The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-11-24 00:00:00

PARES

First Class, 3s. ; Second Class, 25. 6d. ; Third Class, Is. sd,
Day Tickets from Chester and Ruabon Station :
First Class, 4s. 6d. ; Second Class, 3s. 9d.

Time. Tables may be had at the princiind Stations.
ROBERT ROY, Secretary
Chester, 7t', .vorember, 1846.

AMBERGATE,

NOTTINGHAM,

AND BOSTON,

AND EASTERN JUNCTION RAILWAY
COMPANY.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE-
HOLDERS in the • AMBERGATE, NOTTINGHAM, and
*BOSTON, and EASTERN JUNCTION RAILWAY, :will be
holden on FRIDAY, the 4th day of December next, at the
Exchange Hall. in the town of Nottingham, at Twelve o'clock
at Noon, for the purpose of authorizing the Chairman of the
Directors to affix the Seal of the said Company to the Register
of Shareholders.

And also to authorize the said Chairman to affix the Seal of
the said Company to a Deed, for the purpose of releasing
Messrs. John Ellis, George Byng Paget, and John Taylor from
the covenants entered into when they respectively signed the
Subscription Contract, and to return.the amount of Deposit
paid by them on the Shares for which they so subscribed.
By order, W. P. -N. NORTON. Chairman.
JOHN GOUGH, Secretary.
Company's Offices, Wheeler-gate, Nottingham,
11th November, 1846.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a SPECIAL
GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the
CHESTER and BIRKENHEAD RAILWAY COMPANY will
be held, at the Clarendon Rooms, in South John-street, Liver-
pool, on THURSDAY, the 3d day of December next, at Twelve
o'clock at Noon, for the purpose of assenting to or dissenting
from certain proposals for the sale of the said Railway, and the
other Property of the said Company, to the Birkenhead, Lan-
cashire, and C'heshire Junction Railway Company, or for the
amalgamation of the said two Companies, upon certain terms
and conditions to be then and there stated, and to come to such
resolutions thereupon, or in any way relative thereto, as shall
by such Meeting be deemed advisable. Dated the thirteenth
day of November, 1846.

By order of the Board of Directors,
JOSEPH MALLABY, Clerk to.the Company

THE BIRKENHEAD, LANCASHIRE, AND
CHESHIRE JUNCTION RAILWAY,

IOTICE IS 'HEREBY GIVEN, that:an EXTRA-
ORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of
the BIRKENHEAD, LANCASHIRE, AND -CHESHIRE
JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY will be held at the
TOWN-HALL, Birkenhead, in the county of 'Chester, on
THURSDAY, the Third day of December next, at Two o'clock
in the Afternoon, for the purpose of considering .and deter-
mining upon certain proposals for the Purchase of the Chester
and Birkenhead Railway, and the Works connected therewith,
and other the Effects And Property of the Chester and Birken-
head Railway Company, or for the Amalgamation of the said
two Companies, upou.the terms AI hd conditions which will be
submitted to the said Extraordinary Meeting; and also to
come to such Resolutions thereupon, or in any way relating
thereto, as shall to such Meeting seem advisable.
Dated'this Thirteenth day,ot November, 1846.

By order of the Directors;
E. P. CHARLBWOOD, Secretary

BIRKENHEAD, LANCASHIRI

AND CHESHIRE

• JUNCTION RAILWAY,
AND CHESTER AND BIRKENHEAD RAILWAY

•- -- -
PURCHASE OR AMALGAMATION.
VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Application is
IN intended to be made to Parliament, in the next Session,
for an Act or Acts of Parliament, to alter, amend, explain) en-

theshire Junction Railway Act, 1846," and of the several Acts
relating to the Chester and Birkenhead Railway, passed re-
spectively in the seventh year of His late Majesty King William
the Fourth and the first of the reign of Her present Majesty,
and in the third and fourth, and the eighth and nin-h years of
the reign of

And further Xottee is hei:ebigiven, that it is intended by
the said Act or Acts, or some or one of them, to enable the
Chester and Birkenhead Railway Company to demise and lease
for a term of years, or in perpetuity, or otherwise, to sell, dis-
posei of, and absolutely makeover
,to the said Birkenhead, Lan-
• .

and Birkenhead Railway and Works, Or arirtFtliel,7lWn;
part thereof, and all or any of the Property and Effects of the
said Company, and all or any of the powers, rights, and privi-
leges belonging to the said Chester and Birkenhead Railway
Company in connection therewith, or in relation thereunto,
and to enable the said Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire
Junction Railway Company to accept and take such lease, and
to purchase accept, and enjoy the same Railway and Works,
and. other Property anti Effects, or any Dart thnronf_ anti

exercise such powers, rights, and privilege's, or any or every of
them, and to amalgamate and consolidate the said Chester and
Birkenhead Railway with and into the said Birkenhead, Lan-
cashire, and Cheshire Junction to ~icinrnr.,n, pro

