An Act to repeal the Barnsley Gas Act, and to make other Provisions in lieu thereof, and to authorize the raising of a further Sum of Money.
WHEREAS by a Local Act, First and Second George the Fourth, Chapter Seventy-five, the Barnsley Gaslight Company were incorporated, and authorized to supply Gas to the Town of Barnsley, and to purchase Land and construct Works as they might think fit for such Purpose, and to raise by the Creation of Shares a Capital of Six thousand Pounds, and by Mortgage of the Undertaking the Sum of One thousand five hundred Pounds, but no Shares were authorized to be raised with any Right to Preference or P...