The Sun.
London, England, 1869-04-29 00:00:00

THE RAILWAYS (EXTENSION OF TIME) ACT

1868.
TIIE SWANSEA VALE AND NEATII AND
BRECON JUNC PION RAILWAY COMPANY.
1, Westminster Chambers, Victoria-street,
London, S.W., April 23, 1869.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That in accordance
with the Railways (Extension of Time) Act, 1868, an
Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of this Com-
pany will be held at their Offices, as above, on MONDAY,
the 10th day of May next, at TUT() o'Clock in the after-
noon, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit,
approving of an application being made to the Board of
Trade, parsuant to the said Act, for an extension of time
granted by the Swansea Vale and Neath and Brecon Junc-
tion Railway Act, 1864 (which expires on the 28th of
July next), for the completion of the Railway therein de-
critiod as follows, viz.

A Railway commencing in the parish of Cilybebill, in
the County of Glamorgan, by a junction with the Swan-
sea Vale Railway, at the northsend of the platform of the
Ynys-y-Geinon Station of that Railway, and terminating
in the hamlet of Colbren, in the parish of Ystractiyulais,
in the county of Brecon, by a junct on with the authorised
line of the Neath and Brecon Rail way, at a point in the field
numbered 42, on the plan of the last-mentioned Railway;
and also for an Extension of the time granted by the
Swansea Vale and Neath and Brecon Junction Railway
Act, 1865 (which expires on the sth of July, 1870), for the
completion of the Railway therein described, as follows,
viz:—

A Railway, commencing in the parish of Ystradgynlais,
by a junction with the authorized line of the Swansea
Vale and Neath and Brecon Junction Railway, at a point
in an enclosure, numbered 165 on the plan deposited in
respect of that Railway with the Clerk of the Peace for
the County of Brecon in the month of November, 1863, and
terminating in the same parish, at or near to the bridge
carrying the tramway or tramroad belonging to the
Aberciare Colliery and works over the river Tawe.
D. HOWELL MORGAN, Secretary.

ABOLITION OF THE DUTY ON FIRE
INSURANCES.

THE- Directors of the ROYAL INSURANCE
OMPANY, in antie'pation of the above, beg to intimate
that on all new I, surances now effected there will only be
payable (provisionally) the proportion of Duty for the time
between the date of the Order and Midsummer Day next.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
IlraD OFFICES:
Royal Insurance Buildings, Liverpool,
and
Lombard-street, London.
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

Important Announcement.
Increased Share of Life Profits.

ALL NEW INSITRAvCI.S, with Participation, EFFECTED
AFTER IST JANUARY, 1868, will become entitled to an INCREASED
SHARE OF THE PROFITS, in accordance with the Resolution
passed at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
JOHN H. MCLAREN, Manager.
JOHN B. JOHNSTON, Secretary in London.

MUTUAL ASSURANCE without MUTUAL LIABILITY.
NON-FORF rruß v. POLICIES by a LIMITED NUMB L'lt
of PAYMENTS. PROFITS may be APPLIED so as to make
POLICIES PAYABLE in LIFETI E.
BRITISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
4, Queen-street-place, Southwark Bridge, E.C.
NEW POLICIES ISSUED.
New Policies
issued.

ler,S
/869

In Weeks.
3
~ 3

.. 86 -L14,250
... 108 - 1'4,481

Exces.
In 52 weeks enditk; April 7th, IA9

. 22 £4,231
..3,105 -£539,442

THEATRE-ROTA L. HAY3fARKET.

'NITS EVENING, EASY SHAVING: Messrs. Rogers Clark,
Gordon. White; Mis. Fanny Wright, &c. Afier which, HOME:
Messrs. Sothern. Chippendale. &e. • Mesdames Cavendish, Hill,
&c Followed by THE CAP TAP. OF THE WATCH. r
t,othern. Concluding with MAnE YOUR WILLS: Mr Buck-
stone. Commeneo, at 7.

PRINCESS S THEATRE.
Sole Lessee and Manager, Mr. Vining.

'nuts EVENING, at 7, TWICE KILLED. At 8, AFTER
DARK: Nr Walter Lacy, 'Mr Leeson, Mies Rose Leclercq,
&c. And THE SECRET.

THEATRE-ROYAL, ADELPHI.

Tins EVENING, at 7, DID YOU EVEIt -END YOUR WIFE
TO C MBERWELL: Mr. G. Bellmore, Mrs. L. Murray At 15
to S. BLA' K A,D WHITE: Messrs. Fechter, A. Stirling,
R. Phillips, Stuart: Ckrlotta Leclereq, Miss Lennox Grey, &c,
tknd WHITEBAIT Al GRE NWICH : Mr Atkins.

ROYAL STRAND THEATRE.
Sole Lessee and Manageress. Mrs. Swanborough.
Tins EVENING. at 7.30, THE WIDOW HUNT. Messrs. Bel-
ford, Clarke; Miss Bufton. JOAN OF ARC: Messrs. Thorne,
James. Fenton: esdames Goodall, Lydia Maitland, Button. To
Conclude with HUE AND DYE