Journal of the Institute of Bankers, Հատոր 2Institute of Bankers., 1881 |
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Արդյունքներ 83–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... question of the appreciation of gold , somewhat erred in that respect . Another question arose as to whether the trade of the country had fallen off , in the quantity of the goods , or in the value of those we sent away . Lord Derby , I ...
... question of the appreciation of gold , somewhat erred in that respect . Another question arose as to whether the trade of the country had fallen off , in the quantity of the goods , or in the value of those we sent away . Lord Derby , I ...
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... question of the expense to the country of a standing army . It is often said that the country expends an enormous amount in the maintenance of a standing army , and that is estimated accord- ing to the value of the wages of the time ...
... question of the expense to the country of a standing army . It is often said that the country expends an enormous amount in the maintenance of a standing army , and that is estimated accord- ing to the value of the wages of the time ...
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... question which Mr. Dun has in his very valuable paper stated at the outset to be abstruse , and which both the paper and the remarks of Mr. Stephen Bourne have abundantly shown to be so . I think , however , we are very much indebted to ...
... question which Mr. Dun has in his very valuable paper stated at the outset to be abstruse , and which both the paper and the remarks of Mr. Stephen Bourne have abundantly shown to be so . I think , however , we are very much indebted to ...
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... questions have been received , and answers are appended , which , after the most careful deliberation , the Council have approved : - The QUESTION I.:-A banker presents for payment a bill of exchange , drawn on demand , to the drawee ...
... questions have been received , and answers are appended , which , after the most careful deliberation , the Council have approved : - The QUESTION I.:-A banker presents for payment a bill of exchange , drawn on demand , to the drawee ...
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... QUESTION III . : -Are there any circumstances that would justify a banker in returning a cheque payable to bearer with the answer " endorsement irregular " ? ANSWER : -A banker is bound to pay his customer's cheque " to bearer " on ...
... QUESTION III . : -Are there any circumstances that would justify a banker in returning a cheque payable to bearer with the answer " endorsement irregular " ? ANSWER : -A banker is bound to pay his customer's cheque " to bearer " on ...
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acceptor amount annuities appear bank notes Bank of England Bank of London Banking Company bankrupt bankruptcy bill of exchange cent Charles cheques and bills Child & Co circulation Clearing House coin coinage corporation Council County Banking Court Coutts & Co creditors custom debt debtor defendant discharge discounted District Banking dividend garnishee George Glyn gold Henry holder India indorser insolvency interest issue J. T. Thorley James John John Jay Knox Joint Stock Bank labour liability Limited Liverpool Lombard Street London and County London and Westminster Lord Manchester ment mercantile Messrs millions National Provincial Bank paid payment person plaintiffs present principle quantity question Sanderson Scotland silver Sir John Lubbock Smith South Wales South Western Bank surety Thomas Threadneedle Street tion trade transactions trustee Union Bank Vict Westminster Bank William Wilts and Dorset
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Էջ 209 - One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving the head; to make the head requires two or three distinct operations; to put it on is a peculiar business; to whiten the pins is another; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories are all performed by distinct hands,...
Էջ 9 - IN that early and rude state of society which precedes both the accumulation of stock and the appropriation of land, the proportion between the quantities of labour necessary for acquiring different objects seems to be the only circumstance which can afford any rule for exchanging them for one...
Էջ 209 - Those ten persons, therefore, could make among them upwards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each person, therefore, making a tenth part of forty-eight thousand pins, might be considered as making four thousand eight hundred pins in a day. But if they had all wrought separately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not each of them have made twenty, perhaps not one pin in a day...
Էջ 209 - But if they had all wrought separately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not each of them have made twenty, perhaps not one pin in a day; that is, certainly not the two hundred and fortieth, perhaps not the four thousand eight hundredth part of what they are at present capable of performing, in consequence of a proper division and combination of their different operations.
Էջ 9 - I think it will be but a very modest computation to say, that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man...
Էջ 132 - At the last annual conference of the Association for the Reform and Codification of the Law of Nations...
Էջ 209 - ... could scarce, perhaps, with his utmost industry, make one pin in a day, and certainly could not make twenty. But in the way in which this business is now carried on, not only the whole work is a peculiar trade, but it is divided into a number of branches, of which the greater part are likewise peculiar trades.
Էջ 10 - No labour can increase the quantity of such goods, and therefore their value cannot be lowered by an increased supply. Some rare statues and pictures, scarce books and coins, wines of a peculiar quality...
Էջ 124 - procuration" operates as notice that the agent has but a limited authority to sign, and the principal is bound only in case the agent in so signing acted within the actual limits of his authority.
Էջ 10 - The exchangeable value of all commodities, whether they be manufactured, or the produce of the mines, or the produce of land, is always regulated, not by the less quantity of labour that will suffice for their production under circumstances highly favourable, and exclusively enjoyed by those who have peculiar facilities of production ; but by the greater quantity of labour necessarily bestowed on their production by those who have no such facilities ; by those who continue to produce them under the...