............., ....--...........,..a ...away, anu to tusincorporate much of the said plans, sections, and books of reference,as re-
and dissolve the said Chester and Birkenhead Railway Coin- lates to each of the parishes, in, or through which the said in-
pany, and to alter and vary the rates, tolls, and duties at pre- tended Railways and works are intended to be made, will be
sent demandable, or recoverable, for the use of the said rail- deposited on or before the said 30th day of November, with the
. ways respectively, and to enable the said Birkenhead, .Lanca- Parish Clerks of those Parishes respectively at their respective
shire, and Cheshire Junction Railway Company, or the said con- residences.
simulated Company, to levy and receive the same or other rates, And it is further proposed, by the said intended Act, to en-
tolls' and duties in or upon, and in respect of, the said Chester able the said Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company
and Birkenhead Railway and their Works, and to confirm and to purchase, or take on lease, "The Shropshire Canal Nays
legalize all contracts and agreements, adopted or approved of, " gation," or some part or parts thereof, together with all or any
or ucted upon by or between the said Birkenhead, Lancashire, of the lands, buildings, property, rights, and powers, of the
and Cheshire Junction Railway Company and the Chester and Company of' Proprietors of the Shropshire Canal Navigation,
Birkenhead Railway Company, or the Directors of either of the and of any Persons or Corporations (if any) interested
said companies, and any other contracts or agreements which therein, and to enable the said last-mentioned Company,
may be made and executed, or be adopted or approved of, or and such Persons or Corporations, to sell or let and to transfer
acted upon, by or between the said Birkenhead, Lancashire, and the same accordingly and to dissolve the said last-mentioned
Cheshire Junction Railway Company and the Chester and Bir- Company.
kenhead Railway Company, or the Directors of either of the And for the several pa,-(,-,-, f,'oresaid, it is intended by the
said Companies ; and to extend and make applicable to the said proposed Act to alter, ...,—.1.1. enlarge, or repeal, as far as
said Consolidated Company, and all the property, works, mat- I may be necessary, some of the powers and provisions of the
ters, and things belonging thereto, or connected therewith, all following Acts of Parliament, namely :—The Acts relating to.
or any of the powers and provisions of the said " Birkenhead, the Ellesmere and Chester Canal Navigation, passed respec-
Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway Act, 1846." tively in the Bth year of the reign of His late Majesty King
And it is also intended by the said Act or Acts to enable the George the Fourth ;in the 11th year of the reign of 1-1 is said late
London and North-Western Railway Company to raise funds, Majesty King George the Fourth •in the Ist year of the reign
and out of their Corporate or other funds to become interested of tier present Majesty; in the gth year of the reign of Her
in the said lease or purchase, and to contribute to the purchase said present Majesty; and in the Bth year of the reign of Her
of the said Chester and Birkenhead Railway and undertaking, said present Majesty; and in the Session held in the 9th and
or to contribute or hold shares in the Company or undertaking 10th years of the reign of her said present Majesty ; the Act
to be forioed by the amalgamation of the Chester and Birken- relating to the said Shropshire Canal Navigation, passed in the
head, and Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction 28th year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Third ,•
Railway Companies; and to enter into such contracts, ar- the Act relating to the Shrewsbury Canal Navigation, passed
rangernents, and agreements with the said Birkenhead, Lan- in the 33(1...year of the reign of His said late Majesty King,
cashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway Company, and Chester George the Third ; and the several acts relating to the Montgo-
and Birkenhead Railway Company, or either of them, in refe- meryshire Canal, or Eastern Branch of the said Montgomery-
rence to such purchase or amalgamation, as they shall deem shire Canal, passed respectively in the 34th and 55th years of
expedient, and as may be mutually agreed upon between the the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, and in
said London and North-Western Railway Company, and Bir- I the 2nd year of the reign of .His late Majesty King George the
kenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway Com- i Fourth; and thesev•eral Accatosalr,elpatais'isifdtorfstliivectli'eesltyerhoi
the
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pany, and Chester and Birkenhead Railway Company, respec- of the Montgomeryshire
such purposesi to alter, amend, extend, and year of the reign.earofolfiis
of the several Acts and in the 4th thel arteei reign aojfesHt Yi
s
the powers and provisions
November, 1846.
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1. Lincoln's Inn Fields, London,
328, 331, 359 368 369, and 396.
Victoria, chapters 67, 80, 82, 152, 182, 184, 193, 204, 2:11, 232,
5,23, 244, 248, 261, 269, 309, . , ,POTTS'S and BROWN, Chester.
SLATER and HEELIS, Allanchester. •
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JAMES WHEELER, Manchester.
-O• 4 d Seventhday of November, One Thousand Eight .
Tinq.,Nl and FertyrSix-
HENRY HEANE, Newport.
LLOYD and WALK, a solicitors for the Bill,
ioSgPli hiMeL.APY)i LOXDALE and FEELS, Shrewsbury.