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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... director 2,000l . , of the capital stock of the said corporation . " That thirteen or more of the said governors or directors ( of which the governor or deputy - governor shall be always one ) , shall constitute a court of directors for ...
... director 2,000l . , of the capital stock of the said corporation . " That thirteen or more of the said governors or directors ( of which the governor or deputy - governor shall be always one ) , shall constitute a court of directors for ...
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... directors opened their books for a subscription of one million , at the rate of 3007. for every 1007. capital . Persons of all ranks crowded to the house in such a manner , that the first subscriptions exceeded two millions of original ...
... directors opened their books for a subscription of one million , at the rate of 3007. for every 1007. capital . Persons of all ranks crowded to the house in such a manner , that the first subscriptions exceeded two millions of original ...
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... directors of the South Sea Company took legal advice , with a view to compel the bank to perform their contract ; but the matter was arranged through the intervention of the govern- ment , who remitted to the South Sea Company two ...
... directors of the South Sea Company took legal advice , with a view to compel the bank to perform their contract ; but the matter was arranged through the intervention of the govern- ment , who remitted to the South Sea Company two ...
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... directors began to transact business at their new house in Threadneedle Street . The business of the bank had previously been carried on at Grocers ' Hall , in the Poultry . In the hall of the new building was erected a curious marble ...
... directors began to transact business at their new house in Threadneedle Street . The business of the bank had previously been carried on at Grocers ' Hall , in the Poultry . In the hall of the new building was erected a curious marble ...
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... directors of the Bank of England should forbear issuing any cash in payment , until the sense of parliament can be taken on that subject , and the proper measures adopted thereupon , for maintaining the means of circulation and ...
... directors of the Bank of England should forbear issuing any cash in payment , until the sense of parliament can be taken on that subject , and the proper measures adopted thereupon , for maintaining the means of circulation and ...
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