The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-01-26 00:00:00

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THE LIVERPOOL GUARDIAN. GAS COMI
DIRECTORS" REPORT TO TH4AH:A.REH
THE Directors havi
holders in this us

already ac

lie Bill

steplylitch

;ommitt

AS well ta-s
Gad.Compa
rests of the

A Depu
the Dill w

re the i

`citor of the Comi
Mr.-Forsyth, the
met with the
two existing Gas Comp
bons proiessingto.comr
l'erl3ool, but w_
With the sole o
'of the interests.
inhabitants of
At an early stag
Inittee interrupted the
'the existing Companies,
of Weir own witnesses, the next day, at what r
Manufactured, supposing the entire consmnpt
Were in the bands'of one Company.
On the following day such witness
toe existing Companies, and gave evict(
• out the correctness of tbp r‘rin,irst.
Proceeded, nar
at a consideral
The eviilne7 Of
• ceeded h, b t was soon
witeminittee, who; after deli
ion
"-I
_,.S That the Committee, from what they have seen so far; are
POSed to think that -the object of the Bill would be better
secured by an amalgamation.of the existing Companies on
terms which would be advantageous to the public, if such can
be secured, than by the formation of ::a third Company; but
that, if such terms cannot be secured, they are prepared to go
on with the Bill."
The Committee adjourned to
panics to reply to this resolution
next day of meeting
follows :
" The Di
Gas Corrir
tion of tr

ngs the Parliamentary Com

rove by one
Gas could be

a of Liverpoc

s brought forward 1
:e which entirely bore

bly }ess ~

1 to the consumer

any r.-as thereupon fußher pro-
winterrupt Ni as before by the

in icated t

:d the followinereso-

o the same as

ee of ti

g the tw9,existing_.Liverp!ol

)est mode of carrying, out t

their anxious
'Views of the Comr
" The Corporat!
called upon.the Corm
with data to enable t.
forporation purchasing
atte disclosedrch toa the
affairs, and expressed th
takings to the COrporatiei
" The Deputations are
Pie of ainalgilknation can
tthehe public by the municipal authorities
liurchasers of the existing Companies, and that a
la„tgantation upon any other principle can only be of very
—""ed benefit,. and that, in fact, the greater part of the benefit
curl be secured by arrangement between the two Companies.
Tiir illustrate this, it may be mentioned, that. in order to
v.,',l,olllise the capital' on which the profits are.diyisable, the
• -boi`4,l),a,n-ies have some time since arranged a division of the
Thal,gn and out-townships,- by which the cost of duplicate
to tender"8-d, and by which the Companies are ncnv enabled
a 7to the Watch Committee to light the public lamps at less price than either Company could tenderto light the
t"The Deputations, however, have, since the
"resolution of
mmittee," considered the subject of amalgamation as
n the two Companies, and havcrio doubt, that although
the several and various interests under their Act* of Parlia-
ment which would be affected thereby are complicated, and
would require much consideration in arranging the terms of
• --- -.mat eamation could be effected, and
--satisfied of
sin. The
ig such

ion of

S within a short period
the Watch Committee

the Comn

willing

)ediency of the
of the
f their

it of opinion, that the princi

coming

:gislative

amalgamatio.
that the several
the security of th
Deputations, how
Serious considers
fnances of both
th C
innittee, ey would postp
further and more mature I
"The Deputations have als( —,:ered the possibility of a
werrearly further reduction in the price of Gas to all consu-
ralertsthey cannot lose sight of the fact which has been
oved to the Committee, that the price of 58. per 1000 cubic
eet
8 .on the first instant, is a losing price on the present con-
PllriraPtion ; still, in order • to meet any question of- reduction o
;IPd Pie
e, and to prevent that ultimate detriment to the consumer
public generally which would arise from the introduc-
-20.a plc third' Company on the principle of competition, (a
Vancishown by experience to be injurious in Gas and
ceompanies,) and to meet the objections of ow r--
-l? tit Commissioners of Paving and
vvater (

:om pan

on being

permission of the

their. se;.MPan
Pledge theecaleP
1, eXt.t,e.;.

