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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... considerable , the interest of money thus lent may rise as high as thirty per cent . , more or less , according to the length and hazards of the voyage . * Mitford's History of Greece , vol . i . page 193 . " The usury of which I have ...
... considerable , the interest of money thus lent may rise as high as thirty per cent . , more or less , according to the length and hazards of the voyage . * Mitford's History of Greece , vol . i . page 193 . " The usury of which I have ...
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... unable to pay it , formed the principal into an aggregate sum called , metaphorically , a Mount or Bank . " — ( Vol . i . ) considerable . The connections which they formed in different parts 6 The History and Principles.
... unable to pay it , formed the principal into an aggregate sum called , metaphorically , a Mount or Bank . " — ( Vol . i . ) considerable . The connections which they formed in different parts 6 The History and Principles.
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... considerable . The connections which they formed in different parts of Europe , by furnishing them with the productions of their own industry , led them to engage in another branch of trade , that of banking . In this they soon became ...
... considerable . The connections which they formed in different parts of Europe , by furnishing them with the productions of their own industry , led them to engage in another branch of trade , that of banking . In this they soon became ...
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... considerable fluctuations . To prevent the gambling to which these fluctuations gave rise , the bank at length determined to sell bank money for currency at five per cent . agio , and to buy it again at four per cent . From this and ...
... considerable fluctuations . To prevent the gambling to which these fluctuations gave rise , the bank at length determined to sell bank money for currency at five per cent . agio , and to buy it again at four per cent . From this and ...
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... considerable profits , of which the king had a certain share . The house in which the royal exchanger of any town kept his office was called the Exchange , from which it is probable the public structures where merchants meet for ...
... considerable profits , of which the king had a certain share . The house in which the royal exchanger of any town kept his office was called the Exchange , from which it is probable the public structures where merchants meet for ...
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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