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PROMOTED BY THE MADRAS IRlilGA'JIOX AND CANAL COilPAJJY. The East India Irrigation and CANAL COMPANY.
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To be incorporated by special Act of Parliament , with Limited Liability . ; First capital jE 2 , O 0 O , OO 9 , with power to increase the saine . First-issue , . £ 1 , 000 , 000 , in 50 , 000 shares of d £ 20 each . Deposit £ 1 per Share ; ¦ directors . JAMES THOMSON , Esq ., Chairman . Major-Gen Philip Anstruther , O . B . . The rion . PhiipPleydellBbuverie , M . P . LiewtV-Coloriel John Grimes . - Lieut-Col . William Campbell Onslow . General Sir George Pollock . G . G . B ., F . R . G . St-&c . Major-General Westrop Hopkins . Chairman and Diiectors of tile Madras Irrigation and ; Canal'Conipany .. CONSULTING ENGINEER . Colonel J . F . Smith , Madras Engineers , F . R . S . Consulting Engineer of . the . Madras' frrigation and Canal Company . ' . AUDITOHS . i James ) Bonar , Esq ., ( Messrs . Small and Co . ) , 8 , Old Jewry ; Thomas Quested Finnis , Esq ., Alderman , &c . BANKERS . Messrs . Ransom , Bouverie , and Co ., 1 , Pall-mall east . SOLICITOR .. i .-..... John Afri ^ kraH , fZ-sn- 3 i » Cnnivm-streot west . Secretary—John Westwood , Esqt ~~* Offices—27 , Cannon-street , E . G . ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS . flic works selected with the approval of Government for first operations consist of Irrigating and navigable ( innnls throughout : tho rich and extensive dtllas of Orlssa ( in Lower Bengal ) , and the districts between those dillas and tho port and city of Calcutta , These' works Imvcbccn already- investigated by engineer oftiuers in tho service of Government , ' of known ability and experience , who have pronounced them to be amongst the most -Important , and in promise tho most profitable of their character in India ; in fact the present Secretary of Sttito for India fn Council , in March last , addressed to the Government of India nn official communication , calling attention to the importance of constructing theso very works , and stating that her Majesty ' s Government wero prepared to carry them into effect as soon aa the plans and estimates wqro . approved by the local government . A desire to see an unguaranteed company established , ho states , led to their concession to this company . The main sources of profit will bo : — Firstly , —Tho wile of water to the Govcrnmont for the irrigation of land . , , , Secondly , —Tolls levied in respect ol tho use of tho cunals and waterways by tho public To these may bo added' as available but subsidiary inoww of additional returns : — 1 . Tho working of tho canal * by tho Company by tho conveyance of passengers , anlmnlH , and poods thereon . a , Kent and other Income derived from mills mid factories established on tho banks of tho various canals . 3 . Cultivation and salo of timber and other produce ralnoil upon tho laud of the Company . And , i . Tho supplv at wntor for general purposes . Although theso latter are now put forth aH secondary only , they should by no meaiiH be last sight oft the first of ( hem has boon already ascertained to bo highly productive in India , and , by tho official uocouiits or tho oxlstlng canals in tho north-western provinces of Bengal , Jthfl prolltB dQriyeiLfTOLii rnlU _ H , tiinbor , and bank produco roprosont a largo per ceiitago iipoif muTay . "' ~ " ? " ~~ ' . Tho folluwlng returns ronll / . oi \ by the Government for oxlRthifr worKs nf IrrtRntlon in India , will allord # omo idea of Uio highly remunerative character of such works , if delected with ordinary judgment . Tho works connected with the Coloroon Kivor cost £ ¦ 21 , 700 , and for 10 years returned a net proiit of . £ 118 per cent , per ami inn . , _„„„ ., A , Tho Fordwak Canal cost ; C-. \ 70 O , and paid XD . OOO in tho first year . Another canid In Holndo paid W percent , on ¦ its cost during tho Una year t and a third , which cost . £ 3 , 000 , produced £ 5 , 000 In tho first year . Tho Wostorn Jumna Canal hns P" » ld £ 6 percent ., and produced a clear mirpl us of £ 1 , 000 , 000 ; the costol construction bolus £ 81 , 408 .
