The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-01-12 00:00:00

GLASGOW. PAISLEY, I.{NOCK, AND AYR •
RAIL WAY.
FrttsT AND FQUALISING CALL.
DIRECTORS of this Company haying determined,
VI in porsui nee of the Resolutions of the GENERAL
F,ETING of SHAREHOLDERS. to proceed immediately
with the execution of the Work. and haying. with that view, on
the 31 day of January current, made the unilerotQntioned
GALL, the Shareholders are hereby required, on or before the
13th day of Felo.uary next. to pay into one of the tinder-oleo-
tionerl Minks. to Recoil-tit of the Directois.the surn of FIY~
POUNDS Sterling on etch Share nresenjiy held by
under deduction of the Deposit. of £2 W. per Share paid
thereon. • ,
- Glasgow Glasg,ow Bank or Western Bank.
F.dinhurgh Western Bank:
Liverpool.- Jos nod Co's Bank.
Manchester Jones, Lloyd' and Co.
Kilmarnock--
Ayr Bank.
Irvine
Ayr
The most energetic measures will require to he taken for the
prosecution of th Work in the Spring. and the Shareholders
are therefore ',vested to mike punctuAl payment of the Call.
• Interest at Five yer Cent, will he charged after 13:1;
.-l-ebruary.•
Br Order of the Directors, .
• JAS. WATSON, Sec.
Glasgow, 4th January, 15:33.

CHESTER AND BIR KEN HEAD RAILWAY.

CONTRACT Fei? IVORKS.

DIRECTORS of the CIIF,STER and BIRKEN,
DEAD ii Al LAVA'?" CO:11 PANIC wilt meet at their
office. No. 24. Fens ick-strPet, Liverpool, On Tuesday the 6th
dry of March next. at 12 o'ckek at noon precisely,,to receive.
tenders for the following works :
.Firsf—The Behbington Contract, extending' from Grann,e-
lane in she chopelry of Birkenhead, to appointA chains on the
south side of the turnpike road leading froM'Neston to New
Ferry, being a distance of 2 miles and 32 chains, or thereabouts.
Serond—The Bronaborn and East ham?,Contract, extending
from the termination of the last contract tirt'Plimyard Brook. in
the township of Eastham, being a distance of 3 miles and. 36
chains, or thereabouts.
These contracts to comprise the making of the Railway, with
all the Excavations, Embankments, Bridges. Culverts. Fences,
and other works complete: providing all the necPssary '
ma-
terials for the same. (except the Rails, Chains. and Fastenings)
and keeping the same in repair for.one year after the comple-

lion.
Drafts of the first or Belthington Contract, with plans, sec-
tions, and sperifications of the works, will he ready for inspection
at the Engineer's Office, at the Town Dell, Birkenhead, on
anti after Monday. 221 January instint, and for the second or
the Bromboto and Eastham Contract on and after the 4th day
of February next.
Printed forms of tenders imy he had at the Company's Of-
flees in Liverpool or Birkenhead, and no others will be at-
tended tn.
The tenders must be delivered sealed nt the Comnlny's
Office in Liverpool, on or before Monday the sth day oft March
at eleven (Mork; and parties tendering must attend in person,
or by some one duly authorised, on his or their behalf, at the
nn the sixth day of March.
The Directors- do not pledge themselves to accept the lowest
tender.
The parties whose tenders are Fier epterl will he required to
enter into bonds, with two sureties for the due performance of
their contracts, in a penalty not less than ten per cent. of the
gross sun contracted for, and the names of the proposed sure-
: ties are to be specified in the tenders.
WILLIAM DIXON,
Chairman.