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Justices may direct amount of penalty for certain bonds, 173. may decide what gates and fences are necessary, 173.

may direct how materials may be taken, 173.

may decide questions of damage done to roads, 180, 285.

may decide on rents to be paid for lands occupied by Company, 182,

285.

may decide on sum to be paid for occupation of roads, 178, 183, 285.

may decide on compensation to be paid to tenants from year to year, 186,285.

may decide as to amount of rents to be paid for copyhold lands and rent-charges, &c., 286.

may receive declaration of arbitrators and umpires, 290.

Lands, general powers to take, 144.

taken by agreement, 145, 146.
taken by compulsion, 152.
for extraordinary purposes, 151.
intersected, 165.

copyhold, 148.

waste, 148.

common, 148.

corporate, 151.

in mortgage, 149.

subject to rent-charge, 150.

on sea-shore and rivers, 151.

subject to leases, 183.

omitted to be purchased, App. 143.

superfluous, App. 149.

temporary use of, 166.

for additional stations, 346.

meaning of the word, 8 Vict. c. 18, s. 2, App. 118.

Railway Companies completely registered may not purchase, 11.

entry on, if accidents are apprehended, 92.

entry on, by consent, 162.

entry on, without consent, 163.

Company required to purchase small adjoining parcels, 165.

general rules for assessing compensation for, 260.

Lands' Clauses Consolidation Act, incorporated, 104.

its provisions in full, App. 117.

Land-tax must be made good, 425.

Lease, interest in, how conveyed, 337.

may be redeemed in certain cases, 326.

lands subject to, right to take, 183.

must be produced, 186.

Lease of railway, when permitted, 416.

Legal proceedings may be instituted against Railway Companies by At

torney-General, 96.

Letters conveyed by railway, 401.

Level crossings, regulations as to, 91, 352.

Levels must be preserved, 348.

when deviation allowed, 349.

Lien on goods carried on railway, 461.

Limit of time for compulsory purchase of lands, 8 Vict. c. 18, s. 123, App. 148. Line of railway, deviation from, 341.

List of shareholders to be kept, 121.

of assents, dissents, and neuters, 19, 30. Loading of carriages, regulations as to, 416. Loan note, issue of, when illegal, 142. notes, 142.

Locus standi to oppose bill, 26.

Lord Advocate for Scotland, 96.

of the manor, rights of, 148.

Lords, House of, their standing orders, 29, 56.

progress of bill through, 29.

evidence given before, as to mode of assessing compensa-
tion, 260.

Lords of Treasury authorised to purchase railways, &c. 418.
Luggage, charges for carriage of, 432

by third-class trains, 411.
belonging to troops, 410.

Lunatic may vote by committee, 115.

lands belonging to, conveyance of, 147.

Machinery, general powers to erect, 347.

if unfixed, not liable to be rated, 469.

Mail-trains may be regulated by the Commissioners of Railways, 100.
Company required to forward, 401.

evidence before select committee as to, 401.

Majority of votes, how proved, 115, 670.

Malicious damage on railway, 427.

Mandamus, rules as to the writ of, 521.

mode of obtaining the writ of, 521.

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Mandamus to recover money due on mortgage, 139.
Manor, lands belonging to, may be conveyed, 148.
Mansion-house, approaches to, protected, 177.
Marriage, shares transmitted by, 127.

Married women may convey lands, 147.

Materials, when they may be taken from lands, or deposited, 167. objections may be made by owner or occupier, 169.

must be taken as owner may direct, 173.

Meetings after complete registration, 11.

for election of directors, 105.

of directors, 108.

ordinary, 112.

extraordinary, 112.

shareholders may require extraordinary, 112.

general, what may be done at, 108.

votes by proxy at, 113.

quorum at, 105.

chairman at, 108, 113, 118, 670.

Memorial of transfer of shares, 120.

Merger of terms and other interests in lands, 337.

Metropolitan districts, penalties within, 8 Vict. c. 18, s. 148, App, 154.

Mile-stones must be put up, 440.

Military to be conveyed on railway, 409.

Mills, injury to, 210.

8 Vict. c. 20, s. 159, App. 196.

Minerals, rights of Company over, 152. See "MINES."
Mines near railways, rights of Company over, 152.

Company not entitled to, 152, 187.

may not be worked in certain cases, if the Company pay compensation, 187.

improper working of mines renders parties liable for damage done to railway, 187.

owners of, may make airways, &c. in certain cases, 188.

owners, lessees, or occupiers, to be paid additional expenses incurred
by working, so as not to injure railway works, 188.
disputes relating to compensation to be settled by arbitration, 189,
292.

may be entered by company, 189.

in certain cases to be worked as Company may direct, 189.

lessees of, when entitled to compensation, 219, 239.

must pursue remedy provided by statute, 222.

Minor, guardian of, may vote, 115.

lands belonging to, 147.

Minute-book to be kept by directors, 110.

made evidence, 110.

Minute-book, signature to, 110.

Mistakes in books of reference may be rectified, 340.

Money, Company may borrow, 137.

Month, to mean calendar month, see "INTERPRETATION CLAUSE."
Mortgagee of shares shall give notice, 128.

of undertaking, remedies of, 138.

of tolls, recovery of interest by, 140.
conveyance of lands from, 149.

Mortgages declared legal in certain cases, 142.

when they may be made, 137.

how to be paid off, 138.

form of, 138, App. 116.

register of, to be kept, 137.

lands in, mode of making good title to, 149.

Mortmain, Statute of, 120.

Municipal corporations, sale of lands by, 151.

Navigable rivers may not be diverted, 146.

consent of Government authorities required, 152.

Negligence, losses by, 446, 454.

injuries by, 464, 467.

Negotiable instruments, issuing illegal, 142.

New shares may be created, 142.

Newspapers, notices to be inserted in, 18, 29.

New trial of inquiry before a jury on compensation cases, 316.
Non-compliance with standing orders (Commons), 21.

(Lords), 29.

Notices of application for railway bill, to whom to be given, 19, 29.

how proved, 19, 29.

where to be advertised, 19, 29.

form of, 19, 29.

to attend on a committee to be given to the members thereof, 21, App. 276.

of opening of railway, 88.

issued at Registry Office, App. 235.

service of, upon Company, 8 Vict. c. 16, s. 135-139, App. 109.

8 Vict. c. 18, s. 134, App. 151.

8 Vict. c. 20, s. 138, App. 192.

signing of, by Company, 158.

of appeal to quarter sessions, 482.

that sessions will be held to consider proposed deviations, 349.

that deviations in line of railway are intended, 87, 349.

from commissioners of railway, 101.

of opening railway, 88.

by Postmaster-General, 100.

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