Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People |
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Some suggestions are made in the last chapter , indicating the nature of the most
pressing reforms that seem to be called for . It is hardly necessary to add that
these pages are not directed against Joint - Stock Enterprise , the benefits of
which ...
Some suggestions are made in the last chapter , indicating the nature of the most
pressing reforms that seem to be called for . It is hardly necessary to add that
these pages are not directed against Joint - Stock Enterprise , the benefits of
which ...
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A CHAPTER OF DEFINITIONS . Joint - Stock Company and Limited Liability -
Promoter , Syndicate , Vendor , Director , Subscriber , Secretary , Accountant ,
Wrecker , Liquidator , and their functions - Act of Parliament - Debtor and Creditor
.
A CHAPTER OF DEFINITIONS . Joint - Stock Company and Limited Liability -
Promoter , Syndicate , Vendor , Director , Subscriber , Secretary , Accountant ,
Wrecker , Liquidator , and their functions - Act of Parliament - Debtor and Creditor
.
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Proxy rule to be reconsidered - Balance - sheets - Liquidators '
AdministrationThese reforms meant to restrict indiscriminate promoting , but
would be welcomed by sound concerns 100 PUBLIC COMPANIES . CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCTORY ...
Proxy rule to be reconsidered - Balance - sheets - Liquidators '
AdministrationThese reforms meant to restrict indiscriminate promoting , but
would be welcomed by sound concerns 100 PUBLIC COMPANIES . CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCTORY ...
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CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY AND HISTORICAL . “ It's a good wind that blows
nobody harm . ” ' WENTY - ONE years have now elapsed since the passing of the
Joint - Stock Companies Act of 1862 , which gave so great an impetus to the ...
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY AND HISTORICAL . “ It's a good wind that blows
nobody harm . ” ' WENTY - ONE years have now elapsed since the passing of the
Joint - Stock Companies Act of 1862 , which gave so great an impetus to the ...
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CHAPTER II . A CHAPTER OF DEFINITIONS . “ Things are not always what they
seem . ” “ What's in a name ? " T is usual , when writers aim at exactness , to
define what meanings attach to the terms they employ . This is the more
necessary ...
CHAPTER II . A CHAPTER OF DEFINITIONS . “ Things are not always what they
seem . ” “ What's in a name ? " T is usual , when writers aim at exactness , to
define what meanings attach to the terms they employ . This is the more
necessary ...
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Página 37 - The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Página 6 - ... shall be deemed to be a company having a permanent paid-up, or nominal capital of fixed amount, divided into shares, also of fixed amount, or held and transferable as stock, or divided and held, partly in one way and partly in the other, and formed on the principle of having for its members the holders of shares in such capital, or the holders of such stock, and no other persons...
Página 22 - Whenever the Court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the Company should be wound up.
Página 40 - Is. per Ib., the directors feel justified in stating they confidently believe the profits of this company will be more than sufficient to pay dividends of at least 50 per cent, on the nominal capital, and will exceed those of the company working the English patent, which, having only been formed a little over twelve months, has entered into a contract which will yield the return, by way of annual dividends, of a sum equal to the whole paid-up capital of the company of £34,000.
Página 101 - WE, the several persons whose names and addresses are subscribed, are desirous of being formed into a company, in pursuance of this memorandum of association, and we respectively agree to take the number of shares in the capital of the company set opposite our respective names.