
until the 19th day of November inst.
B..u.......___:_________

RITISEE CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED).
each Capital 200,000/., in 20,000 Shares Of 101.
first,
ins of which it is only intended to raise 150,0001. in the
tance.

n
George Somers Clarke, zeroasßedford-place, Russell-square,
London. Eslt.a, .
Lieut.-Colonel Fawcett Cliftonville Brighten.
Charles Hulse, Es€l-% 'fall-grove, Bagshot.'
John Poole, Esq., Tnornton-Lteath Croydon, Surrey,
Alfred pole,
Esq., No. 1, gt.
Dulwich.
Wm. 3.1" Wilkinson * . , Esq N
Hampstead. Paul's-hurehyard, and
- - .. 0. 44, Lincoln's-inn-fields, and
(And two more to b
late Britt ? chosen
fr"
the shareholders of the
13ANKER.8._Th:neperm Candle Company.)
MaNtrrAcrtransallißanlr, Threadneedle-street.
BROKERS. Atessrs, came, aTi"R---F. L. Bauweng
build. Whitehead, Royal Exchange-
SECRETARY.---Horlantr. 0 ISIANUFACTITRIN6°N%N'O. -°llltY.
Ranelagh-road, Pimlico, and 1.-i'l''f.P•
OFFICES-75, Old Broad-st .r-te1(1-r...„r°;(1' 13°w'
a.nufacture and sale
This company is established for theree„' —"on. of stoariae apd composite candles, and
works at Bow of the British Sperm eaadii'ease pnrchasel the
e order
Bausrens' Patent Candle Company at Pisahe:raPaaY, and of
The premises and plant are already in fun work inn.
the supply of candles 'will therefore be inuae..•Ki
tuat and eon-
tinuous.
. The works have been recently fitted up at great cost, with
machinery of the most perfect deseriptlon; b +h
-T the late pro-
prietors, of whom this company has purchased them, and
their completeness will allow the capital account to be at once
' closed. The valuable patents connected with the inabafae,
twee; as well as the good-will, have also been secured. '
The quality of the candles hitherto mile at Pimlico aa I
Bow has obtained for them a reputation unsurpassed in the
trade. There are but few private firms that make this deserip .
tion of candles, and the only company is Price's Patent Candle
Company, but are unable to supply the great and in-
creasing demand for home consumption and the colonies. The
export of candles id the year 1855 was nearly 5,000,0001 b.
In consequence of this inadequate supply, the British Can-
dle Company will at once be enabled to command a very large
arand prosperous business; the manufactories of this Company
e capable of producing
illuni. 500,000 dozen lb. of candies per
The termination of the war has removed the only impedi-
ment to a successful prosecution of this manufacture—the
price of tallow, palm oil, and cocoa-nut oil having fa.lledeon-
siderably iw ndue, and there is a certainty
of ample supplies
corning for.
sub The sliareholderS will be liable only for the amount of t-eir
sciptions.
thepplications for shares to be addressed to the Secretary, at
Offices of the Company, or to the brokers,
per
application must be accompanied by a deposit of 1/,
eredsihare with the City Bank, Threadneedle-street, to the
will
..teof the British Candle Company (Limited). This deposit
perielt
,arPplied in part payment of the first call of 21. 103.
lotrkle ' e, on such shares as may be allotted. Should no al-
• ut be made to the applicant the deposit will be forth-
with rett
Pros tilted free of charge.
the re°oB4lPle_thses, with a statement of the financial prospects of
Ws's, 41447, May be obtained at the Offices, 75, Old Broad.