An Act for enabling the Reading Gas Company to raise additional Capital; to construct new Works; for extending their Limits of Supply; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS by the Reading Gas Act, 1862, herein-after referred to as "the Act of 1862," the Reading Union Gas Company and the Reading Gaslight Company were amalgamated and incorporated into one company, by the name of the Reading Gas Company, herein-after referred to as "the Company," and the former Acts relating to the two first-named companies respectively were repealed: And whereas by the Act of 1862 the capital of the Company was declared to be forty thousand pounds, consisting of the follow...