The Sun.
London, England, 1844-03-13 00:00:00

March 13,1844.
WEST LONDON RAILWAY COMPANY.
~,e-NIIITSI3RIDGE EXTENSION SHARES, to be issued
ltetitc','2„..Pursuant to resolutions of General and Special General
tlearlay°i'; hbareholders, held at the oilloe of the Company on Wed-
th...Cel)itat 7°, 6, 1844.
tithe9o in 6,460 shares of £2O each. Deposit .62 per
ib hot to exceed £3 per share, at intervals of not less than
totetftt •
11°,1 of tj,` Per cent. per annum on deposit and calls until com-
e imlightsbridge
AsperExtenion Line.
ce rental dividend of share, and further contingent
{p rltten `4% as nie
_ uttoned in-the resolutions of the Proprietors.
4thiounPplications for shares to be sent to the Secretary of the
t444:ths 16thitallway Company, 11, Abchurch-lane, London, on or
" 'AY of 31arch instant, when the allotment will be
By order of the Directors,
et JOHN THOMPSON, Sec.
Ahcht e, March 7, 1844.

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GEORGE KING, Secretary, -
12' If•
oerate-street, 1( Ca
Pees!' t
les3, and
1844 H. olyhead Railway Company.
IT EST LONDON RAILWAY COMPANY.
to the pumy-N-IGHTSBRIDGE EXTENSION SHARES, to be issued
„, o', CParsuant to resolutions of General and Special General
'alas,
11£1296, 1844.
held at the ofilee of the Company on Wed-
-14(1441 4129 , 1844.
're. Cabs ,20' in 6,460 shares of 420 each. Deposit 42 per
Ihreeolo,sal.,ls not to exceed 43 per share, at intervals of not less than
Ito- .`...1.
tivasi-est at 45
o_gcla of ihe „:
,Per cent. per annum on deposit and calls until cora-
a;', refer,o„,, eaughtsbridge Extension Line.
Nom se rental dividend of 41 per share, and further contingent
,Wrii,;', as mentioned in the resolutions of the Proprietors.
aest L-,,,',',, aPpllcations for shares to be sent to the Secretary of the
Vie, the Raihvay Company, 11, Abchurch-lane, London, on or
test,. `aa IGth day of March instant, when the allotment will be
°tee
By order of the Directors,
i sbehurch-lanc, March 7,1844 JOHN THOMPSON, Sec.
1,111 EST LONDON RAILWAY.
u1d,,,,,
fAt a General and Special General Meeting of the Share-
t° I'B 4acthe West London Railway Company, held at the Com-
-41(.14Y, tseecs' 11, Abchurch-lane, in the City of Loudon, on Wed-
iii. Tinit .th day of March 1844 it was unanimously resolved :-
s,,,ders or ',,ma General and S'peciai General Meeting of lseil i "le West London Railway Company, called lands sum-
le-"erati irrsuance of the provisions of the Company's Act of In-
3i7,ced in° rid° resolve that the Directors of the said Comaany shall
I, scliss_" next session of Parliament to apply for an Act or Acts
,'Ateri eat, authorising the said West London Railway Company
ear to nicheWeet London Railway from its present Terminus, at or
is,,,t''S coo, easington Canal-basin, to, at, or near to Knightsbridge,
``i'lo.! of Mlddleeex, by such line and such direction and with
eso„,,,lad ag the said Directors shall determine upon and think
7 t4:',lent, and that the said Directors shall take all the neces-
-4.1,7r for the Purpose.
efts oratiithe Directors shall in the meantime, until such Act or
'der ' ai:Limo
ar, Pop,rt In Ise obtained, make such purchases of land and
tjc,sosos Y, and enter into such contracts for works and other
3,:ee tsll,,az„ al locate such works, excavations, embankments, and
ii'per 7,:ras M be carried on aLd completed as they shall think
ikaY• the
Par Pose of making and completing such extension
it ' That
ok:Ion - - caPital or sum of 129,200 L shall be raised for such ex-
40_ awided into
hare, 1, ~,,,n Ranw,,, _ 0 6,460 shares, of 20/. each, to be called " West
'eat is ", Knightsbridge Extension Shares."
