SHARES: Continued.

vi. 65 vi. 61 et seq.

Application of Moneys raised by Company, by Subscription, Shares, Loan,
&c., to payment for Act and to purposes of Company,
Consolidation of Shares into Stock (see Stock),
Conversion of borrowed money (see Borrowing Powers), into Capital, or
creation of new Shares instead of borrowing,
Money authorized to be borrowed, or part of same, may be raised by
creation of new Shares, instead of borrowing,

vi. 56 et seq.

vi. 56

vi. 56

vi. 57

But with previous authority of a General Meeting of the Company,
Such new Shares to be subject to same provisions as original Share
Capital,
Except as to Calls (see Calls), which may be regulated by Company, vi. 57
If original Shares at Premium, new Shares to be offered proportionally
to Shareholders,

Mode of offering same, by letter by post,

On payment, Shares to vest in Shareholders accepting,
Otherwise, may be disposed of by Company, .

vi. 58

vi. 58

vi. 59

vi. 59

If old Shares not at premium, new Shares to be issued as Company may
think fit,

vi. 60

vi. 6. (A.), p. 117

SHARE CERTIFICATE: form of, "SHAREHOLDER :"

Definition of, in Companies Clauses Act; includes Shareholder, Pro-
prietor, or Member of Company, and Corporations,

Every Subscriber of prescribed amount, or otherwise entitled to a Share,
and registered, to be deemed a Shareholder,
And legal personal representatives of Shareholders,
Liability of Shareholders: - Provisions as to Remedies of Creditors of
Company againt Shareholders,

Where Execution obtained against Company, if no sufficient effects,
same may be issued against any Shareholder to extent of his Shares
not paid up,

Upon order of Court for that purpose,

Register of Shareholders (see Registry) to be open to inspection of
Execution Creditors, without fee, for this purpose,

If Shareholder, under such Execution, pays more than is due from him
for Calls, surplus to be reimbursed out of funds of Company,
Shareholders Address Book (see Address Book),

SHEEP:

Liability of Company for loss or injury in carriage of; but not to exceed certain rates (see under Carriers),

SHERIFF:

Meaning of; includes Under Sheriff or other deputy, in Railway Clauses

Act, vii. 3; in Lands Clauses Act,

Sheriff or Magistrate in Scotland, included in the term "Justice," Warrant for summoning Jury to settle disputed compensation for Lands, &c. (see Lands, &c.,) to be addressed by Company to Sheriff, Provision in case the Sheriff, &c., be an interested party,

Provisions as to Sheriff, where he is interested, to apply to Coroner, &c., xix. 40

SHERIFF CLERKS; see under Deposit.

SILKS, &c., carriage of; see Losses.

SILVER or Gold Coin or Goods, &c., carriage of; see Losses,

SLIPS in Cuttings, Embankments, &c.:

Power of entry on adjoining Lands, for prevention or repair of accidents or slips on railway works, cuttings, embankments, &c., with or without sanction of Board of Trade (see under Accidents),

iv. 14

SMOKE:

Locomotive Engines (see Engines) to consume their own;

under Penalty

.

of £5 a day,
Prohibition of smoking and other nuisances on Railways (see Bye-Laws,

vii. 114

Offences, &c.), .

vii. 108

SOLDIERS; conveyance of, by Railway: see Troops.

SPECIAL ACT:

Meaning of the term,

Provisions for affording access to,

in Companies Clauses Act,

in Railways Clauses Act,

in Lands Clauses Act,

vi. 2, vii. 2, xix. 2

vi. 161-2

vii. 162-3

xix. 150-1

Copies of Special Act to be kept in Company's Office, and also depo-
sited with Clerks of Peace and Town Clerks, within 6 months after
passing of Act,

vi. 161, vii. 162, xix. 150
Such copies to be preserved and open to inspection, vi. 161, vii. 162, xix. 150
And Extracts or copies may be taken; Fees,
Penalties for non-compliance,

SPECIAL CONSTABLES: see Constables.

SPECIAL JURY for settling disputed Compensation for Lands, &c. see
under Jury, Land, &c.

