The Sun.
London, England, 1851-05-20 00:00:00

GREAT NORTE' OF ENGLAND.

A special meeting of this company for the purpose of
winding up the affairs. and terminating its ex-
istence as a distinct company was held on Wednesday
at Darlington. Mr. N. Flews, chairman of the board,
presided. The report stated that, agreeably to the
provisions of .the Great North of England Purchase
Act, the York, Newcastle, and Berwick Company had
paid, in debentures and cash, to the shareholders the
amount of their shares according to the stipulated
price of 2501. for every 100/. share, 1001. for every 401.
share, 751. for every 301 ~hare, and 37/. 10s. for every
th
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bYeonrtku'r eNsi,sedwaucesat sallseetn:oaefun Jtd -113:6liye
of January, 1855, 75,t90/.; ditto, due Ist of July, 1856,
1,177,3901.; total krict. by debentures, 2,435,0771.; paid
in cash, 220,0851.; not yet paid, 751.; shares purchased
by the York and , Berwick Company, cancelled,
892.2621.; total , purchase-money, 3,547,5001. The
report proceeded to: state, that after the payment
of all expenses, there remained at the disposal of the
proprietors a balance of 1,871/. 138. 3d., the proceeds
of the sale of some unallotted shares. This account
had been submitted to the ;London committee, who
recommended tbat the balance so arising should be dia.
which the former company
posed of as follews:-1,0001. to be handed over to the
tChoengsaenlvyes; 2001. to be presented to
York, Newcastle, Berwick Company, in considera-
tion of any unliquidated liabilities of the Great North of
Ehmanrvg.
have
kd
pertineluislP:6o%4ll3:,sieman of the company, tor his un-
weariedbehalf of the company; 100/. to
Mr. S. Smith, .of Thirak, another director, for a like
cause; 1001. td:the secretary; 75/. each to two clerks;
and the residue to be applied, at the discretion of the
Natt:l.
exertions on
board of the York, Newcastle, and Berwick Company,
in aid of education, and religions instruction in the im-
mediate neighbourhood of the line.
After some remarks from the chairman a long and
desultory Conversation ensued, and the report with some
hich the roceedings
modifications was adopted, after W p
terminated.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.
BRISTOL, MAT 19.
STOCK EXCHAIWEL —The share market is again in a de-
pressed condition. The only business transacted to-day was
as follows :—Great Western Stock, 85,;(i—West Cornwall,
5% dis.—Taff Vale, New, 2% P.
LIVERPOOL, MAT 19.
STOCK EXCIIANGE.—The share market has been firmer
to-day, bat without material alteration in prices. The trans-
actions were as follow : Caledonian, 1334—Chester and
Hohead, 2114—Eastern Counties, 7—Lancashire and York-
shire, 591,4 —:)itto, Fifths, 7 1-16—Leeds and Thirsk, 1634
—London and North-Western.,l24%—Ditto, New Quarters,
334 p.—Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 29%
Midland, 58% —Ditto, Halves, 15'4 die. South-Eastern and
Dover, 25%—York and North Midland, 25%.
MANCHESTER, MAT 19.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—There was a good business doing
in our share market to-day, but at a slight reduction in
prices. The transactions were as follow :—C iledonian, 13 9-16
—East Lancashire, Quarters, 15%—Ditto, Preference, Fifths
(2d issue), 5 Lif —Lancashire and Yorkshire, 585 A—Ditto
(West Ri ling Union), 5' dis.—London and North-Western,
New Quarters, 334; p.—Ditto, Manchester and Birmingham,
Quoters'(C), 2 9-16 p.—Shrewsbury and Birmingham (A),
5 dis.—South-Eastern and Dover, 25A—York and North
Midland, 23%.

BIRMINGHAM, MAT 19.
SW:KM Excairres.— The share market was remarkably
quiet to-day, and very little business of any importance was
traasacted. The only sale reported on 'Change was—London
acid North-Western Stock, 124%.

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