3,,, pai, e Directors be authbrised, when they shall have ob-
-12 et the -amen tary power for the purpose, to issue such shares,
-tliores,,,meantime to issue such certificates or scrip receipts in
,* 11`41', '8 they shall think fit. do the s . ,
a.,,Dosit of
~, aid sum of 20/. per share shall bepaidaa follows,viz. :-
13174 417,14'. Per share at such time and place as the Directors
/4en, t an,, , and the remaining 18/. per share in calls of such
‘,, Lee, ~,," at such times as the Directors shall from time to time
Oise „i'ach call, however -not to exceed 3/. per share, and to be
'e etiiother intervals of not less' than three calendar months from
skle .4,"se(l not less than twenty-one days' notice of every such
s7Piqrs,_
.given by advertisement Inn, at the least, two London
te nate • _.,-
tkictith tide rt'st, after the rate of 5/. per cent. per annum, be paid
9ta`f Gale tr-1°„ 'as and calls from the respective times of the same
lilt le tra,„,e, the time of the said extension line being opened for
7aitto,l', ,r such interest to be payable on the sth July and the
its.l.rat ~-.2a..,each year.
ir`ace soricrence dividends to be payable to the first-class pre-
to
Imes by
extension Shareholders shall not be postponed or
Imes b 3,1 affected, but shall continue to have the priority assured
tf iji The this
farmer resolutions of the Proprietary.
13,,, e col_ ehtsbridge extension Shareholders shall, from the time
~,_ se, ~_Pletion of their extension line, have (subject to the pre-
;slal 'Zn to the Shareholders referred to in clause' ) a preference
;flt"ltlidend of
line off
share, to be payable out of the
toT,,ecisin: Whole line of railway belonging to the Company, as
ess,we an,, as extended, with priority over the second class pre-
skr" diside,," Original shares of the Company.; and that, suhject to
Uri tjel aiay ~'„'s, and tosuch preference as aforesaid, any surplus profit
Dst e Slia," in the current year shall be divided equally amongst
ilvessee tholders, whether holders of original, first or second-class
14. t, the' °r Thames or Knightsbridge extension shares, in propor-
tseks oh 'aunties of their respective shares, the holder of each ex-
3secee dare being in the division of such surplus profit entitled to
'..P4t• 4' thividead as the;holder of an original share.
lec,(eftsel,ca, Pltal proposed to be raised far exceeds the estimated
13,-Led soi,""e and -works of the proposed extension line, and Is in-
)/37 94r°Zhle also a fund for the purchase of land, and other vir-
estfir Isla b'eY, which the Directors have reason to believe the Cern-
'a - required to buy, and which, If so bought, may be resold
1444' Nur
t 3,, , lb_ Y to the undertaking, such excess of property, if so pur-
Cleo 4;71, with all convenient speed, be resold, andresold, the proceeds
Co;',4,lll,u_e Purchase and extinction of Knightsbridge extension
..
es,?as).;,"eanner mentioned in clause 10, next following ; and if the
11134'4 for iknot required to purchase more land than is actually
esitak fso,„, oce site of the line and terminus, then the surplus capital
4etton'f alls shall in like manner be applied in the purchase and
113,1* Wil,,, shares in manner after mentioned.-
,dtai,,,Liall pi.,,- alai CO often as there shall be, either from the resale of
ee'"' to Th-PertY, or otherwise, as before mentioned, an excess of
eerevlon ,e amount of 4,0007. at the least, the Directors shall (hay-
-1.435,_r5) en„„R'Y obtained the consent of a General Meeting of Share-
e 3,„", lni.'e advertisements to be inserted in two London news-
,ll,3Zl, to i?flaing the holders of Knightsbridge extension shares that
New li,,,,Pecified in such advertisement, is applicable to the pur-
,ll3,s is""gutstirkige extension shares, and calling on such Share-
Israel, to send in tenders of the lowest price at which they may be
Vera, arisen their shares, and the Directors shall accept the lowest
11,31)ares2 aPDIy the money mentioned in the advertisement in
eitish..e oF, °f shares so far as such
ontomney will extend, and, from
414, "1, ma' °eh Purchase, the shares be bought shall be extin-
Sqes
°Merged in the undertaking ; and this operation shall be
11,14 e for ilea as there shall be fends in the hands of the Directors
1/4, A 1,,,4.e Purpose.
alms bY th` °a of the shares mentioned in the third reselution to be
ki co w Directors shall be set apart for the present Sher eholders .
I%e n'PoY, and the remaining shares shall be offered to the
NlsiZtohat „
srai,, 3,,,,, notice, in at least two of the London newspapers, each
45,3'1E, i,;HaPrietor of shares shall be required to give notice, in
qclotor the
, Directors, of his intention to take and become the:
Isiveliar,.°. the shares to be appropriated to-him, and that the same-
,t e`el to-'°r, as in yof them as shall be required, shall be appro-
-4e h7arth t'n of thean Proprietors as shall, on or before the 16th day
,'llinr 'meant, glve .- notcein -writing' to the' Directors, at the
Mach ii: ("cos, •Abchurdh-litne, London, of the intention to take
k ,f, Iv shares
sin sat Qv-,
). .