SPECIAL MEETINGS: see Meetings of Company, of Directors.
SPEED:

At level crossings of turnpike roads adjoining stations, speed to be
slackened to 4 miles an hour,

And Board of Trade may make regulations (see Crossings, &c.),
Regulations for Cheap Trains, as to Speed, Stoppages, Luggage, &c.,
(see Parliamentary Trains),
Railway Companies to provide for carriage of Mails, &c., subject to
Regulations and Restrictions of Postmaster-General as to Speed,
Stoppages, and Arrival,

vii. 48

vii. 48

v. 6, 10

.

i. 1

Speed required by Post Office not to exceed maximum speed of the
Company for first class passengers,

And no alteration of speed of Mail Trains to be made by Company until
after six months' notice to Postmaster-General of intended Alteration,
Post Office may require Mails (see Mails) to be forwarded at any rate
of speed certified by Inspector-General to be safe,
But not exceeding 27 miles an hour, including stoppages,

Deeds of Transfer of Shares or Stock, and of Mortgages or Bonds, (see

Act of 1837 to compel local officers to take charge, &c., of Maps, Plans,
Sections, Books of Reference, &c., to be deposited with them under
Standing Orders,

xxiii.

[STANDING ORDERS,—continued.

STANDING ORDERS; continued.

Act of 1846, providing for custody of moneys paid under Standing Orders
by subscribers to Railways and other Works,

Repeal of previous Act 1 & 2 Vic. c. 117, .

See under Deposit.

STILES; see Accommodation Works, Gates, Fences, &c.

STOCK:

Conversion or Consolidation of Shares (see Shares) into Stock,
Paid-up Shares, or any part of them may be converted into Stock, with
consent of three-fifths of General Meeting, after due Notice,
And divided proportionately amongst Shareholders,
Stock may be transferred in same manner as Shares (see Transfer),
And transfers to be registered: Fee for Registry,
Register of Stock-holders to be kept,

And to be open to inspection,

.

Holders of Stock entitled to dividends in proportion to amount,

vi. 64

vi. 21 et seq.

And to rights of Voting, qualification for Directors, and same privileges,
&c., as attach to Shares (see Voting),.

SUBSCRIPTIONS and Calls:

Payment of, and Means of enforcing, (see under Calls),
Application of Moneys raised by Company, by Subscriptions, Shares,
Loan, &c., to payment for Act, and to purposes of Company,

See Shares, Borrowing Powers, &c.

SUITS: see Actions, and under respective heads, as Accidents, Damages, &c.
SUMMONSES, Notices, &c.; mode of service of: see Notices, Service,

Witnesses, &c.

SUPERFLUOUS LAND taken for Railway; Sale of, see Surplus, &c.

SURETY:

Officers entrusted with Moneys, to give Security (see Accountability), vi. 109, 114 Security for Compensation, Costs, &c.; see under respective heads, as

Lands, Costs, &c.

SURPLUS LANDS taken for Railway:

Provisions of Lands Clauses Act, as to Lands taken by Company, (see

Surplus Lands to be sold by Company within 10 years after time
limited for completion of the works,
In default of such Sale, superfluous lands to vest in owners of adjoin-
ing lands,

xix. 127

xix. 127

Before sale to other parties, surplus lands (except where they are in
towns or built upon) to be first offered for sale to owner of lands
from which originally severed,

If not purchased by him, then to owners of adjoining lands,
Where more than one entitled to right of pre-emption, to be offered
to each in succession,

xix. 128

xix. 128

Desire to exercise right of pre-emption, to be signified within six
weeks after offer of sale, or right ceases,

Surplus lands to be conveyed by Company to purchaser on payment
of purchase money,

xix. 131

"Grant:" effect of the word, in Conveyances by the Company,.

SURVEY of Lands; and

SURVEYORS, Appointment of: see under Lands, &c.

* SURVEYOR" of Roads or Highways; includes County Surveyor in Ireland, vii. 3

xix. 132

xix. 132

TELEGRAPH:
Railway Companies to allow parties authorized by Board of Trade, to
enter on Company's premises and erect and use Electric Telegraph
for the Queen's service,

Subject to remuneration to Company, to be agreed upon with Board
of Trade

Or by Arbitration in case of disagreement (see Arbitration),
And such Telegraph may be used by the Company for purposes of the
Railway, on terms to be agreed upon or settled by Arbitration,
But subject to prior right for the Queen's service,
Telegraphs established by Railway or other Companies, to be open to all

persons alike and without preference,

But subject to prior rights for the Queen's service and for the Railway,
Charges and Regulations for use of same, to be made by Company,
TEMPORARY OCCUPATION or Use of Lands, &c.:

v. 13

V. 13

v. 13

V. 13

V. 13

v. 14

v. 14

v. 14

In case of Accidents to Works, or Slips in cuttings, embankments, &c.,
Board of Trade may empower Railway Company to enter adjoining
Lands to repair or prevent same,

