Thu 21 Oct 1858
General Half Yearly Meeting.
Tonnage since 1 April £2181 8s 4d. After wages, etc, £1707 14s 7d profit. Dividend of £8 10s declared.
At a General Half Yearly Meeting of the Company of Proprietors of the Stroudwater Navigation held at the Committee Room at Wallbridge on Thursday the 21^st day of October 1858
E C Little Esq^re in the Chair.
The Minutes of the last General Assembly were read approved and confirmed.
The several Books and Accounts were produced as directed by the Act of Parliament and were examined and passed.
It appears that the sum of 2181^£..8^s..4^d has been received for Tonnage, etc, from the 1^st day of April last to the 1^st day of October part of which has been applied towards the payment of Wages Disbursements, etc, there remains in the hands of the Treasurer after paying the last Dividend the sum of 1707^£..14^s..7^d.
Ordered that a Dividend of Eight pounds ten S Shillings on each share be declared payable on the first day of November next.