~ . • ~.s
k, hod , _ ry I roprietor not duly paying, on 'or before the day to
tets,,,y the Directors, such deposit of 27. for eaets new share, or
estls ql'e'Y himself or his assigns, to sign the Parliamentary, under-
'3,,rstS, ap::equired to do so, which will be prepearedfor the
iiiniTtiaia:
ktislii:4ll,l,lll7 betriemtoerds eanngdagtianlentotopahsa':ellereaieboctvedhisremaining
proportion of
asi ref,..larea, or of so- many of them in respect of which he shall
ei„lll93riled or
on, neglected to pay such depoeit punctually, or to sign
~e.r:,,,erea-',,TarY undertakings as aforesaid ; and the Directors are .
"et'risi ""o directed by this Meeting either, to distribute and i
"nape such of the said shares upon which the said deposit shall
}heeiti,,""en duly paid, or in respect of which the Parliamentary i
lii, due,"ga leave not on request been signed, or which shall not have
a eii " applied for, amongst those Proprietors bf thus Company 'it all In
IL NI., such form as the Directors may require have expressed
si't, the 7nees to take appropriated a larger number of such shares .
Leij'esie,',,oPortion to be to them, or to offer the same i
131,,i'er ril,c, as the said Directors shall think and In making such
i'l,e, le,ri button or offer the Directors shall fix such terms of im- 1,
111,41 I.ll,q3inient of the deposit as they shall think fit.
Idliist4eloer 'Lease any holder of such scrip or new shares aforesaid
"'es hares Pay Pay punctually any one of the said instalments on any,
larsii,,.. o, er SI the respective times hereinbefore mentioned or re-
,41,1-111aln shall be charged with In at the rate of 5 per cent.
gss,l alai:Pon the instalment or instalments in arrear until duly
trCtlit • tiro,
13 or i rMore, so long also as and during the time such in- ;
kiln, Allah_ istalments shall be In arrear and remain Unpaid on any
Itei"l,e ass 7, tile instalments he shall have paid to the Company on
,Neilkatlii,,es held,hy him shall cease to carry interest, and no inte- i
ltd..atlal e Tie nr beeome due thereon until his arrears of calls on
; asvdY share held by him shall have been duly paid and ea-
13. aria ~_ further, that in the event of any instalment being in ar-
riate",lPald for the space of two mouths from the time appointed
u'eetliriiiirtlle said Directors shall be authorised to declare the
•411:@kttic",f°rfeited on which such instalment shall be in arrear,
,•14. and of sall iinmediately on such declaration being passed by
Nll*ts,,laat this.,,ctors become and be absolutely forfeited.
I‘sit ii,e ,leeting do authorise and empower the Directors to
4\Tha,o,..l'regeing resolutions by all proper legal instruments.
4
giths,,,L,,,_kr AND WAKEFIELD RAILWAY.
"'urn Capital, 750,000/., in 15,000 Shares of 501. each. 1
Deposit, 51. per Share,
Clim PROVISIONAL eOsisirriEE.
The,„e P. Grace% Esq., London. 1
eij."o Houldsworte Esq., 31. P., London.
aosq-iini 'Marshall, Esq' ~ Penworthant Hall, Preston. I
Itober, il!ga, Esq., Liverpool.
h, _ Gill, Esq. Mansfield, Woodhouse, Notts. i
e„,?_o,llldsviorth, 'Esq., Manchester.
e,;l7.,int Laws, R.N., Manchester. '
i
. • es,,,,,chuster, Esq., Manchester.
i
`iata Entwistle, Esq., London.
]illy With ,i,,, power to add to their number.
slls_,,, Exerezea-Thoma.s L. Gooch, Esq. 1
~.'lll4.leprZcsara• Cunliffes and Brooks, London and Manchester. j
Nes Iso,"ia;--.--Messrs. Brackenbstry and Lewis, Manchester. 1
`,,,koZiettee-'niile in length, is intended to connect the great
ettv• ieulturalsdlstrict of Lincolnshire, and the towns of i
}el trte4,_slarrough and Doncaster, with Wakefield,
. the principal !
