Bankers' Magazine, Journal of the Money Market and Commercial Digest, Volume 28BPC (Bankers' Magazine) Limited, 1868 - Banks and banking |
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adopted affairs amount annum articles of association assets auditors bad and doubtful balance balance-sheet Bank of Adelaide Bank of England Bank of Ireland Bank of Liverpool Bank premises bankers Banking Company bills branch banks branches capital cash cent Chairman cheque circulation colony confidence Court Credit Foncier creditors debentures declared deposit accounts deposits directors discounted Ditto ditto dividend doubtful debts ending 31st December expenses favour gentlemen gross profit half-year ending half-yearly hear held holders income-tax increase interest Joint-Stock Banks last half-year liabilities liquidators loans London loss account manager meeting ment Messrs month ending Old Bank opinion paid payable payment plaintiff position present profit and loss proposed proprietors question railway re-election realised rebate received reduced reserve fund resolution satisfactory securities shareholders shares Sir Morton Peto statement thought tion trade Union Bank vote of thanks
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