Suggestions for Improving the Condition of the Industrious Classes: By Establishing Friendly Societies and Savings' Banks, in Cooperation with Each Other; Accompanied by a Set of Rules and Regulations for Each; and Also by Abstracts from the Two Last Acts of Parliament which Regulate the Same

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J. Hatchard & son, 1830 - 184 pages

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Page 135 - Banks established, or hereafter to be established, in England and Ireland, and not elsewhere ; and be deemed a public Act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and other persons whomsoever, without the same being specially shown or pleaded.
Page 65 - and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals. Dated the day of , in the year of our Lord, Whereas the above-bounden AB hath been duly appointed treasurer (or
Page 19 - His clean hearth-stane, his thriftie wifie's smile, " The lisping infant prattling on his knee, " Does a' his weary carking cares beguile, " An' makes him quite forget his labour and his toil*.
Page 57 - major part of them, it shall and may be lawful for any one justice of the peace residing within the county within which such society shall be held, upon good and sufficient proof being adduced before him of such award having been made, and of the refusal of the party to comply therewith, upon complaint made by or
Page 148 - indirectly, entitled to any deposit in, or " benefit from, the funds of any other Savings' Bank in " England or Ireland, nor to any sum or sums standing in " the name or names of any other person or persons in the " books of the said Savings Bank above mentioned - !".
Page 47 - therein, upon hearing all parties concerned, as to such court in their discretion shall seem just, which order shall be final and conclusive; and all assignments, sales, and transfers made in pursuance of such order shall be good and effectual in law to all intents and purposes whatsoever. XV.
Page 38 - and constitute such proper and wholesome rules for the better government and guidance of the same as to the major part of the members of such society so assembled together shall seem meet, so as such rules shall not be repugnant to the laws of this realm, nor any of the express
Page 38 - of all and every the members thereof, their wives or children, or other relations, in sickness, infancy, advanced age, widowhood, or any other natural state or contingency whereof the occurrence is susceptible of calculation by way of average; and to and for the several members of each
Page 128 - and may be lawful for the said lords commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, or any three or more of them, and they are hereby authorised and required by warrant under their hands from time to time, to order and direct the said governor and company of the
Page 107 - hearing all parties concerned, as to such court in their discretion shall seem just, which order shall be final and conclusive; and all assignments, sales, and transfers made in pursuance of such order, shall be good and effectual in law to all intents and purposes whatsoever.

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