The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-11-23 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL GAS LIGHT COMPANY

AND
LIVERPOOL NEW GAS AND COKE COMPANY.

AMALGAMATION.

NTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Application
1. I is intended to be made to Parliament, in the ensuing
session, for an Act to alter, amend, enlarge, repeal, or consoli-
date the powers and provisions of the several Acts hereinafter
mentioned, or some of them ; that is to say, An Act passed in
the session of Parliament holden in the tenth and eleventh
years of the reign of her present Majesty, intituled "An Act
to repeal two several Acts relating to the Liverpool Gas Light
Company, and to substitute other provisions in lieu thereof,
and to enable the said Company to raise a further sum of mo-
ney ;" an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of his
Mkiesty King George the Fourth, intituled " An Act for lighting
with Oil Gas the town of Liverpool and certain places adjacent
thereto i" an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of his
late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled " An Act to
empower the Liverpool Oil Gas Light Company to produce gas
from coal and other materials, and to amend the Act relating
to the said Company ;" and an Act passed in the seventh year
of the reign of her present Majesty, intituled " An Act to amend
and enlarge the provisions of two several acts for lighting with
gas the town of Liverpool and certain places adjacent thereto."
And it is intended by the Act so to be applied for, to autho-
rize and empower the union and amalgamation into one under-
taking of the Liverpool Gas Light Company and the Liverpool
New Gas and Coke Company, and the respective capitals, stock
shares, property, and effects of the Liverpool Gas Light Com-
pany and the Liverpool New Gas and Coke Company, and the
vesting in one Company of all the capital, stock, shares, pro-
perty, and effects, powers, rights, and privileges now vested, or,
which before the passing of the Act so to be applied for, may
become vested in the said two companies, or either of them,
and to authorize the incorporation of a new Company, for car-
rying out the objects mentioned in the said Acts respectively.
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Company, the Capital and Monies then remaining to be raised
by the said Liverpool Gas Light Company and Liverpool New
Gas and Coke Company, respectively, by such and the like
means as those by which the said Companies were severally
empowered to raise the same; and to authorize the said amal-
gamated Company to receive and collect rates or rents for or
in respect of gas to be supplied by them ; and to alter the maxi-
mum price for gas authorized to be charged by the said Act
passed in the seventh year of the reign of her present Majesty,
to the maximum price for gas authorized to be charged by the
said Act passed in the session of Parliament holden in the tenth
and eleventh years of the reign of her said Majesty ; and to
consolidate and fix the Reserved or Contingent Fund for the
said amalgamated Company ; and to enable the same Company
to purchase and hold lands and houses by agreement. And in
such Act so to be applied for, it is intended to insert all such
Powers and provisions as may be considered proper or expe-
dient for carrying into effect the several objects above..
mentioned.
Dated this thirteenth day of November, 1847.
CARSON and ELLIS, }Solicitors to the Livrriool Ogg _
Liverpool, Light Comp L.; Kilo%
JOHN B. LLOYD, Solicitor to the Liv
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