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1406 THE LEADEB. [No. 510. Dec. 31, 1859
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1406 The Leadeb. [No. 510. Dec. 31, 1859
1406 THE LEADEB . [ No . 510 . Dec . 31 , 1859
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THE FEST 1 NIQG SLATE QUARRY COMPANY ( LIMITED ) . A LARGE portion of the required New Capital is now Subscribed for , and it is probable that allotments to the public will shortly" close . . ¦ . > ¦ ., + > , „ V The contract for the purchase of the « ee- « f- ^ S ^ JS « Estate ( 260 acres ) has been effected upon very advantageous ^ Preliminaries for the construction of the proposed Kailrbad and the expansion of the Works are entered upon , and both operations will be carried out with as little dday as possible , so as to secure an early dividend . The CAHTJLtfJg & $£ *?¦ & £ & <* ^ M i ^^^ j i ^ urffT ^^^ ^ s ^ DrvidenTnot exceeding 7 * per cent , per annum , payable out of the profits of the year . Deposit is . per Share on application , and 19 s . per Share on Allotment mRECTORS . David Davies , Esq ., St . James ' s Mount , Liverpool . Alfred Erasmus Dryden , Esq ., Lincoln ' s Inn , London . Richard Morris Griffith , E 8 q ., Bankeri Bangor . . William Mountcastle , Esqi , Market Street , Manchester . Hugh . Pugh , Esq ., Bankeiv Pwllheli , North Wales . BANKERS . The London Joint Stock Bank , London . The National Provincial Bank of England , Uangor . The Quarries of the Company are situated on the Tyd ^ dvnbacn Estate , Festiniog , North Wales , contiguous to the extensive and profitable quarries of Lord Palmerston and others , whose production is known as the Portmadoc Slate The Tyddynbach Estate contains 260 acres of Proved Slate Rock of excellent quality , and of a dip most favourable fo » economic working , affords natural drainage , a plentiful supply of water power , and ample room for deposi t ot The Property is held by the Company- under a 42 years ' lease granted in 1848 to the former small proprietary at a low Royalty , with an option to purchase the fee-simple . This Lease and Option with the whole of their Quarries , Buildings , Works , and Plant have been purchased from the former proprietors by an . allotment of 7 , 514 Shares m the present Company taken at £ 4 per share paid . The Quarries have been in operation since 1848 , and the quality of the Slate and Slabs produced , the Reports based upon Scientific Surveys of the whole Estate , and Experimental Tests applied at different points ( see Prospectus ) , fully establish the soundness of the undertaking and the certainty of a large dividend resulting from further outlay ° iTu ? estimated that a further capital of from £ 30 , 000 to £ 40 , 000 will enable the Company to purchase the Feesimple ; to construct a Railroad three miles in length , con necting- the Quarries with the Port of Shipment ( PortmadOc ; whereby the cost of transit will be reduced two-thirds , and to increase the Workings up to a production of 50 , 000 tons per annum , from which it is estimated a profit of from X 30 to £ 40 per cent , would be realised . Application for Shares must be made to the undersigned , from whom proper forms and prospectuses may be obtained . HARE & WHITFIELD , Solicitors . HENRY WHITWOKTH , Secretary . Office , 0 , Cannon Btreet , London , E-C
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THE JVEINERVA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . Established 1830 . Head Office—No . 1 , CANNON STREET WEST , LONDON , E . G . EDWARD S . CODD , Esq ., Chaikman . WM . CHIPPINDALE , Esq ., Deputy-Chaiujkan . The Assurances in force on 31 st December , 1858 , amounted to ^ 1 , 771 , 808 . The accumulated funds amounted to £ 302 , 045 . The annual income exceeded £ 77 , 000 . A fixed surrender value for whole-term policies . This Company has always permitted the Assured to servo In Volunteer Corps or Local Militia without extra charge . Policies effected on or belore 31 st December next will acquire an additional year ' s standing . lf then in force , at tho fifth division of profits in 1802 . * W : T . ROBINSON , Actuary and Secretary .
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Tills day , in demy 8 vo ., second edition , price Od ., HOW TO REPEL INVASION . The Bural Police of England an Auxiliary to Kiflo Corps , In Two Letters to Arthur Klnglako , Esq ., Justice of Peace for Somerset . EpWARp hAjjd N Inspecting Cominftndor , Coast Guard , Bristol Channel . London : Robeut HAnpwicKB , 192 , Piccadilly and all Booksellers .
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PElIlMANBNT ^ NLARGBMlflNT "THE NHWS . " On Saturd » y | fcr 0 nuary 7 tu , 1800 , will bo publlshod No . 0 » of THE NEWS . Price 4 a . ^ ThlsonterprlB | ng Jo « rnftlis enlarged to Bixteon pages weekly , and tho sisse is extended to that or tno Bmi , SBnviCB CURETTE , whilst this will oontinUo to g » vo Ihati undoviaWner attention to assurance intflroBtH . whloli hfts ploood it atllw hoad of assurftnoo Journals , and oawspd lttpfieiegardcd as tUo lowdlng organ of »^ uranco intorcsts . IVwUl alHO Qpon out a now department ! , ombraohig Jmfc ijaftWj ^ inff . BMlwfty , ^ d 0 ommorci » l ktorosts gonoraUy , £$ & W % n > o tUoconfctstuay of thoprojprJotorto moko lt . muBcfulto oonHWordwljawn , as to fp » aor » t fttt indlspenB « , ble «! aju »^ jn . © very olftoe and oountJng-houso . Aavor-«« enwntf ? fe ) W (> t bo xeoptwA for tho current nwnbpr aftor twolv ^ nt aoon , on , mMy ^ Ot ^ QO . 1 , Strand-bnttdlngs , Strww » ior my roenwtftbjo newevondor and bookseller .
