The Principles and Practice of Banking: By the late James W. Gilbart. Thoroughly revised and adapted to the practice of the present dayBell & Daldy, 1871 - 630 pages |
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... balance , examine whether they are not adulterated or deficient in weight . " * In a treatise published by Xenophon , upon the Athenian revenue , we meet with the first suggestion for the establishment of a joint - stock bank . “ A very ...
... balance , examine whether they are not adulterated or deficient in weight . " * In a treatise published by Xenophon , upon the Athenian revenue , we meet with the first suggestion for the establishment of a joint - stock bank . “ A very ...
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... balance of annuities granted by 8 Geo . I. was carried to a three per cent . stock , formed in 1731 , and they were consolidated into one stock - the new stock is still called " Three per cent . consols . " The word consols is a ...
... balance of annuities granted by 8 Geo . I. was carried to a three per cent . stock , formed in 1731 , and they were consolidated into one stock - the new stock is still called " Three per cent . consols . " The word consols is a ...
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... balance remaining in the Bank of England , for payment of unclaimed dividends , annuities , and lottery prizes , and for regulating the allowances to be made for the management of the national debt . " Provisions of Act 39 and 40 Geo ...
... balance remaining in the Bank of England , for payment of unclaimed dividends , annuities , and lottery prizes , and for regulating the allowances to be made for the management of the national debt . " Provisions of Act 39 and 40 Geo ...
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... balance , by a commission , or by an annual fixed amount . In the case of a balance , the country banker agrees to keep in the hands of the London banker a certain sum , for which he is to receive no interest . The amount of this ...
... balance , by a commission , or by an annual fixed amount . In the case of a balance , the country banker agrees to keep in the hands of the London banker a certain sum , for which he is to receive no interest . The amount of this ...
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... balance left in his hands . " A good account , " in the language of the London bankers , is an account on which there is a large deposit — a bad account is that on which the sum deposited is small 88 The History and Principles.
... balance left in his hands . " A good account , " in the language of the London bankers , is an account on which there is a large deposit — a bad account is that on which the sum deposited is small 88 The History and Principles.
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accepter accommodation bills advances amount of notes balance bank notes Bank of England Bank of Ireland Bank of Scotland banking company banking department banks of issue bill or note bills of exchange branch bank branches brokers bullion called capital cash credit cent charter cheque clerks commercial committee country bankers currency customers debit debt demand deposit accounts deposits directors dividends drawn duties effect employed establishment exchequer bills favour foreign funds give Government securities governor and company hands hence holder increase indorsed invested issue department issue notes issue of notes joint-stock banks keep liabilities loans London bankers manager ment merchants months notice occasion operations paid party payable payment person principle private banks produce profit promissory notes public companies rate of interest received seasons of pressure shareholders speculation stamp Steady & Co trade transactions usually