The Sun.
London, England, 1868-05-20 00:00:00

GREAT NORTHERN HOSPITAL,
Calodonian-road, Islington, N.
Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
This „Hospital has relieved 481,954 patients since it was
established at King's-cross in 1856. Patients aro admitted
free.
Bankers—Messrs. Barnet, Lloyds, and Co., 60, Lombard-
street, Messrs. Rausona and Bouverie, 1, Pall.mall.—Hon.
800., r. !Smith, Esq. Gro. Ran, 800.

thus : -" We have long regarded this great schema; (the
BEHAR UNDERTAKING) as one of all others in
India to which
RECOMMENDED by the
PRIVATE CAPITAL should be IN-
VITED."• GOVERNMENT of INDIA,
The same GOVERNMENT have now AGREED to PAY
PARTICIPATING in
by. the S HARE HOLDERS.
RfeEr
CaIEIINvvAEDTEit S
U P P
ISED after TWENTY PER CENT. shall have been
Le
efelEeDohf by
hteh COMPANY,er.RTF T th
REALey_
THE EAST INDIA IRRIGATION AND.
CANAL COMPANY.
incorporated by Sppcial Act of Parliament, whereby the
liability of each Shareholder is limited to the amount
payable upon his Shares, or the amount of his Stock.
INTENDED SCHEME.
"THE BEIIAR UNDERTAKING."
All pieliminary investigation having been made, and
plans prepared and approved for immediate construction.
First issue of Capital for the Behar Undertaking
each, and Stock in sums
varying from £lO each upwards,
Share, with liberty to
£lD,oeopoo,osOit pea re
0,
uinShsahreaso,tf,
£1 .£loper
pay up the remaining £9 or a less amount in advance of
Calls.
of
Stock, made before that day,
Deposit upon Stock £lO per cent. upon application, and
and
upon all payments, in advance
the remainder within three months of the allotment.
Interest at Five per Cent. will be paid upon all Deposits
from
eaomtlblee
andlst
in payment
July nest,
from the same time ; and from the day of payment, if made
after that time.
In the allotment of Shares and Stock, a preference will
be given to those who shall have paid in full, or in advance
of Calls.
Directors and Officers tle same as set forth in the Orissa
Undertaking Advertisement.
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS.
The great value and promising nature of "The Behar
Undertaking," secured by contract to this Company,
have, during the last eight or ten years, been so well
and favourably discussed in England and throughout
India, first by the Government and then by the Com-
pany's officers, and are now SO generally known,
the
eat
eaenhyjesettawteeneteldnthe superfluous ; they,
the Directors might add upon
therefore, limit
themselves to an assurance that they are satisfied it pre-
sents a safe, sound, and profitable investment; and, unhe-
sitatingly, solicit subscriptions towards the requisite
capital; at the same time they quote, as confirmatory of
their own judgment, the following: ....
given Sir
Henryt o a private
Bartle
Fc
roemr e-
Firstly. An extract fure,ausi asigdensepdatbh, ttohethleatSeeLcroertdarcyaonf-
State in Council, dated March 10,1862, recommending that
oniinegeeasGGeovveorerneorr-eGf
Sirnow a member of the
), Cecil Beadon the(after-
p en com-
pany-, Soane
eh Canaldeelp)artocjeheinc3oet
Governor-General,
ddalnb,edy
CwoatririscilLoiefutl.n-Gdio3VeinrnoErngelfanßdengal), General Sir Robert
Napier (now commanding the forces in Abyssinia), Samuel
Laing, Esq., M.P. (then the Finance Member of Council for
India), and the Hon. W. Ritchie, being the whole of the
Governmental Council, viz.:—
" His Honour the Lieu enant-Governor considers that
it (the Soane Canal project) holds out bettor prospects
than the Orissa scheme, and that it would be good for
both the East India Irrigation Company and for the coun-
try if the Cotnpauy were •to adopt this instead of the
other ; but the projectors.profer that originally selected by
thorn.
" We have long regarded this scheme as one of all
others in India to which private capital should be invited.
"There is this advantage in Government taking the
initiative in planning the great works of the country, that
knowledge 1)44 experience.
they are so placed before the public that they can be dis-
cussed in the light.of lova

THE RESCUE SOCIETY'S HOMES
'ire as follows :
For Fallen Women.
28, Church-row, Hamp- 150, New Kent-road.
stead. 48 Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street, Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Great Portland street. I wich.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Hampstead.
9, Henstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary's Lodge, Buckhurst-hill.
Country Home—St. James's street, Dover.
Temporary Home-85, Queen-street, Cheapside.
The home at Great Portland-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee ate deeply anxious to
open another house for this pitiable class.
The Society admitted to its homes last year 687 young
women and girls. It was compelled to refuse 524 appli-
cants, whose histories are recorded in the applicant's book.
In addition to the above-named homes, the Committee
have under their charge throe homes for servants of good
character, in which are admitted about 1,000 friendless
servants annually.
The Society's Report (of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a report of any charitable institution which so
entirely commended itself to my miud and awoke my
sympathy") may be had on application.
The Society is under the presidency of the Earl of
Shaftesbury. Its bankers are Messrs. Barclay and Co.
The Committee very earnestly commend its work to the
benevolent. DANL. C(nPER, See.
85, Queen-street, Cheapside. -