Metropolitan Railway Act, 1873
WHEREAS it is expedient that the powers herein-after contained should be conferred upon the Metropolitan Railway Company (who are herein-after referred to as "the Company"); And whereas the Company have under the authority of various Acts of Parliament issued stock (in which expression shares are included) bearing various rates of preferential dividend, some whereof is redeemable, some convertible into other kinds of stock, and some whereof is subject to certain other conditions, and it will ...