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London, England, 1845-09-25 00:00:00

Miles.

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.

To the Provisional Committee of the Great Leeds and Loudon Direct
Railway.

-(1 en tl em en, —I request you will allot me Shares, of 251.
each, in the above undertaking, and I undertake to pay the deposit
thereon, or upon any less number that may be allotted to me, and
also to execute the Parliamentary Contract and Subscribers' Agree-
ment when required. /Came in full
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GREAT LEEDS AND LONDON DIRECT
RAILWAY.
The Committee of Management of this Railway hereby give no-
tice, that in consequence of the unprecedented number of applications
already made for shares in this important undertaking, they have
determined upon rejecting all further applications made after the
29th September instant. Immediately after that day they will
proceed to make the allotment of the shares and procure the execu-
tion of the Parliamentary contract And subscription deeds.
14igned by order of the Committee,
J. R. GIBSON,
OWEN GRAY, Registered Solicitors.
J. B. ILLIDGE,
29th September, 1845.

(REGISTERED PROVISIONALLY.)
PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ,

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THE SOUTHAMPTON and PETERSFIELD

This line, by communicating with the Intended railways from
London to Portsmouth, will effect a saving of about eight miles be-
tween London and Southampton.

The promoters of this undertaking take this means of informing
the public that, in a few days, they will issue a prospectus, with an
influential Committee.

In the meantime, applications for shares, and other information
may be obtained of Wm. Rodwell, Esq., Stockbroker, 22, Tlirog-
morton-street ; of Messrs. Tilson and Squance, 29, Coleman-street,
London ; or of Richard Randall, Esq., Solicitor, Southampton.

THE OXFORD and WORCESTER EXTEN-
SION and . CHESTER • JUNCTION RAILWAY, with
Brauchis to Shrewsbury and Northwich. On the Broad Gauge.

(Provisionally Registered.)
Capital 2,250,0901., in 112,500 Shares of 201. each.
Deposit 21. 2s. per Share.
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
Lord George Paget, Uxbridge House
The Hon. Douglas Kinnaird Pulteney,4, Parliament-street, Chairman
lof the York and Lancaster Railway
William Beresford, Esq., 77, Pall-mall, Director of the Tean
and Dove Talley Railway
Sir William Bacon Johnson, Bart., Hilton, Aberdeenshire, Director
of the Chester and Forest of Dean Railways
Sir John Edward de Beauvoir, Chairman of the London and Blr-

mingham Extension
Sir Samuel Brown, Director of the Warwick and Worcester Railway
Sir John Hare, Langham-place, Director of the London and Bir-

mtngham Extension
Sir John Key, Bart., Alderman of London, Director of the London
and Manchester and Leeds and Liverpool Railways
Colonel Robert Douglas, Royal Artillery, Director of the Loudon and
Birmingham Railway
Colonel Fitch, 36, York,terrace,Regent's•park, Director of the South

and Midlands Railway -
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Sir John Hansler, Deputy Lieutenant of the sounty of Essex, Wal-

ton, near Saffron Walden, Essex
Admiral J. Ayscough, Prospect-place, Southampton, Director of the
South and Midland Railway
Major Croft, 15, Regent-street, Deputy-Chairman of the Manchester
and Chester Railway
Major Chase, 31, Nottingham-place
Captain S. M. Fisher, jun., Director of the Warwick and Worcester
Railway
Captain Hitchens, H.E.LC.S., Director of the Birmingham and Ox-
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ford Railway
Samuel Kenrick, Esq., banker, Wrexham
Captain F. Chamfer, Halkin-street, Belgrave-Knare, Director of the
Gieat Paris and Lyons Railway
Wm. Hughes Hughes, Esq., F.L.S., &c., Alderman of Lon-
don, Chairman of the Manchester and Birkenhead Continuation,
Chairman of the London and Greenwich Railways, Sec., Sec.
Thomas Kelly, Esq., ♦lderman of London, Director of the Soutb
Midland Railway
Matthew Harrison, Esq., Chester, Director of the North and South

Wales Bank _ ........... ---
John Kitinersley Hooper, Esq., Alderman of London, Director of the
London and Manchester Direct Railway, and South Midland
Thos. Farncomb, Esq., Alderman of London, Director of the South

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Midland Railway
Thos. Challis, Esq., Alderman of London, Wilson-street, Finsbury
Thos. Sidney, Esq., Alderman of London, Sheriff of Loudon and

