The Bankers' Magazine, and Journal of the Money Market, 15. köideRichard Groombridge, 1855 |
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... result was that the country became speedily inundated with a paper currency which was all but worthless . Ostensibly the circulation of these banks was founded upon state securities ; but no check appears to have been imposed against ...
... result was that the country became speedily inundated with a paper currency which was all but worthless . Ostensibly the circulation of these banks was founded upon state securities ; but no check appears to have been imposed against ...
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... result is not only an increase of comfort and dignity for the workman , but also an addition of power to the state ... results have exceeded the most sanguine anticipations : in a financial point of view the Government has been enabled ...
... result is not only an increase of comfort and dignity for the workman , but also an addition of power to the state ... results have exceeded the most sanguine anticipations : in a financial point of view the Government has been enabled ...
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... result , and ordered the verdict to be recorded . In the evening , a grand banquet was given , at the Goldsmiths ' Hall , to the Lord Chancellor , the Chancellor of the Exchequer , the Lord Chief Baron , Sir E. Ryan , Sir John Herschel ...
... result , and ordered the verdict to be recorded . In the evening , a grand banquet was given , at the Goldsmiths ' Hall , to the Lord Chancellor , the Chancellor of the Exchequer , the Lord Chief Baron , Sir E. Ryan , Sir John Herschel ...
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... result to be attributed , probably , to the great prosperity of the agricultural classes . Tea , coffee , sugar , wines , spirits , tobacco , fruits , and spices , have all been largely used . Subjoined , are the quantities of ...
... result to be attributed , probably , to the great prosperity of the agricultural classes . Tea , coffee , sugar , wines , spirits , tobacco , fruits , and spices , have all been largely used . Subjoined , are the quantities of ...
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... result of his affairs . In the summer of 1853 , his affairs were in the most prosperous state . He could not say what he then owed , without reference to some papers . There was no book that would show what he then owed , only some ...
... result of his affairs . In the summer of 1853 , his affairs were in the most prosperous state . He could not say what he then owed , without reference to some papers . There was no book that would show what he then owed , only some ...
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Page 752 - Misdemeanour, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for any Term not exceeding Fourteen Years nor less than Seven Years, or to suffer such other Punishment by Fine or Imprisonment, or by both, as the Court shall award...
Page 753 - Act, in respect of any Act done by him, if he shall at any Time previously to his being indicted for such Offence have disclosed such Act, on Oath, in consequence of any compulsory Process of any Court of Law or Equity in any Action, Suit, or Proceeding which shall have been bond fide instituted by any Party aggrieved, or if he shall have disclosed the same in any Examination or Deposition before any Commissioners of Bankruptcy.
Page 752 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to any of the punishments which the Court may award, as hereinbefore last mentioned.
Page 452 - Company not then paid up : provided always, that no such execution shall issue against any shareholder except upon an order of the Court in which the action, suit, or other proceeding shall have been brought or instituted, made upon motion in open Court, after sufficient notice in writing to the person sought to be charged ; and, upon such motion, such Court may order execution to issue accordingly...
Page 586 - Act, it shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds for not so painting or affixing its name, and for every day during which such name is not so kept painted or affixed ; and every director and manager of the company who shall knowingly and wilfully authorize or permit such default shall be liable to the like penalty ; and if any director, manager, or officer of such company...
Page 587 - ... liable to the extent, of such loan and interest, for all the debts of the company contracted before the repayment of the sum so loaned.
Page 587 - ... notice in writing to the persons sought to be charged ; and upon such motion such court may order execution to issue accordingly ; and for the purpose of ascertaining the names of the shareholders, and the amount of capital remaining to be paid upon their respective shares, it shall be lawful for any person entitled to any such execution, at all reasonable times, to inspect the register of shareholders without fee.
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Page 517 - Memorandum to be subscribed on the writ. NB — This writ is to be served within (six) calendar months from the date thereof, or, if renewed, from the date of such renewal, including the day of such date, and not afterwards.
Page 452 - If any execution, sequestration, or other process in the nature of execution, either at law or in equity, shall have been issued against the property or effects of the company, and if there cannot be found sufficient whereon to levy...