And in case of necessity, Company may enter on the Lands and do the
necessary works without waiting for sanction of Board of Trade,
But in the latter case, Company to report, within 48 hours, to Board of
Trade; and power of entry to cease, in case the Board of Trade
certify the works to be unnecessary for safety,

Proviso for the works being as little injurious as possible to adjoining
lands, and for compensation,

iv. 14

iv. 14

iv. 14

iv. 14

Provisions in Railways Clauses Act, as to temporary use or occupation
of lands, &c., during construction of Railway (see Lands), vii. 80 et seq.
Private roads within 500 yards of Railway may be temporarily occupied :
Notice; Compensation,

vii. 30

But owners and occupiers of road and lands may object, on the ground
that other roads should be taken,
Power to Company to take temporary possession of Lands, &c. (except
Quarries, &c.,) adjoining Railway without previous payment,
For certain purposes specified,

Owner or occupier may object, on ground that the lands are neces-
sary to him or that other lands should be taken, .

vii. 35

Power to two Justices to order that the Lands, &c., be not taken with.
out consent of Owner,

Power to Justices to summon Owners of other lands before them,
and determine which lands should be taken,

And to separate lands, before using them, by fences and gates,
Lands taken for getting Materials, &c., to be worked as the owner, or
his surveyor, or agent may direct,
Compensation for Crop, &c., and for temporary occupation,
Owners may compel Company to purchase Lands temporarily taken,
Compensation and Purchase Money to be ascertained under Lands
Clauses Act,

TENANTS:

Tenants or Lessees of land taken for Railway to be compensated for
damage arising from severance of Lands, &c.,

xix. 12)

vii. 39

.

vii. 40

vii. 41

[TENANTS, - continued.

TENANTS continued.

Compensation to Tenants at will, or yearly, where possession required

before expiration of term, and for damage by severance, &c., xix. 121
Where Compensation is claimed for greater interest than from year to
year, lease to be produced,

xix. 122

xix. 122

Or if not produced in 21 days after demand, claimant to be con-
sidered as a Tenant from year to year only,
See under Lease, Severance, Apportionment, &c.
TENDER of Amends for injury or damages; Provisions in

Companies Clauses Act,

Railways Clauses Act,
Lands Clauses Act,

TIME, Limit of:

For compulsory taking of Lands, &c. (see under Lands),
For re-sale of superfluous lands (see Surplus Lands),

vi. 141

vii. 139
xix. 135

iv. 15, xix. 123, 124

Act of 1847, to give further Time for making certain Railways,
Application of Act; now obsolete, .

TIME PIECES, &c., carriage of; see Losses.

TITHE :

Apportionment and recovery of Tithe Rent-charge apportioned on lands

Owners of Tithe Rent-charge, when unpaid for 21 days, may distrain
goods and chattels of Company on any of their lands or premises,
as for rent,

v. 22

v. 22

v. 22

But not to give a right to such Tithe Rent-charge where not otherwise
duly apportioned,

TITLE DEEDS, &c., carriage of; see Losses.

TITLE to Lands required for Railway:

Provisions of Lands Clauses Act, and Irish Railways Act, as to Title and
making out same, &c., see under Lands, and Lands, Ireland.

Cost of making out Title, and abstract thereof, to be borne by Company
requiring the lands,

Where questions as to Title arise, party in possession to be deemed

Provisions as to carrying passengers and goods on Railway, and Tolls to
be taken thereon,

.

Company may take Tolls not exceeding those allowed by Act,

And all parties entitled to use Railway on payment of such Tolls,
Tolls and charges to be at like rates for all, equally and without par-
tiality, preference, or favour, (see under Traffic), . vii. 90, viii. 3, xv.
Tolls or Fares to be calculated for fractions of Miles, in case of amal-
gamated Railways, as if they were one Railway, .

vii. 91

List of, to be exhibited on Toll Boards at stations, &c.,

vii. 93

Penalty for defacing Boards,

vii. 95

Length of Railway to be measured, and Distance Posts to be set up at
quarters of miles,

vii. 94

Tolls not to be taken while Toll Boards and Distance Posts not set up, vii. 95
Penalty for defacing Distance Posts,
Tolls, how to be paid: public notice,

Goods, &c., may be detained and sold, in case of non-payment of Tolls, vii. 97
Or Tolls may be recovered by action,