An Act for conferring further Powers on the West Lancashire Railway Company for the construction of Works and the raising of Money, and otherwise in relation to their Undertaking.
WHEREAS by "The West Lancashire Railway Act, 1871," (in this Act called "the Act of 1871,") the West Lancashire Railway Company (in this Act called "the Company") were incorporated, and authorised to raise a capital of one hundred and fifty-five thousand pounds in shares, and to borrow not exceeding fifty-one thousand six hundred and sixty-six pounds, and to make and maintain the West Lancashire Railway (in this Act called "the original line"), being a railway from Southport to Preston in the...