The Sun.
London, England, 1845-11-06 00:00:00

ESTIMATE.

gala of Coal at present from the Collieries in the vicinity of
the proposed lines, estimated at 130 tons a-day.. •••• • • • • 40,000
Apie of Lime at present from the Lime-works in the parishes
of Llangeudeirne and Llanddarog, at least 1,000 tons daily
(calculated for the summer season only) ... ...... ....... 150,000

Total present annual carriage.... 190,000

Carriage of 40,000 tons of Coal, 12 miles, at 14 d per
ton per mile .. • •• .
Carriage of 150,000 tons of Lime, 8 miles, at ld per ton
per mile ••••.• • . • • • •
Carriage of Stone, Timber, and sundries, 5,000 tons,
calculated on an average of two-thirds of the main
line, 8 miles, at I%d. per ton per mile
Back carriage of grain and other produce and merchan-
dise, 10,000 tons, 12 miles, at I%d. per ton per mile 750 0 0

250 0 0

9,000 0 0

The usual effect of railways is to treble the amount of
traffic. From the immense back country which will
be opened by the great lines to lead from Carmarthen,
and from the great accommodation thus afforded to a
trade at present carried on under the peculiar disad-
vantages of mountainous roads and heavy tolls, even
this increase will In all probability be much exceeded
on the proposed line ; but as the object is rather to
under-estimate than to exceed the traffic, instead of
adopting even the usual computation, the probable
Increase is calculated at double the present only, say
additional ........... •• • •
. .
raimengers. say 50 a day each, at one shilliag each
Carriage of coal, &c., for exportation at Carmarthen,
at the Yeast 250 per week-13,000 tons, at 114 d. per
ton per mile on 14 miles

20,697 10 0
Deduct for expenses efworking the line, 40 per cent. at
the utmost ...........„,

........ 8,276 6 0

Nett estimated annual income, being equal to nine
. .. 12,421 10 0
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.
To the Provisional Committee of the Carmarthen Junction Mineral
Railway Company.
Gentlemen,—l request you will allot to me shares of
201. each in the above Railway, and I hereby undertake to accept the
same or any lees number you may allot me, and to pay the deposit of
11 2s. per share thereon, within the prescribed period, and to sign
idle Parliamentary Contract and Subscribers' Agreement, when and
where required.

Dated this . --
Name in.fhll ....
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Profession or Occupation ..... ..
Residence, Private and Professional ..........
Name, Occupation, and Residence of Referee...
Usual Signatnre• • •• • • • • • • •• •• •

day of

DIRECT LONDON AND MAN-
CHESTER, AND THE DIRECT LONDON .L.NM MAN-
CHESTER INDEPENDENT RAILWAY COMPANIES.
At a meeting of the Joint Board of Previsional Directors of these
Companlee, held at the Offices of the Direct London and Manchester
lijinwaty company, this day, it was resolved that the following report
from the Joint Engineers be advertised :
•• Teo we Chairman and Directors
Ra of the Direst London and Man-
er ilway.

" London, 30th October, 1845.
" The Report of the Engineers engaged in the survey of a direct
line of railway from London to Manchester.
" A meeting of all the engineers and several of their surveyors
vas aseemioled this morning, and having made a thorough inveatiga-
tlon of the state of the plans and sections, we have great pleasure
In reporting to the Chairman and Directors that everything is pro-
ceeding in the most satisfactory manner, and that we have no doubt
whatever that all the plans and sections will be ready in ample time
dePositi with the Clerks of the Peace and the Railway Depart-
ment of the Beard of Trade, according to the requirements of the
'ending orders of the Houses of Parliament.
(Signed " JOHN RENNIE,
" JOHN U. RASTRICK,
" GEO. REMINGTON."
JOHN DILLO!..,T, Chairman of the Joint Board.
SIDNEY M. HAWKES Secretary to the Direct London
HENRYand W. A
ManchestermT Railway Company.
and Manchester Independent Railway Company.

MA—.gtHESTER and BIRMINGHAM CON-
TINUATION, and WELSH JUNCTION RAILWAY.
The Directors beg to announce that the whole of the Deposits on
this Company's capital have been duly paid, and invested at interest
tg the benefit of the shareholders.
HOWE BROWNE, Chairman.
JOKY BETLIELL, Solicitor.

19 Chillivg-cro49, Nov. 5, 1845.

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