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European Assurance Society . -Empowered by Special Act of Parliament , Vic , Gap . 2-5 . FOR THE ASSURANCE O * ' LIVES , ANNUITIES , AXD THE GUARANTEE OF FIDELITY IN SITUATIONS OF TRUST . Chief Office—L \ Waterloo-place . Pali , mall , London . The existing Rerenue from l ' reiniunjs exceeds ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS , President'• ' ¦ " ' " TTHTRig h ' t lldii . T / amweTrCflWanrMTFr—~—* BOARD OF DIUECTOnS . ¦ Oliairman—Henry Wickham Wickhain , Esq ., M . I \ John Cheetham , Esq ., Stalybridffe . James UavldHon , Esq ., Broad-street Hulldings . John Field , Esq ., AVarhford Court , C'ity . Charles Foster , Esq ., M . P . for Walsull . Klcliard Kraiicis rteorge , Esq ., Bath , Uonry II . Hurrison , Esq ., Hamilton-place , Saint Johns ¦ Wood . Thomas C . Huywnrd , Esq ., Minorlcs and Highbury . ¦ John lledgins , Esq ., Cavendish Club . T . Y . McChvistlo , Esq ., Revising liarrister for the City of London .. James Edward M'Cnnnell , Esq ., Wolverton . John Moss , Esq ., Litcliurch . Derby . Charles "William Reynolds , Esq ., Eaton-place , Hclgruvta . Richard Spooler , Esq ., -M . I ' , for Warwickshire . Thos . WiuhworthiEsq ., Gresham Club , and Cannonbury . J . V . JJrownrWesthead , ICnq ., M . I ' , for York . This is thu only- Llfo Assurauco and Fidelity Guarantee Society wIioho Policies of Guarantee lire accepted by Government , Poor Law Board , and other Public DopartmontH . Tho leading London and Provincial Joint-Stock anil private Banks , the principal Railway Companies , Municipal Corporations , Lifo and Firo Olncos , Public Companies , Institutions , mid commercial , ilrms throughout tho Ktnicdom , accept tho Policies of this Society n » Socurlty for their Employes . , _ ,,, ' , . , , Immediate Annuities , payable during tho wholo of Llfo , may bo purchased on tho following Hcale ;—Annuities aranlct at the undermentioned Aye */ or evert / . £ 100 o / Piirc ^ liamiJfiiiiqi . _ .. _ Ages . ' . > 0 55 00 M 70 And pay- £ J 17 „ 8 1 ( , 8 jo ; j 4 12 1 . 1 U 10 2 able yearly . j , Lists of HhareholilorH , 1 'rospoctusoH , mid Agency appliuatJan 8 . _ jnoy _ bo obta | ne 4 on application to tlio MANAOlSii . : ' ¦ ¦ ¦ """ ' . ~ " ~ ~
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Bank of Deposit . EstJiblisho ( l a . I ) . MJ 44 . 3 , Pall Mall Eunt , LoiuUm . Oipltal Stoclt , . £ 100 , 000 . Parties desirous of Inyoritlner Money are rflquexted to examine thu I'lnn of th « Bank of Deposit , t ' . v which n high ruto of Iuterpnt inny ho obtained wlH » amplis Hccnrlt v . Deposits mailo by Special Agrcuincut may be with-( Intwn without notice . Tho Interest ; is payable In January and July . PETER MORRISON . Managing Director ,. Forma for opening accounts sent freo on application .
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Tho Study of iA \ c ArclntectipfT ' - f of tho HUMAN FKAMK }'' HVL . M ^ r ^ i& £ " > ¦ ' : : / t \ V TOM 1 CAL and I'MYSIOUXIKAI- . Ml 'HK UM . M . <*? - \ - ¦ < ' < , „ . . hornUtroct , fabliw tho llay . nn . k . T . U .. p > ta < l ^ 4 W ? V ^ } . } ' ' ' . . 17 , IlMley-atreot , Cuvendtoh-f qiww , W . - % , \ Wj % { $ * , 3 ¦ . . ¦ . . / < : / 2 lnhV »
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The Rent Guarantee Society . : i , CHARLOTTE ROW , MANSION IlOl'SE , ¦— — ., KwtubUshod .-. lSaO . _„ ..
