The Portland daily press., 1881-09-30
Portland and Rochester Rail-

x sxOLDERs Of the stock. Bonds and other debts
%E of the Portland and Rochester Railroad Com
s&npare hereby notified that they are required to
subscribe for new stock, and surrender their old
stock, bonus, or debts in payment therefor the
ber. Al b. 1881. in order to avail themselves of the
provisions of the act Of the Legislature Of Maine OF
February g. 1881 The basis for exchange Of stock,
debts and bonds into stock, win be found in
the following section of said act
SEC. 8. The capital stock of said corporation
shall not exceed six hundred thousand dollars divid
cd into shares Of one hundred dolafs each. Notice
OF reasonable liked times and places for subscripti
to saia stock which notice shall include copy of
this act, shall be given by sid corporation by At
least three several publications in one daily news
paper published at Boston, Massachusetts, and in
one daily newspaper printed at Portland Maine,
and any person or corporation who is or may be-
holder OF apital stock, debt or other securl-
ties of the Portland and Rochester ksilroad Com
pany shall be tiled wi hin six months from the
take and hold much of said stock either at Il .
times and places named in said notics, or AT the
office Of said new corporation, as he wi within said
six months pay for in said sto k debt, o. her
curities Of said Portland and Rochester Company,
in the following propof tions, viz:
Fifty shares of the pita stock of the Portland
and Rochester Rairt ad Company duly transferred
TO said new corporation for one share of capital
stock.
One hundred dollars OF the principal of the float
ing debt OF the Portland and Rochester Railroad
Company without charge for accumulated intere st
duly transferred to said new corporation for one
share of its capital stock.
The four hnndr ed and fifty thousand dollars of
the bonds of the Portland and Rochester silroad
Company, with all unpaid coupons attached secur-
cd by its mortgage dated November third eighteen
hun1red seventy-one. duly Transferred 10 said ew
corporation four hundred and fifty shares Of its
capital stock, and in that proportion for any
rTneunt Of said bonds and coupons less than the
whole of the same.
The three hundred and nfty thousand dollars of
the bonds of the Portland and Rochester Railroad
Company with all unpaid coupons attached secured
By its mortgage, dated November first eighteen
hundred and seventy. duly transferred to g. Id new
corporation for seventeen hundred and fif sha
amount of said b nds and coupons lat named X IS
than the whole of the same
The seven hundred thousand dollars Of debts to
and liabilities assumed by the City OF Portland with
interest due thereon secured by the m0rtg ges of
the Portland and Rochester Ra lroai Com pany,
dated June twenty-fourth, eighteen hundrs d sixty
seven and June tw ntyninth, eightee hundred SIX
eight nnder which said City of Portland advance
said seven hundred tn tusand dollars auIy trans
red to said new corporation for three Thousand one
hundred and nii y-one shares of its capital sto k
and in that proportion for any amount of said last
named debts and liabilities less thai the whole.
Fractional holders shall be entitled to scrip ex-
changeable or demand for stock, when presente
Stock in The new company is now being issued and
may DO had on and after the 2Sth insf on appica-
tion TO
WILLIAM n. CONANT. Treasurer
Portland& Rochester Railroad Depot foot of PEBBLE
street.
GEORGE P. WESCOTT,
President of Recognized Company
Portland September 24th, 1881
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