The Principles and Practice of Banking, Volume 2 |
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advances amount of gold amount of notes balance sheets Bank Charter Act bank notes Bank of England Bank of Ireland bank of issue Bank of Scotland bills of exchange branch banks branches bullion called capital cash account cash credit cashier cent charge charter cheques clearing Clearing-House clerk coin commercial committee country banks country circulation crisis currency current accounts customers Day-Book debit debt demand directors dividends England notes entered entry establishment Exchequer failure General-Ledger Government governor and company hand head office House increase interest issue department issue notes joint-stock banks Ledger liability limited loans London bankers Lord Majesty's Government manager ment millions notes in circulation notes issued paid panic partners passed payable payment period persons private banks profit Provincial Bank received reserve respect returns Scotch banks securities shareholders small notes tion trade transactions