The Sun.
London, England, 1866-01-06 00:00:00

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THE ATLANTIC AND GREAT WESTERN
RAILWAY.
NEW TORN, PENNSYLVANIA, OHIO.
OFFICES.
5, Westminster-chambers, Victoria-street,Westminster, S.W.
26, Throgmort .n-street, City, E.C.
CONSOLIDATED BON DS OF THE ATLANTIC AND
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
QUARTERLY PAYMENT OF IN TEI:EST—
COUPON No. 1.
The COUPON No. 1, due on 15th January, ISCG, will be
PA free of Income Tax, on and after hat day, at the
Company's Offices iu London, and by the tAlowing named
Bankers :
Liverpool—Barned's B inking Company (Limited).
Norwich—The Consolidated Bank (Limited).
Ireland—The National Bank and Branches.
Scotland—The Bank of Scotland and Branches.
Amsterdam—Boiasevatn Brothers.
The usual delay of two days for examination being waived,
the Coupons will be paid on present,H.n.
THOMAS HOLLIS, Secretary.
London, Jan. 5, 1866. •

EAST AND WEST INDIA DOCK
CO M PAN Y.

The Court of Directors of the East and West India Dock
Company HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that a HALE-
YEARLY COURT or GENERAL MEETING of the said
Cowpany will be held, pursuant to the directions of the Act
Ist and 2d William IV., cap. 52, at the Dock House, No. 8,
Billiter-square, on FRIDAY, the 12th day of January, 1866,
at which meeting a Dividend will be declared on the Capital
Stock of the Company for the half year ending the 31st day
of December, 1865. _

By order of the Court,
GEORGE COLLIN, Secretary.
East and West India Dock House, 8, Billiter-
:square, January 5, 1868.
N.B.—The chair will be taken at Two o'clock precisely.

THE SUN, LONDON, SATUE.DAY EVENING, JANUARY 6, 1866.

cargo, consisting of deck deals, tallow, oil, &c., for
Plymouth, and moulding sand and other stores for
Portsmouth, under orders to sail from Woolwich on
the 12th inst.

The iron steam storeship Industry, Staff-Com-
mander Youel, at Woolwich, is ordered to be docked
for repairs, which are to be completed before the
end of the present month, in order to hasten her
departure for Rio and Ascension with naval stores,
The Malacca, 17, screw corvette, Capt. R. Oldfield,
sailed from Spithead yesterday morning for the Pa-
cific, calling in at Plymouth Sound on her way
down Channel.

The Dart, 5, Commander F. NV. Richards, was
paid out of commission at Portsmouth yesterday.
James Wheeler, chief carpenter's mate, received a
medal and gratuity for long service and good con-
duct.

An order was received at Chatham garrison yes-
terday, directing No. 3 Battery of the first division
of the Depot Brigade, Royal Artillery, to be held in
readiness to move to Shoeburyness, there to relieve
No. 5 Battery, which will rejoin headquarters.
Lieut. A. May, attached to the Royal Engineer
Department at Gravesend, has received orders to
proceed to Devonport for duty with the Royal En-
gineers at that station.
The 25th (Capt. R. Grant's) company of Royal
Engineers will proceed from head-quarters, Bromp-
ton Barracks, Chatham, to Dover, on Tuesday next,
to relieve the 7th company, which rejoins head-
quarters. The strength of the 25th company is 70
men of all ranks, that of the 7th company being
about the same.