A Practical Treatise on BankingLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1836 - 178 Seiten |
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... taken by the bankers less readily than those of an honourable house of inferior property . It is thus that bankers perform the functions of public conservators of the commercial virtues . From motives of private interest they encourage ...
... taken by the bankers less readily than those of an honourable house of inferior property . It is thus that bankers perform the functions of public conservators of the commercial virtues . From motives of private interest they encourage ...
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... taken out , the name and residence of the drawee , the register - number , and the amount : there are also two vacant columns , in one of which the clerk who takes the bill for acceptance enters his initials when he brings it back ; in ...
... taken out , the name and residence of the drawee , the register - number , and the amount : there are also two vacant columns , in one of which the clerk who takes the bill for acceptance enters his initials when he brings it back ; in ...
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... , " and are afterwards taken down daily as part of the " cash " in the possession of the bank . If the notes on hand be deducted from the balance of the note account , the remainder will show the amount of notes in circulation . 29.
... , " and are afterwards taken down daily as part of the " cash " in the possession of the bank . If the notes on hand be deducted from the balance of the note account , the remainder will show the amount of notes in circulation . 29.
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... taken off on a balance - sheet . When all the debits are added together , and all the credits are added together , the two sides will agree , that is , they will be of the same amount . balance - sheets may be printed and bound together ...
... taken off on a balance - sheet . When all the debits are added together , and all the credits are added together , the two sides will agree , that is , they will be of the same amount . balance - sheets may be printed and bound together ...
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... taken off weekly in a book called the Current - Account Balance - Book , and added together , and the amount made to ... taken off weekly in the " Discount - Balance- Book . " The balances of the General - Ledger are also taken off ...
... taken off weekly in a book called the Current - Account Balance - Book , and added together , and the amount made to ... taken off weekly in the " Discount - Balance- Book . " The balances of the General - Ledger are also taken off ...
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accepter advantage balance balance-sheet Bank of Bengal Bank of England Bank of Ireland Bank of Scotland banking-house bill or note Bills deposited bills discounted bills of exchange branch banks called capital cash account cash column cash credit Cash-Book cent charter cheque circulation clearing-house clerk country bankers current account customers Day-Book debit side deed of settlement deposit accounts deposit receipts depositor directors Ditto divided dividend draft drawer drawn England notes entered entry established executors General-Ledger granted hands hereby holder India indorsement issue notes joint stock banks Ledger letters of credit loan London bankers Messrs notice number of shares obtain operations paid partners party payment person present principles private banks profits promissory notes proprietors provisional committee purchase received respective shareholders shillings stamp duty Stock Banking Company subscribed thousand pounds transactions transfer Union Bank usually votes
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Seite 118 - And the said covenantor doth hereby, for himself, his heirs, executors, and. administrators, covenant, promise, and agree with and to the said covenantee, his heirs and assigns, in manner following ; (that is to say,) 2.
Seite 119 - An act for granting to their Majesties several rates and duties upon tonnage of ships and vessels, and upon beer, ale, and other liquors, for securing certain recompences and advantages in the said act mentioned, to such persons as shall voluntarily advance the sum of fifteen hundred thousand pounds, towards carrying on the war against France...
Seite 106 - Sheriff', or his certain attorney, executors, administrators or assigns, for which payment to be well and truly made we bind ourselves, and each and every of us in the whole, our and each and every of our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals.
Seite 111 - ... then this obligation shall be void; otherwise the same shall remain in full force and effect...
Seite 1 - England called bankers, nor has the business any definition or description either by common law or by statute. By custom we call a man a banker who has an open shop, with proper counters, servants, and books, for receiving...
Seite 2 - A banker is a dealer in capital, or more properly a dealer in money. He is an intermediate party between the borrower and the lender. He borrows of one party and lends to another ; and the difference between the terms at which he borrows and those at which he lends, forms the source of his profit.
Seite 11 - ... Banking also exercises a powerful influence upon the morals of society. It tends to produce honesty and punctuality in pecuniary engagements. Bankers, for their own interest, always have a regard to the moral character of the party with whom they deal ; they inquire whether he be honest or tricky, industrious or idle, prudent or speculative, thrifty or prodigal, and they will more readily make advances to a man of moderate property and good morals, than to a man of large property but of inferior...
Seite 12 - There are numerous instances of persons having risen from obscurity to wealth only by means of their moral character ,and the confidence which that character produced in the mind of their banker. It is not merely by way of loan or discount that a banker serves such a person. He also speaks well of him to those persons who may make inquiries respecting him, and the banker's good opinion will be the means of procuring him a higher degree of credit with the parties with whom he trades. These effects...
Seite 164 - Office, establish the fact that these banks are rapidly extending in all directions ; that new companies are daily forming, and that an increased number of branches and agencies are spreading throughout England even in small towns and villages ; that a principle of competition exists which leads to the extinction of all private ba.nks, and to their conversion into banking companies.
Seite 121 - ... any body politic or corporate whatsoever created or to be created, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership exceeding the number of six persons in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable on demand or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof...