The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-02-24 00:00:00

GRAND JUNCTION RAILWAY.

THE Public are requested to TAKE NOTICE, that
on and after the Ist March, the EXPRESS TRAIN, now
leaving London at 4 P.M., and Birmingham at 7 10 P.M., will be
despatched from London at 5 P.M. and that the times of arri-
val at Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, and Chester, will
be one hour later than at present:
By order,
MARK HUISH, Secretary.
General Manager's Office,
Lime-street, Liverpool, 18th February, 1846.

LONDON AND OXFORD,
LATE LONDON, OXFORD, CHELTENHAM GLOUCESTER,
AND HEREFORD RAILWAY.

HE Directors have the satisfaction to announce to
T
the Shareholders, that ,tltis Railwa--Y-PASSED STANDING
ORDERS This Day, under the title of the LONDON AND
OXFORD RAILWAY; by which it will in future be designated.
By order of the Board,
E. CLAYTON, secretary.
13, Old Jewry Chambers, London, 20th Feb., 1846.

BRISTOL AND EXETER RAILWAY COMPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the next
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the PRO-
PRIETORS of this COMPANY will be held, in pursuance of
the Act of Parliament, at the White Lion Hotel, in the city of
Bristol, on WEDNESDAY, the 4th of March, at Twelve o'clock,
for the Election of Four Directors in the room of those who
retire by rotation, and for other affairs.
. .

Poweis will then be asked from the PAlaprietors to Borrow, on
Debenture, the sums authorised by ttrA.c of Parliament to be
raised on Loan for constructing-Branches, and for other pur-
poses; also to subscribe fat 1500 Half Shares, of .e 25 each, in
the Cornwall Railwayfroua Plymouth to Falmouth, in addition
to the 1500 Shares already authorised.
The Chair will be taken at One o'clock precisely.
JAMES GIBBS, Chairman.
The retiring Directors may be re-elected.

The Transfer Books will-be closed on Saturday, the 21st of
February, and not be re-opened until after the said General
Meeting on the 4th of March.

Share's in arrear do not entitle the holders to vote; nor are
Proxies valid unless lodged with the Secretary five days, at the
least, before the Meeting.
By order of the Board of Directors,
J. B. BADHAM, Secretary.
Bristol Office, 30, Broad-street, 13th Feb., 1846.

LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL AND
DOUGLAS NAVIGATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, at the next
GENERAL ASSEMBLY of the COMPANY of PROPRI-
ETORS of the CANAL NAVIGATION from LEEDS to
LIVERPOOL, and DOUGLAS NAVIGATION, which will be
held at the Talbot Inn, in Bradford, in the county of York, at
Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon of FRIDAY, the 10th day of
April next, and, by reason of that day being Good Friday, the
said Assembly will be ADJOURNED from that day to the 22d
day of May next ensuing, to be held at the same place and
hour •, and it will then and there be proposed that an Alteration
shall be made in the several Tolls,Rates;aiid Duties upon all
Coal, Slack, Cinders, Stones, Timber, Goods, Wares, Merchan-
dise, and Commodities whatsoever, which shall or may be
carried or conveyed upqa or along the whole length of the said
Canal or Navigatiotl,.of any Branch or Branches, part or parts
thereof, by Reducing the said Tolls, Rates, and Duties upon
such aforesaid Coal, Slack, Cinders,. Stones, Timber, Goods,
Wares, Merchandise, and Commodities, in such manner and
form, and in such proportion or proportions, and upon such
part or parts of the said Canal and Navigation as the said
Proprietors, then assembled, shall determine.
Dated this 20th day of January, 1846.
SAM. HAILSTONE, Law-Clerk.
Bradford, Yorkshire.