The Bankers' Magazine, and Journal of the Money Market, Volume 42Richard Groombridge, 1882 - Banks and banking |
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... capital required is now being slowly paid up . The wide diffusion of this progress , the fact that the additions , though not in any case individually large , have taken place among so many banks is a satisfactory sign , as is also the ...
... capital required is now being slowly paid up . The wide diffusion of this progress , the fact that the additions , though not in any case individually large , have taken place among so many banks is a satisfactory sign , as is also the ...
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... Capital is sometimes moved to reserve , and reserve to capital , as suits the convenience of the banks concerned . The Indus- trial Bank , Limited , has ceased to carry on business . The National Mercantile Bank , Limited , and the ...
... Capital is sometimes moved to reserve , and reserve to capital , as suits the convenience of the banks concerned . The Indus- trial Bank , Limited , has ceased to carry on business . The National Mercantile Bank , Limited , and the ...
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... Capital . 15,000 Reserve Fund . £ 66,960 Northamptonshire Union Bank , Limited £ 33,438 Capital . 38,628 Reserve Fund . £ 72,066 Yorkshire Banking Company , Limited .. £ 37,500 99 Capital . 30,000 Reserve Fund . £ 67,500 We have to ...
... Capital . 15,000 Reserve Fund . £ 66,960 Northamptonshire Union Bank , Limited £ 33,438 Capital . 38,628 Reserve Fund . £ 72,066 Yorkshire Banking Company , Limited .. £ 37,500 99 Capital . 30,000 Reserve Fund . £ 67,500 We have to ...
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... capital is larger in proportion to their deposits . While it is not desirable that the capital employed by a bank should be over large , it is desirable that it should be large enough to give stability to its business and confidence to ...
... capital is larger in proportion to their deposits . While it is not desirable that the capital employed by a bank should be over large , it is desirable that it should be large enough to give stability to its business and confidence to ...
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... Capital Name of Bank . as stated in 1880 . as stated in 1881 . Increase in 1881 . Decrease in 1881 . £ £ £ Company , Limited ' Bradford Banking Company , Limited Bradford District Bank , Limited .. Capital and Counties Bank , Limited ...
... Capital Name of Bank . as stated in 1880 . as stated in 1881 . Increase in 1881 . Decrease in 1881 . £ £ £ Company , Limited ' Bradford Banking Company , Limited Bradford District Bank , Limited .. Capital and Counties Bank , Limited ...
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advances amount annum ASSETS auditors average bad and doubtful balance-sheet Bank of England Bank of France Bank of Germany Bank of Ireland Bank of Scotland Bank premises bankers Banking Company Bills discounted bills of exchange branch banks brought forward bullion carried forward cent cheque coin colonies County Bank current accounts deposit accounts deposits directors dividend doubtful debts ending 31st December fixed issues free of income-tax Gross profits half-year ending 30th head office held Imperial Bank increase interest interim dividend Ireland Irish Banks January Joint Stock Banks July last half-year liability Limited loans London loss account meeting National Bank office and branches Old Bank paid paid-up capital Paris payable payment plaintiff Private Banks profit and loss proposed proprietors provision for bad railway re-election rebate on bills reserve fund Scotch Banks shareholders shares tion Total Union Bank Yorkshire Banking
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Page 474 - A bill must be protested at the place where it is dishonored, except that when a bill drawn payable at the place of business or residence of some person other than the drawee, has been dishonored by non-acceptance, it must be protested for nonpayment at the place where it is expressed to be payable; and no further presentment for payment to, or demand on, the drawee is necessary.
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