I,l4l,aciiliiii,ll Market for the manufacturing population of Yorkshire 1
Zlt 1,,,e1i: opoire, so
„ „_ d With - the series of large and important towns
144'iss"'„ tits f,-„Lne line of the Manchester and Leeds Railway through-
am' ite",,eYee Possessed
The country-into which thls line will. extend (
art'' eiss, the advantages ofrallway communication with 1
‘ect4e er-'et for its produce, which has been thus compelled to I
„f eeinoa,erreuitous and tardy conTeyance, this undertaking will 1
17"114 "let 1,7;, may of those difficulties with which the home-grown
1,,,,,1i .' elan ILghbourhood luta hitherto contended in maintaining its
si.'.e.ll' '._'tt ths "4._ its Own market, against the importation of foreign i
1314-,72loesZame time that it offers in return the means of rapid 1.
7,tees 'wo ]alt age of coal, coke, stone, salt, and lime, more especially i
of at a sver articles, to a very large extent, for agricultural pur- ,
1.,441, kleegaetlon oe probably not less than 50 per cent. ef their 1
Ng, PeD10.,,,,4 this means a return cargo would be assured for all '
eat rune i.','" in the conveyance of agricultural produce to Gains- ,
a7tek .„!arcls 4:,°°ln.
iletr," R,stwee. n' a',lsenger traffic, a considerable intercourse already 1
43„,"5iii,,-flel4 "le severa Romig on the proposed line, as well as ,
Isin-s as' Alit . aml the manufacturing districts, and there can be
0. ensr„'' similar increase to that which has always resulted
1303, ell and rapid communication, may tae justly antici-
eilAlas illea's 7, .
riSito- tho i'eneZ confined exclusively to the traffic peculiarly be-
Sit,,ecie,,-I,,'coca lity of this line it is unnecessary to enter into spe-
%IAN; as.s, `lerations as to the line,
of any extension of the
c4ee,,,a sti;,,,n' In that important portion of the kingdom. .
N41'4,1; da rar of the country through which the line passes, the
torkr`'or, r,, rted to the Committee that the works will be ef easy
,t'le ih-7-' inexpensive, and the gradients of a very favourable
ilters,lteho,osl latter is especially a matter of paramount importance
e,,,ka, Iflow ?l Working of the very large goods traffic that will
;jlelotTite4,,,..„,"Pern this line. This object will be still further secured
is*et ^ thi3 jj'aent with the Manchester and Leeds Company for
leeiautrkltia: in conjunction with their own, which will be a suf-
esZits,,,Nto -'-.that this important item of railway expenditure will
is,;atlin: lesitjLerY moderate amount.
1t:414'40y- cote Project cannot be contemplated than this, which
t'llati-,„,4lals3.,„Liects demanductive induStry of the farmer with the
it -14 if'''. -"wmg f a rapidly increaeing manufacturing
Nit epo
cetio elt t„ , _
dr kai, a efti " he paid on the allotment of the Shares, and on the
lt%gm •atie the bunker, •
~_,,_ is 4,4.3 for s receipt for the same, scrip will be delivered.
• ~.....4, sA Shares may be made in ho annexed form mi-
lli -"I, weer tarry of the Provisional Committee, No. 9, New
9 s 1,40 v emster :-
I,l4Stis.. 4'"AL COMMITTEE OF TAB LINCOLN AND WAKE.
414'14 .'' !to, ‘,.' FIELD RAILWAY COMPANY
11,•Y It aid
niewlll allot me shares in the proposed
'5001'er1i,,41,44e4-,'„efleld Railway, and I agree to take such shares as
*1 al'osilt;: me, arid pay the deposit of the stuns, and execute
t- `e dosoY contracts and the subscribers' agreements, when
Name of Applicant
)gs, -Description
Residence
, 9 -,,._
Nti.,., "Y Paisfs. Date of application
--Yard, Westminster, Feb. 19, 1844.
1, ,

Now ready, at all the Libraries, in 3 vols.,
C HA TSWO!.It--T11;
OR, THE ROMANCE OF A WEEK.
Edited by R. PLUMER WARD, Esq.
Author of " Tremaine," " De Vere," &c.
" Every one will read ' Chatsworth,' for it is a work so novel in
its design, so excellent in its general execution, as to be certain to
make an impression upon the public mind. The Author blends:in
one work the ideal beauty of 'Beck, the ever fresh simplicity and
charming nature of Boccaelo and the sparkling descriptions of the
manners of this ago of; Mrs. Gore, amidst much to move our wonder
and admiration."—Court Jounial.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.