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1908 Stock Exchange Year-Book: Iron, Coal and Steel: A

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  • Acklington Coal Co, Limited. — Directors: J. Knott (Chairman), J. J, C. Allison, and R. Lishman (Secretary). OJfice; Cails Buildings, Quayside, Newcastle-on- Tyne.—The company was registered January 12, 1899, to-acquire a colliery at North Tagston, Northumberland.
  • African Freehold Coal Lands, Limited.—Directors : F. Richards (Chairman), H. A. Clifton, A. A. Davis, and R. O. Mitchell. Secretary: F. W. Davis. Ofiice: 18, Eldon Street, E.C.—The company was registered May 9, 1907, to take over the properties of the African Coal and Exploration Co]], Limited, and the African Consolidated Land and Trading Co]], Limited, consisting of 8,000 acres of freehold land, containing coal and other minerals, situated in the neighbourhood of Middleberg, South Africa.
  • Albion Steam Coal Co, Limited.—Directors: M. Cope (Chairman), A. D. Cheney, W. Cope, H. Lewis, and W. H. Mathias. Secretary: D. Ellis. Offiee: 12, Bute Crescent, Cardiff.—The company was registered April 1, 1891, to take over a property situated near Pontypridd.
  • Aldridge Colliery Co, Limited.—Directors: G. N. Adams, A. Baldwin, M.P., J. Edge, A. A. Exley, and E. G. Exley. Offices: Aldridge Colliery, near Walsall.—The company was registered February 13, 1874.
  • Alfred Hickman, Limited.—Directors: Sir A. Hickman, Bart. (Chairman). J. F. Mason, M.P. (Vice-Chairman), D. H. Barry, E. Hickman (Joint Managing Director), W. Hutchinson (Joint Managing Director), E. Riley, and V. E. Hickman. Secretary: A. Pool. Office: Bilston.—The company was registered August 26, 1882, as the Staffordshire Steel and Ingot Iron Co]], Limited, but in 1897, in connection with a large increase in the capital, the name was changed as above.
  • Alquife Mines and Railway Co, Limited.—Directors: Sir W. H. Houldsworth, Bart. (Chairman), J. A. Duncan, H. H. Houldsworth, Joseph H. Houldsworth, J. Hamilton Houldsworth, G. J. Mair, G. M. Ritchie, R. Russell (Managing Director), and J. M. Wade. Secretn,ry: W. Girdwood. Office: Newmains, Lanarkshire.—The company was registered February 22, 1900, to acquire iron mines at Alquife, Spain, with a railway connected therewith, to acquire other leases, and to construct additional railways, &c.
  • Andrew Knowles and Sons, Limited.—Director's : R. M. Knowles (Chairman), H. Bramall (Managing Director), A. Knowles, Sir L. Knowles, Bart., R. Knowles, and H. S. Marshall. Secretary: B. Ormerod. Office: Pendlebury, near Manchester.—The company was registered December 12, 1873, to take over the colliery properties of the firm of this name.
  • Anglo-French (Transvaal) Navigation Coal Estates, Limited. — London Com'nnttee : S. Brailsford, "W. H. Clark, S. H. Farrar, and H. Irwell. London Secretary; J. H. Clark. London Agents: Anglo-French Exploration Co]], Limited, 208-224, Salisbury House, E.C. He^ Office; Johannesburg, South Africa.—The company was registered April 9, lo^G* under Transvaal laws, and owns freehold and leasehold properties.
  • Antrim Iron Ore Co, Limited.—Directors Hon. E. T. O’Neill, M.P. (Chair- nian), S. H. Gowan, W. A. Grainger, J. Heron, J. A. M. Hejn, and L. A. Plunkett. Secretary: R. Browne. Oj^ce: 1, Victoria Chambers, Belfast.—The company was registered January 17, 1872, and in 1891 was reconstructed under the old title.
  • Arniston Coal Co, Limited.— Extraordinary Director: Sir R. Dundas, Bart. Directors: Col. R. Dundas (Chairman), C. W. Cowan, H. hlungall, and J. Waldie. Secretary: J. C. Chisholm. Office: 44, Queen Street, Edinburgh.—The company was registered March 17, 1874.
  • Ashton Vale Iron Co, Limited.-Directors : H. N. Abbot (Chairman). L. C. F. Abbot, E. Bush, T. S. Bush, W. W. Jose, and R. F. Miles. Secretary: I. Hamblin. Offi'ees: Albion Chambers, BnstoL—The company was established in 1864.
  • Astley and Tyldesley Collieries, Lijniied. — Directors: J. Lord (Chairman), T. R. Greenough, J. S. Idttlewood, J. H. Maden, G. H. Peace (Managing Director), G. Thornton, and T. B. Wood. Secretary: F. K. Peace. Office: Tyldesley, near Manchester.—The company was registered March 23,1864, as the Astley and Tyldesley Coal and Salt Co]], Limited, but late in 1900 the name was changed as above.
  • Atlantic Merthyr Collieries, Limited.—Directors: J. Cory, R. Cory, E. M. Hann, H. W. Martin, W. H. D. Mewton, and W. Ronnfeldt. Secretary: G. E. Wright. Office: 18, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff.—The company was registered December 27, 1905, to acquire properties near Llantrissant, in the county of Glamorgan.
  • Azoff Coal Co, Limited.—Directors: A. J. Feldmann, B. V. Joff, and P. V. Joff. Office: 30, Great St. Helens, E.C.—The company was registered April 4,1873.


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