The Portland daily press., 1881-09-26
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Portland and Rochester Rail-

lHoLDERS of the Stock Bonds and other debts
III Of the Portland and Rochester Railroad Com
3pany are hereby notified that they are required 70
3subseribe for new stock, and surrender their old
5stock, bonas, or debts in payment therefor 20 the
undersigned on or before the 28th day of Septem-
9ber A. d. 1881 in order to avail themselves Of the
provisions of the act of the Legislature of Maine Of
February 2, 1881 The basis for exchange of stock,
debts and bonds into stock, will be found in
the following section of said act:
SEC .. The capital stock Of said corporation
shall not exceed six hundred thousand dollars divid
/ ed into shares Of one hundred dollars each Notice
of reasonable fixed times and places for subscription
Ito said stock, which notice shall include copy of
ths act, shall be given by said corporation by at
least three several publications in daily news
Ipaper published at Boston, Massachusetts and in
one daily newspaper printed at PoItisnd Maine,
come holder of apts stock debt, or other securi-
4 ties of the Portland and Rochester Railroad Com
pany shall be entitled wi hin six months from me
last publication Of said notice. to subscribe for,
take and hold much Of said stock either at the
times and places named in said notice, or AT the
office OF said new corporation, as he viii wlthn salu
six months pay for in said stock, debt, or o. her Sc
3curities of said Portland and Rochester Company,
| IN the following PROPORTIONS viz:
Fifty shares of the pitai stock of the Portland
Iand Rochester Railro ad Company duly transferred
said new corporation for one share OF lis capital
stock.
One hundred dollars of the principal OF the float
/ ing debt or the Portland and Rochester Railroad
Company without charge for accumulated interest,
July transferred to said new corporation for one
5share of its capital stock.
The four hundred and fifty thousand dollars Of
COMPANY, with all unpaid coupons attached sscur-
led by its mortgage dated November third, eighteen
Ihunired seventy-one duly transferred 10 SAID rev
Corporation Tor four hundred and fifty shares OF its
|capital STOCK, and In that proportion fol any
mount of said bonds and coupons less thaa the
whole of the same
The three hundred and fifty thousand dollars Of
he b mis- of the Portland and Rochester Railroad
company with all unpaid coupons attached, secured
Iby its mortgage, dsted November first, eighteen
hundred and seventy duly transferred to sid new
Evaporation for seventeen hundred and hfy shafee
If lis capital stock and In that proportion for any
amount of said nds and coupons last named less
than the whole of the same.
The seven hundred thousand dollars Of debts to
and liabilities umed by the City OF Portland with
Jiuterest due thereon secured by The mOrtg ges OF
THE Portland and Rochester Ia lroal Company,
ated June twenty-fourth, ghteen hundr sixty
{seven ami June twe nty-nnth eghtee hundred SIXTY
right nnder which said City Of Portland advanced
said humid ell tn usand dollars duty trans er-
red to said new corporation for three Thousand
hundred and nine y-one shares If its ca tal sto k
land in thai proportion for any of said last
banned debts and liabilities less thai the whole.
Fractional holders shall be entitled to scrip ex-
Ichangeable demand for stock, when presenter
lin equal to one ~ share, or mulpies thereof
Stock in The new company is now being issued and
|may DO had aud after the 28th inst, on sppica-
|tion to
WILLIAM III. CONANT, Treasurer.
IPortand& Rochester Railroad Depot foot of PEBBLE
street.
GEORGE P. WESCO1T,
President of Reorganizsd Company.
Portland September 24th, 1881.
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