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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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It would be beside the purpose we have in view to inquire whether the more
desirable way for business to be carried on is by private firms or as joint - stock
concerns . Each has its advantages ; and while , as a rule , businesses within the
...
It would be beside the purpose we have in view to inquire whether the more
desirable way for business to be carried on is by private firms or as joint - stock
concerns . Each has its advantages ; and while , as a rule , businesses within the
...
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capital for other purposes , or to preserve a portion in case of business
misadventures . So long as a business continues to pay as a private .concern it is
generally kept so , and the public are seldom asked to become sharers in its
prosperity .
capital for other purposes , or to preserve a portion in case of business
misadventures . So long as a business continues to pay as a private .concern it is
generally kept so , and the public are seldom asked to become sharers in its
prosperity .
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... tried in the Courts of Chancery , a considerable proportion of which relate to
the winding up of companies ; but no one can have any adequate idea of the
wickedness men are capable of , where money is concerned , until he makes a
careful ...
... tried in the Courts of Chancery , a considerable proportion of which relate to
the winding up of companies ; but no one can have any adequate idea of the
wickedness men are capable of , where money is concerned , until he makes a
careful ...
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It is wrong to suppose that it is any part of his duty to dive into the intricacies and
involvements of the company's transactions , and make himself responsible for
the acts of the other officials in the business , his concern being mainly with what
is ...
It is wrong to suppose that it is any part of his duty to dive into the intricacies and
involvements of the company's transactions , and make himself responsible for
the acts of the other officials in the business , his concern being mainly with what
is ...
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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.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890 |
| Autor | Jaycee (pseud.) |
| Editor | Wyman & Sons, 1883 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 21 Mayo 2007 |
| Largo | 104 páginas |
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