The Bankers' Magazine, and Journal of the Money Market, Volume 42Richard Groombridge, 1882 - Banks and banking |
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... loan was brought out , bills were taken in Lombard - street at 1 per cent . , though the official rate was 2 per cent ... loans and new companies brought out before August have involved large orders for machinery and British manufactures ...
... loan was brought out , bills were taken in Lombard - street at 1 per cent . , though the official rate was 2 per cent ... loans and new companies brought out before August have involved large orders for machinery and British manufactures ...
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interest from a kinsman . Among the oldest Roman contracts is that of loan , but the loans are gratuitous , and the rules laid down grew probably out of the practice of lending small articles of movable property : ( Maine , Village ...
interest from a kinsman . Among the oldest Roman contracts is that of loan , but the loans are gratuitous , and the rules laid down grew probably out of the practice of lending small articles of movable property : ( Maine , Village ...
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... loans on securities , £ 850,405 ; City of Glasgow bank , for notes and vouchers , £ 72,194 . 58. 7d .; bank premises at Edinburgh and branches , £ 176,120 . 8s . Id . ; liability of customers for acceptances and endorsements , per ...
... loans on securities , £ 850,405 ; City of Glasgow bank , for notes and vouchers , £ 72,194 . 58. 7d .; bank premises at Edinburgh and branches , £ 176,120 . 8s . Id . ; liability of customers for acceptances and endorsements , per ...
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... Loans at call and at notice Loans on railway stock and other securities Advances to customers Sundry agents Investments held by bank , viz : - £ 100,000 new 3 per cent . stock £ 25,000 Canada 4 per cent . ; £ 5,000 Victoria Government 5 ...
... Loans at call and at notice Loans on railway stock and other securities Advances to customers Sundry agents Investments held by bank , viz : - £ 100,000 new 3 per cent . stock £ 25,000 Canada 4 per cent . ; £ 5,000 Victoria Government 5 ...
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... loans at call and at short notice , and have found the same in order . 4. We examined the valuations of the heritable property belonging to the bank , and found that the amount entered under this head is moderately stated . 5. Dealing ...
... loans at call and at short notice , and have found the same in order . 4. We examined the valuations of the heritable property belonging to the bank , and found that the amount entered under this head is moderately stated . 5. Dealing ...
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