The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-02-02 00:00:00

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January 30th, 1847.

SOIREE.
ROYAL ASSEMBLY-ROOMS, Great George-street.
MR. H. GIDDENS begs to inform his Friends,
that his ANNUAL SOIREE will to Xe place on MONDAY
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BIRKENHEAD (COMMISSIONERS') DOCKS.
THE COMMISSIONERS of the BIRKENHEAD
DOCKS HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on pr before the
sth day of April next, the first portion of the slid DOCKS
WILL BE OPENED FOR BUSINESS.
Shipping frequenting these Docks will be subject to Tonnage
Dues only, the Acts of Parliament not authorising the Com-
missioners to levy any Rates upon G
Full prrticulars as to the , Rules, and Regulations of
the said Docks will short issued ; and, in the meantime,
information may be on application to Mr. RICHARD HIND,
at the Commissionefs Offices, Argyle-street, Birkenhead.
JOSH. MALLA BY, Clerk to the said Commissioners.
Dock-office, Birkenhead, 7th Jan„ 1847.

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NOTICE.—If the Writer of the LETTER, signed
A.M.8., in the Liverpool Stgudard, of the 26th ultimo,
will leave his address at the‘WF of that Paper, the Adver-
tiser will call upon himyethe subject of his letter. A note,
addressed W. T., at the STANDARD-OFFICE, will find the
Advertiser.
Liverpool, Ist February, 1647.

LIVERPOOL ROYAL INSTITUTION.
THE ANNUAL .MEETI -of- PROPRIETORS
will be held, in the e of the Institution, on FRIDAY.
the 12th instant, at 0 clock.
HOMAS RAFFLES, Vice-President.

LIVERPOOL GAS-LIGHT COMPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING of of the
LIVERPOOL GAS-LIGHT COMPANYthe wiIIPROPRIETORS be held at the
Company's Office, in Dale-street, in Liverpool, on TUESDAY,
the 16th day of FEBRUARY next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon,
at which meeting the proceedings of the Committee of Manage-
ment respecting the application to ament, in the present
Session, for an Act "To ame e prov sions of two several
Acts relating to(Lti:efilal;fir 00l Gas-light Company, and to
enable the said Com •to raise a further sum of money,"
will be submitte confirmation.
Dated this 29Th day of January, 1847.
THOMAS CARSON, Secretary..
Committee-room. Dale-street.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 9th
until the 16th day of FEBRUARY inclusive.

MANCHESTER AND LIVERPOOL DISTRICT`
BANKING COMPANY.
THE DIRECTORS HEREBY GIVE NOTICE,
that a DIVIDEND, at the rate of EIGHT SHILLINGS-
PER SHARE, for the Half-year ending
.31st December last,
(being Eight Cent. per Annum, clear-of Income Tax, which is,
paid by the Bank,) will be palthle to the Proprietors, at the
Head Bank and liranchesron and after WEDNESDAY, the 10th
of February.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the date of
this notice, till the said 10th of February.
By order of the Board,
Manchester, January 27th, 1847.

PHILIP THOMSON.

GREAT SOUTH TOLGUS COPPER AND TIN
MINING COMPANY.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the nomina-
tion of the Provisional Directors has taken place, and
that the FIRST GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS
will be held at the Offices of the Company, 25, Castle-street,
Liverpool, on MONDAY, the Bth day of February next, at One
o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of confirming or
otherwise the nomination of the Directors, and for the transac-
tion of such general business as may be necessary to the com-
mencement of active operations.
The Directors being in treaty fora Steam Engine, all Share-
holders who have not yet
..id their Deposits are requested im-
mediately to do so. _
ROBERT TAYLOR, 1 pr?visional.
FREDK. A. TAmPLIN,
GEORGE WOOD, Directors.
JOHN PAINTER and CO., Secretaries, pro tem.
Dated Company's Offices, 25, Castle-street,
Liverpool, January 21, 1847.

BIRKENHEAD COMMISSIONERS DOCK ACTS
AMENDMENT ;
CONSTRUCTION OF SEA WALL ALONG WALLASEY POOL..

INTERFERENCE WITH TIDAL AND NAVIGABLE;
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APPLICATION TO PARLIAMENT FOR LOCAL BILLS.
I, JAMES ABERNETHY, of the city of Aberdeen, Civil
Engineer, having been appointed, by the Lords Commissioners
of the Admiralty, SURVEYING OFFICER, under an Act passed
in the tenth year of her present Majesty, intituled, "An Act
" " for Making Preliminary Inquiries in ' Cases of Appli-
cations for Local, Acts,"—in so as the said Act relates to
an intended Application t;r13011 ment for an Act regarding the
Birkenhead Commission ock Acts Amendments,—Con-
struction of Sea ya.At ong Wallasey Pool, —DO HEREBY
GIVE NOTICE, I shall attend, on WEDNESDAY, the
seventeenth day o February next, at the Town-hall of Birken-
head, at the hour of Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, with con-
tinuation, if necessary, for the purpose of making such Local
Examination and Survey of the District which such proposed
Act will affect ; and of making inquiries relative to the provi.
sions of the said proposed Act ; and of investigating such other
matters relating thereto as the said Lords Commissioners have,
by their order, directed me to make and investigate ;—And
do hereby require the Promoters of the said intended work, to
appear before me, at the time and place aforesaid, and to pro-
duce all such surveys, plans, sections, estimates, documents.
and evidences, as will be necessary to support such intended
application. knd IDO HEREBY FURTHER GIV,E NOTICE,
that if any person or persons be desirous of being heard in op-
position to such intended application, I shall be ready to hear
him or them, and to examine any witnesses, or any plans, sec-
tions, maps, books, or other documents, relevant to my said
inquiries, which they may think fit to produce before me, at the
time and place aforesaid.—Witness my hand, this 29th day of
January, 1847. JAS. ABERNETHY, Surveying Officer.

LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY
COMPANY.
NOTICE OF FIFTH CALL ON GRAND JUNCTION
4'40 SHARES.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Directors in exe-
cution of the Acts of Parliament relating to the said Company,
have, pursuant to the provisions thereof, made a CALL of
in respect of each of the £4O Shares which were created by the
Grand Junction Railway Company, on the 24th July, 1844, and
have ordered that such Call be paid to one of the under-men-
tioned Bankers, namely :
London Messrs. Glyn, P
Birmingham The Birmi-

lifmr, And Co.
__l. am Banking Company, or
i- • loilliet and Son.
of . ifoas and Co., or the Bank of Liver-
1.
.. Sir Benjamin Heywood and Co., or the Man-
chester and Salford Bank,
on or before the 15th of February next. And the several Pro-
prietors of such .440 Shares are required to pay such Call ac-
cordingly. . .
GEO. CARR GLYN, Chairman.
CHAS. LAWRENCE, Deputy-Chairman.
By order, RICHD. CREED
HENRY BOOTH, } Secretaries.
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Euston Station, London, Jan. 9, 1847.

Liverpool.

Manchestl

LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY.
NOTICE 'IS HEREBY GIVEN, that all ARTICLES
11 which ha* been LEFT in thus of the Company,
or have been FOUND upon thelta,ween the Ist of Ja-
unary and the 31st of DeeethLer, 1845, and which are not
Claimed within onerplpittli from the date hereof, will be SOLD-
todefray expenses, MARK HUISII.
General ManagEr's Office, Euston Station,
London, January 27, 1557.