The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1852-12-28 00:00:00

rp HE WATER COMMITTEE of the COUNCIL of
t the BOROUGH of LIVERPOOL are ready to receive
TENDERS for the CONSTRUCTION of a NEW RESERVOIR,
COVERING the same and other WORKS at Park-hill, Tox-
teth-park, in the Borough of Liverpool.
Specifications of the Works required, and Forms of Tender,
may be obtained at the Office of the Water-works' Engineer, in
Hotham-street, Liverpool, on and after -MONDAY, the 20th
instant, on payment of Ten Shillings-fiir each Copy thereof,
and every person Purchasing su r'Specification and Form of
Tender will be entitled to ,ect the Plans, Sections, and
Working Drawings deposi in the Office of the Engineer, and
to make Tracings from,tfie same. .

-Tenders made ow the prescribed Form, together with the
Specification, both signed by the Tenderer, to be enclosed in a
Sealed Envelope, addressed to the "TOWN CLERK." and en-
dorsed "Tender for Reservoir and other Works at Park-hill,"
to be delivered at the Town Hall, Liverpool, at or before Eleven
o'clock in the Forenoon of FRIDAY, the 31st day of December
instant.

By orde

SHUTTI:EIVORTH, Town Clerk
Hall, Liverpool, 18th December, 1852.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.

CONTRACT FOR EMPTY G MIDDENS. REMOVING

STREET SWEEPINGS, 6-e.

THE HEALTH COMMITTEE of the COUNCIL
of LIVERPOOL are ready to receive TENDERS for the
REMOVAL and CARTING AWAY of the SWEEPINGS of
the STREETS, the EMPTYING and REMOVAL of the con-
tents of MIDDENS, PRIVIES, CESSPOOL, and ASH PITS,
and the TAKING and CARTING AWAY of ASHES, DIRT,
RUBBISH, SOIL, FILTH; and REFUSE from the SEWERS,
the MARKETS, and the HOUSES and PREMISES of the
Inhabitants in the several Districts within the BOROUGH of
LIVERPOOL, for a Term of Thj,ed-Years, from the Ith day of
February, 1853.
_ _ _

The Ashes, Soil, &c

, to he the Property of the Contractor

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Specifications of the \ rk to be (lone, and the general con-
ditions of the Contra . ,with forms of Tender, may be had on
application to the ough-Engineer or inspector of Nuisances,
at their respective Offices, 2, Cornwallis-street, Liverpool, from

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either of whom any further information may also be obtained.
Tenders may be made for all, or any one or more of the
Districts of the Borough.
No Tender will be entertained by the Committee unless made
on one of the Printed Forms, (to he obtained as above-men-
tioned,) and duly signed by the party tendering, and his pro-
posed sureties. The Committee do not bind hemselves to
accept the lowest or any of the Tenders. Sealed Tenders,
addressed to "The Town Cierk."-and endorsed " Tender for
Emptying Middens, &c.," must be delivered at the Office of
the Town Clerk, Town Hail, Liverpool, not later than Twelve
o'clock at Noon on MONDAY, the 10th day of January, 1853.
By order, -

1' M. SHUTTLEWORTH, Town Clerk
Town Hall, Liverpool, 1011 i December, 1852.

DUBLIN AND LIVERPOOL STEAM-SHIP
BUILDING COMPANY.

MOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, on and after
the 4th January next, between thOtours of Twelve and
Three o'clock, a DIVIDEND of Thrte-per Cent., for the Half-
year ending Ist November, 1852, v.trile paid to the Proprietors
qualified to receive the same, .d whose Names are now Re-
gistered in the Company's 11 ks.
By order, PHINEAS HOWELL, Agent.
Office, 15, Eden-quay,• rtbrim, 24th Dec., 1852.
N.B.—The BOOKS for the TRANSFER of the COMPANY'S
STOCK will be CLOSED from the 24th instant to the 4th
January aforesaid.

ENGLISH AND IRISH MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH

COMPANY.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, WITH LIMITED

LIABILITY

Authorised CAPITAL of £300,000, in SH.4RESof .€5O each
.elO per Share paid, and the second,call of due
_ __gnipayable on the 14th .Tantiary, 1833.

IVOTICE IS HEREBY Gl, `N, that, in pursuance
ill of the Company's Deed orSettlement, the ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of the English and
Irish Magnetic Telet,'raph-Company will he held at the Com-
pany's Office, No. I,Nerth John-street, Liverpool, on TUESDAY,
the 4th day of January, 1553, at Two o'clock in the Afternoon ;
and, after transacting the ordinary business of the Company,
the meeting will be matte special, for the purpose of confirming,
or otherwise, an arrangement entered into by the Board of
Directors with the Proprietors of Henley's Patent " For certain
Improvements in Telegraphic Communications and Apparatus
connected therewith."

JOSEPH C. EWART, Chairman.
EDWARD CROPPER. Deputy-chairman.
EDWARD B. BRIGHT,
Liverpool, December 20th, 1852.

Secretary