Anvil Creek Coal Mining Company's Incorporation Act of 1874 37 Vic (NSW)

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ANVIL CrEEK Coat Mryina Company's InconroRation.

Preamble.

Company incorpor- ated.

37° VIC. 1874.

Anvil Creek Coal Mining Company's Incorporation.

An Act to incorporate the " Anvil Creek Coal Mining Company." [2nd June, 1874.]

\ TJ HEREAS a Joint Stock Company called the " Anvil Creek Coal Mining Company" has been lately cstablished at Sydney in the Colony of New South Wales under anc subject to the rules regulations and provisions contained in a certain deed of scttlement bearing date the eighteenth day of February one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three and by the said ceed the several partics thereto have respectively covenanted and agreed that they should form and be a Joint Stock Company under the name of " The Anvil Creek Coal Mining Company" and that the objects and business of the Company should be to work or contract for the working of the coal or other mines in or upon any land of which the said Company are or may from time to time be owners or lesszes to purchase or Jease coal or other mincral lands to follow up and act upon any trade or purpose mentioned in any regulations for the 1nanagement or conduct of coal or other mines in the said Colony of New South Wales already promulgated or hereafter to be promulgated to purchase the necessary machinery for working the said mines or for testing the mining capabilities of any land purchased or intended so to be purchased by the Company or for draining any mines or any other purpose in connection therewith to export sell or otherwise dispose of all coal or other minerals to be raised from any land belonging to or leased by the said Company to dispose of the timber on any such land to lease or sell any such lands and to construct railways roads wharves and other matters necessary for the promotion of the objects of the said Company And whereas it was by the said deed of settlement agreed that the capital of the said Company should unless and until increased under the provisions therein contained be thirty thousand pounds and should be divided into thirty thousand shares of one pound cach And whereas by the said deed provision has been mde for the due manage- ment of the affairs of the said Company by directors therein named and by other directors to be from time to time elected and appointcd by the shareholders of the said Company And whereas the said Company is desirous of being incorporated under the provisions herein contained and it is expedient that such Company shall be incorporated for the purposes aforesaid Be it therefore enacted by the Quecn's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled as follows— 1. Such and so many persons as have already become or at any time or times hereafter shall and may in the manner provided by and subject to the rules regulations and provisions contained in the said deed of settlement become proprietors of shares of or in the capital for the time being of the said Company shall subject nevertheless to the conditions regulations and provisions hereinaiter contained be onc body politic and corporate in name and in deed by the name of "The Anvil Creek Coal Mining Company" and by that name shall and may suc and be sued by any person whether members of he said Corporation or not and shall and may implead and be impleaded answer and be answered unto defend and be defended in all Courts whatsoever at law or in equity and may prefer lay and prosecute any indictment information and prosecution against any person whomsocver for any stealing embezzlement fraud forgery or other erime or offence and in