:Sewerage
y, as ex]

e, to the subject of amalga
mation, now ass ti
proceed to consider this
i„,rlant a that the Companies w.l
tap whether a still closer amalgamation by Act of Parliament
question, in order-to ascet,
will brj .
pt. about a further reduction of price ; and if this resul
Recomes apparent, it Will be both tbe interest and desire of th 4
k3onlpanies to seek such complete amegamation; and furthe
this POint, the ii------
tin • - '

ations;.a.

amation

Etin adveril
Comuhitti

to to any dire
sea to conveyto them
Inne,ml 1. •

,atationiare ready to at
Jaa which the Cornirnittee may be PIP"-
The Committee, aftcr deliber^`.
.

.ne I:ommittee are not prepared to 'decide upon the terms
upon which the amalgamation between the -two Companies
should take place ; at the same time they aregenerully satisfied
!With the terms whirl_ hive been proposed in the printed paper
read to us this day. We expect, however, that ,the Chairman
V the amalgamated Company shall deliver to the Corporation
co
Of
rd's the town of LiverpoOl, to be by them placed upon their re-
, a declaration, ,that on and after the Ist.January, 1846,
the price of Gas in Liverpool shall be no more-than 46. 6d. per
1000 cubic feet. . .

tt •
91 leo
their case, they
the! uelt course as
11n:crests of all
4'44 ease of this t.
ep

tated their dissatisfaction with.the proposal
ipanita, and declined to have anyttling. to do
'angeinent : and that

iinvins• made
h the Committee to
••• -

rev Ett4r some d(
411 iVizit the com
nl .
en Droved !o,

th reference tc

dirtying but the
tLe Committee •
Zaitilo,sed to tliern'i
tc, xeliver in to thi

lefollow

that """.
While ~11 Of the Par
hitt
all lA, {la egratti"g

>0 the resolution that the
imely, that the two Gas

1846,. and alhU
r, handed in and si

le terms that are
gned by the two

LIVERPOOL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS.
COMMITTEE-1847.
ROBERT MATHER, Esq., Chairman.
J. Nelson Wood, Esq. John Myers, Esq.
John C. Molyneux, Esq. Jonathan Higgnson, Esq.
Harmood Banner, Esq. Thoi. Bolton, Esq.
Henry R. Sandbach, Esq. Will.Titherinnton Esq.
LI
James H. Wrigley, Esq. R. Sellar Henderson, ,sq.
JameS Bateson, Esq. John A. Tinne, Esq, and
John Dickinson, Esq. Jas. Hardy Macrae, Esq.
THE Proprietors of the Liverpool Exchange will
be paid a DIVIDEND of Seven Pounds Seven Shillings
on their respective Shares for the Year 184 G, on applying to
Mr. Jobs SUDLOW, the Cashier, upon and after Mox DAY, the
First of February next; and also the further sum of Three
Pounds Three Shillings, for each share, in lieu of the Right of
Nomination to the Newsroom for the present year, provided
the same be demanded on or before the 24th of December next.
Proprietors should be prepared to produce their Certificates,
if required, to Mr. Sudlow, and the Personal Representatives
of Deceased Proprietors, Trustees and others, ,who have not
already obtained Certificates, will be required to produce th
Wills or Instruments under which they clahn to Mr. THOMA
CARS--

By order of the Proprietors, at the General Ale
2.5 th day of January, 1847.

_
JOHN SUDLOW,
Exchange-court, Exchange-street East.

Ming held this

Secretary

GREAT SOUTH TOLGUS COPPER
MINING COMPANY.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY-GIVEN, that the allotment
of Shares in this Colgany having been made, no further

ND TIN

JOHN PkIWEI and C 0