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Loan , Discount , and Deposit BANK . Established 1840 . Dlil'OSITS received , bearing Interest at from & to 10 per cent ., withdrawable us per agreement . LOANS grunted . ProHpectuxes , and every information , may bo obtained by letter or personal nppllcatlon . EDWARD LEWIS , Mnniigro . 14 C , Blackfrlars-roud , S .
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Eaw , Property , and Eife As-SURANCB SOCIETY , . 10 , ESSEX STREET , STRAND , LONDON . Capital . — . £ 250 , 000 . ' hlllECTORS . Ralpli t . Ilrockinaii , Esq ... Folkestone . Edward Win . Cox , Ehii ,, HO , ¦ Russell . square . George Frederick Fox ., . Esq ., Bristol . E . E . I \ Kulsey ,. Esq ., S 4 llsbury . J . Mead , Esq ., 2 , King ' s Bench-walk , Temple . H . Paull , Esq ., M . P ., ' M , Devonshire-place , Portland- , ' place . Eighty per Cent , of the Profltsdlvidcd among the 1 ! ¦ Assured . At the First Division of Prolits in May , iHJifi , a bonus was declared , varying from Two to Eleven per Cont . on tho amount a »* 8 ureil , and amounting in , many instances to upwards of Fifty per Cent , on the Premium paid . At the Second Division of Profits in lSOrt , un EQUAL PRO RA'I'A BONUS was declared . Tho next 'Division of Prollts in 18 (» l . * * * Every description of Life Assurance business transacted . : . EDWAKD S . BARNES , . Secretary .
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BONUS DIVISION . Globe Insurance , Gornhill , and CHARING CROSS , LONDON . Established 1803 . - WILLIAM CHAJPMAJT , Esq ., Chairman . SHEFFIELD NEAVE , Esq ., Deputy Chairman . GEORGE CARRGLYIT , Esq ., M . P ., Treasurer . Bbycs Coombe ; Esq . Xatli . Montefiore , Esq . Thomas Ai . Goombs , Esq .. Fowler Xewsam , Esq . "William Dent , Esq . [ W . H C . Plowden , Esq ., J . W . Freshfleld , Esq ., F . R . S ; F . H . S . Win . Tite , Esq ., M . P ., John Bankes Friend , Esq . F . RIS : Robert VVm . Gausseii , Esq . R . Westmacott , Esq ., F . R . S , R . Linnbert Jones , Esq . Jfosiah AVilson , Esq r . John Edward Johnson , Esq . Benjamin G . Windus , Esq . Auditors . ¦''" . ' Lieut .-Col . William Elsey . . ] Alexander Mackenzie , Esq The CASH PAYMENTS under the division of PROFITS recently ¦ ¦ declared on PABTIOIPATJTJTO ' .-IiiyE"Pbltck ' g . is eqtiiil at hiost o * g « s' to" considerably riiore than a WHOLE YEAR'S fBEJW . IXTJVC on PollciL's of six yejirs * standing . All classes of FIRE , LIFJEJ and ANNUITY business transacted .: —Rates of .-Premium' very Ecoliuiniuul . —^ N ' o Charge for Volunteer , Rifle , and Militia Service within tho United Kingdom . WILLIAM NEWMARCH , Secretary
Promoted By The Madras Irlilga'jiox And Canal Coilpajjy. The East India Irrigation And Canal Company.
PROMOTED BY THE MADRAS IRRIGATION AND CANAL COilPAJJY . The East India Irrigation and CANAL COMPANY .
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New Series , No . 33 . > AUGUST 18 , 1860 . { Price 3 d . No . 543 . y
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Mr . Blight ' s Pretentious j Isolation in Religion . The Bourbons in Sicily . Popular Astronomy . Assailants . ! Military Training of the Biological Criticism . The Reporters Gallery . German Non-intervention . Swiss Youth . Foreign Correspondence : Serials _ Indian Debt and Difficulties . Divine Judgments . Hanover . Record of the Week . The Heir Apparent on his ! Telegraphic Commuiiication Indian Progress . Entertainments . Travels i with America . Eagle Insurance Company . Parliament .
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Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 18, 1860, page unpag., in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2361/page/1/
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