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J Third Edition . —This day , crown 8 vo ., cloth , price Os . , TMnQ YEARS AGO . Byjh « fttfe ( SffiXKLES KINGSI . EY , Rector of Everslov Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty . y ' By the same author . 1 . WJflsSflWfASKBNHO ! New edition Os od 2 . GL & W & U & + WONDERS OF THE SHORE ' IlKtolrateafcedition ' M , 3 . TBDE ^ HBROES : GREEK FAIRY TALE S WWft Illustrations ' od 4 . PHfiVEjSttpN j XOOSE THOUGHTS for LOOSE ' TfflHSfit £ *! RS o ^ . « AltEXA 0 S « 5 MA ANDJ & IER SCHOOLS ........ ss . ' Och itACMiM-AN wid > Co ., Cambridge ; and 23 , Henrietta-street * Coyent-garden ,: t . ondon , WX . Sold by all Booksellers '
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IRISH REVIVALS . This day , in crown 8 vo , cloth , price 4 s . THE ULSTER AWAKENING . Its ORIGIN , PROGRESS , AND FRUIT ; with Notes ot a Tour of Personal Observation and Inquiry ; by the Rev JOHN WEIR , D . X > . Introduction by the Hon . and Rev " B , W . Noel , M . A . aethiir IIall . Virtue , and Co .. 25 . Patemostor-t-mir
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NEW VOLUME BY PROFESSOR BLACK 1 E . Just published , in crown Svo ., price 7 s . Od . L Y R I C A L P 0 EMS . Bt JOHNS . BLACKIE , Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburg-li . Sdtiieri-and and Ksox , Edinburgh ; Simpkin , Marshall , and Co ., Londou .
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Now ready , price 2 s . 6 d . WHO'S WHO , i 860 ? . ¦ TWELFTH AXSl'AL EDITION . Loudon :. Baily Brothers , Cornhill .
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In 8 vo . Price 14 s . ESSAYS , MILITARY AND POLITICAL , WRITTEN IN INDIA . Contents ¦• —Military Defence of our Indian Empire—The Kingdom of Oude— Mahratta History aiul Empire—Lord Hardinge ' s Indian Administration—The Jndiau Army-Army Reform , by the late Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence , K . C . li . London : Wm . II . Allen and Co ., 7 . I-eadonhall-atreet ,
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Just published , price 6 d ., or 7 d . by post , the One Hundred Thousand of the M 0 RIS 0 NIANA : Or Family Adviser , of the British College of Health , London . By JAMES MOKISON , the Hygeist . Blay bo had of all the Uygcun Agents throughout the
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T 1 TTI 1 YEAR OF PUBLIC / VTION . " THE MAN OF ROSS . " EVERY THURSDAY—ONE l'ENNY . An Independent Family Vapor , having ( with one exception only ) the largest circulation in the County of Hereford . Within a radius of ten miles of Ross it exceeds that of nil the other local papers put tog-ether . Orders , Advertisements , ntid Books for Review , 1 o bo sent to the Publisher , J . W . F . Counsell , Market-place , JJoss .
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THE CRITIC : WEEKLY JOURNAL OF L 1 TKRATCUU , ART , SCIENCE , and the DRAMA , itr now published every Saturday , price 4 d ., stamped fid . The Oniric contains Reviews of all tho current Literature ol the A \ ovk . Home nnd Foreign , including French , Germiiu , Italian , . Scliivonic , nnd Oriental . Archreologlcril , ticie « tilic , ArtiHtic , AIuslciil ,. and Dramatic Siunmarics . Reports of tlie I ^ 'IV "' ' ,. ! , " tioH . Lefitling Articles upon Liturary niul Artlstli ! Juplcs , and all the Literary , SclenUiU , and Artint e Jsews ot the Week The CniTic may bo obtained through t lie ini < ic , or ordered direot from the OHIop , 10 . Wollinyton-Btreel , blraiia , W . C . ,
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Juat Published , 1 vol . 8 vo . with numerous Auatomicnl Plates , post free , on receipt of V £ stamps VITA VITALIS . A Now Medical Work on tho Natuhb , Trkatmknt nnrt Cuue of SvEUMATORRUog , nnd other Dibkases , « ml con-Boquont exhaustion of tho Neuvouh Stotem , cnus ^ l by the errors of Man in youth nnd nge producing a ^ tfo" £ ^ S of Mental and PnvfliOAt . Strenotii , tcrinlun li » ff n doblllty and Incapacity fobMakhikd JLifr . hIiow" > ff wny these Dlaoaaefl . ao often appear inouniblo when In '''"" y they onn . bo effectually removed by the moat nlmplo nwans , together with tho Author ' s romodiOH lor pruvonunpt U ° PnyslcJan , Ac , Ac , ( regls ' torod under tho N <* w ^ ical Act ) . Addroee , MedionH , J » Bomeru . Street , OMora Street , Loudon . Sol <\ by J . Allen , sJO Wnrwlck . | nii «\ 1 ntei noster-row , and all Bookaellorfl In Town or Country .
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Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 31, 1859, page 2, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_31121859/page/2/
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