Middlesei .
Captain Alex. Hamilton Earle, Royal Artillery, Reform Club.
John Inglis Jardein, Esq., Director of the Great Manchester, Rugby
and Southampton Railway
Win. Morley, Esq„ Blackheath
Win. Lee, Esq., Director of the Gravesend and Rochester, and DAM
and Suffolk Railways
Rd. Carpenter, Esq., Director of the Leicester and Bedford Railway
Henry Wright, Esq., Director of the South and Midland's Junction
Railway
John Wheelton, Esq., Director of the Leicester aid Bedford Railway
Thomas Collingridge, Esq., Highgate, Middlesex
W. A. Wilkinson, Esq., Director of the South Midland Railway
John Brocke Walbancke, Esq., Director of the South Midland Railway
ltd. Wm. Johnson, Esq., Director of the London and Manchester and
Derbyshire and South Staffordshire Railways
Francis Valentine Lee, Esq., Temple, Director of the Eastern Couniles
Railway
Major Jelf Sharp, Deputy-Chairman of the Thames Embankment
Railway
Major-General Brooks Parlby, C. 8., 18, Rutland-place
W. Simpson Potter, Esq., Director of the Oxford, Witney, and
Cheltenham Railway
Joseph Underwood, Esq., Director of the London and Manchester
Direct and Liverpool and Leeds Railways
Peter Morrison, Esq., Director of the London and Birmingham
Railway
W. F. Black, Esq., Wilton-place, Beigrave-square, Director of the
Italian and Austrian Railway
W. G. Ohrly, Esq., Director of the Trent Valley Continuation Railway
John James, Esq., Secondary of London
Robert Henry Lyndam, Esq., Director of the Exeter and Weymouth
Railway
Robert Andrew Riddell, Esq., 23, Bryanston-street, Portman-square,
Director of the Tring, Reading, and Basingstoke Railway
J. B. Richardson, Esq., Director of the Colchester and Cambridge
Ralivcay
Julian Skreene, Esq., Director of the Cambridge ant Lincoln
Railway
Frederick James Hall, Esq., Torrington-square, Director of the Bide-
ford and Tavistock Railway
Captain C. W. Tyndale, Director-ef the South-Eastern Railway
Henry Lewis Smale, Esq., Willoughby House, Tottenham, Director
of the London and Dover Railway
Frederick Jones, Esq., Director of the Warwick and Worcester

Railway
C. Waite, Esq., Willesden, Middlesex
R. W. Wood, Esq., Lodge-place, St. John's Wood, Director of the
North Metropolitan Railway
George Parbury, Esq., Russell-square, Director of the Manchester
and Birmingham Railway
Wm. Shaw, Esq., Director of the Thames Embaskinent Railway
Wm. Alfred Hill, Esq., Director of the Gloucester and Alaerystwith

Railway
Richard Dutton Esq., Director of the Lincoln, York, and Leeds
Railway
Wm. Stark, Esq., Director of the Guarantee Society
James Reeves, Esq., Director of the London and Manchester Railway
Frederick Collingridge, Esq., Thurlow-square, Brompton
Warren Stormes Hale, Esq., Gresham-street
Robert Richards, Esq., Temple, Director of the Birmingham and Lon-
don Extension Railway
Kiugsmill Grove Key, Esq., Wandsworth-common
The Rev. F. K. Hall, D.D., Rector of Falbenrne, Cambridge
Daniel Penton Johnson, Esq., Director of the London and Manches-
ter Railway
Charles Green, Esq., Director of the Gloucester and ♦berystwith

Railway
John Barber, Esq., Director of the Gloucester aad Aberystwith

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Railway
Rev. Thomas Price, Rector of Lianrothel, Hereford
E. R. Foster, Esq., Director of the Derby, Uttozeter, and Stafford.

shire Railway
Martin Furnis, Esq., Director of the Nottingham, Newark, and

Boston Railway
Richard Groucock, Esq. Dulwich, Director of the Direct Afanchester

Railway
W. S. Cross, Esq., Director of the Birmingham and Manchester

Extension
W. Bardgett, Esq., Director of the Italian and Austrian Railway
Richard Parish, Esq., Bank House, Wordsley, Staffordshire
Samuel Parish, Esq., Wordsley, near Stourbridge, Staffordshire
Alexander Greig, Esq., Lowndes-street, Belgrave-square, Director of
the Leicester and Birmingham Railway
Thomas Yates Hunt, Esq., Braden, near Birmingham
William Singleton, Esq., Leeds, Director of the Leeds aid Liverpool
Direct Railway
Wm. Cadman, Esq., Leeds, Director of the Lincoln, York, and Leeds
Railway
James Muscroft, Esq., Pontefract
David William Nell, Esq., Leeds, J.P., Director of the Leeds sad
Thirsk Railway
Joseph Robert Wilkin Atkinson, Esq., Director of the Leicester and
Bedford, and York and Lancaster Railways
John Fagan, Esq., Gloucester-road, Old Brompton
Charles Holden, Esq., Director of the Great Grimsby and Sheffield
Railway
J. D. Hopkins, Esq., Bedford-square, Director of the London and
Birmingham Extension Railway
Joseph Gill, Esq., Leeds. Director of the West Riding Junction
Railway
Peter Fairbairne, Esq., Leeds, Chairman of the Lincoln, York and
Leeds Railway
John Blackburn, Esq., Leeds
J. M. Douglas, Esq., Director of the Exeter and Weymouth
Railway
W. Sloane, Esq., Wimpole-street
John Anderson, Esq., Lothbury, Director of the South and Midland
Railway
W. Ley, Esq., Gloucester-place, Portman-square
Robert Power, Esq., Director of the Great Britain Life Assurance-
°ince, Queen-street, May Fair,
Henry Cornfoot, Esq., Old Palace, Richmond
W. "stow, Esq., Surrey-place
James Burners, Esq., Leyton, Essex
G. N. Wright, M.A.
John Alexander Bicknell, Esq., Brandon Cottage, Bristol, Director of
the South and Midlands' Junction Extension Railway
James Lees, Esq., Delph, Saddleworth, near Manchester, Director of
the Saddleworth Banking Company
Arthur Agard Davenport, Esq., Eastwood, Notts, Director of the
Great Leeds and London Direct Railway
Joseph Lancelot Davenport, Esq., Derby, Director of the Rugby,
Derby, and Manchester Railway
(With power to add to their number.)
The names of as influential Committee formed at Worcester and
Chester will be published in a few days.
RANKERS.
The Commercial Bank of London
BNotrara—William Mullincar Wang, Esq.
PARLIAMENTARY AGENTS.
Messrs. Parrott and Wahnesley.