Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People1883 - 104 páginas |
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Página vii
... Estimates of profits- Negotiations for sale of part of property - Stock - Exchange quotation applied for - If no allotment , money returned in full --Confidence trick again - Spasmodic impetus to waning companies Instance giving result ...
... Estimates of profits- Negotiations for sale of part of property - Stock - Exchange quotation applied for - If no allotment , money returned in full --Confidence trick again - Spasmodic impetus to waning companies Instance giving result ...
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... estimated by those who have not made special study of such cases . This should be apparent to all who look at the daily list of causes tried in the Courts of Chancery , a considerable pro- portion of which relate to the winding up of ...
... estimated by those who have not made special study of such cases . This should be apparent to all who look at the daily list of causes tried in the Courts of Chancery , a considerable pro- portion of which relate to the winding up of ...
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... estimated by the extent to which he can impress upon others the reality and natural- ness of what is artificial , or enhance the value of what is already known and accepted . On the capacity of making a man see something that never has ...
... estimated by the extent to which he can impress upon others the reality and natural- ness of what is artificial , or enhance the value of what is already known and accepted . On the capacity of making a man see something that never has ...
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... estimated , over £ 200,000 in profits , " while the £ 5 shares rose to £ 195 each . This , too , with " the disadvantage of inferior machinery . 30,000 shares " have been already applied for , and further applications may now be sent in ...
... estimated , over £ 200,000 in profits , " while the £ 5 shares rose to £ 195 each . This , too , with " the disadvantage of inferior machinery . 30,000 shares " have been already applied for , and further applications may now be sent in ...
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... estimated that a net profit of £ 53,055 , or equal to 10 per cent . on the entire capital would be earned in the ... estimates . No dividends have been paid up to date . It is unnecessary to dwell at length on the numerous other mines ...
... estimated that a net profit of £ 53,055 , or equal to 10 per cent . on the entire capital would be earned in the ... estimates . No dividends have been paid up to date . It is unnecessary to dwell at length on the numerous other mines ...
Términos y frases comunes
Acts of Parliament advertising allotment amount applied Arc Lamp British Brush Company Brush Electric Light Brush offshoot Callao cash and shares cent CHAPTER Colonial Companies Acts companies registered company's concern Confidence trick considered cost Crown 8vo directors district dividends dynamo-machines Edison Elec Electric Light Company Electric Sun endeavour favour formed funds gold guarantee Gulcher Hammond Indian Interested in sales investment investors Jablochkoff joint-stock banks joint-stock companies Joint-Stock Enterprise Lamp Lane-Fox Light & Power Light and Power limited liability limited liability companies liquidators London Maxim-Weston memorandum of association ment MYSORE DISTRICT names paid paid-up capital panies patents Pilsen-Joel post-free POWER COMPANY premium profits promoters prospectus proxies public companies purchase railway reefs schemes shareholders spectus Stock Exchange Storage subscribe success supply syndicate taken tion trading undertakings vendors ventures Western Electric winding WORD-PAINTING WYMAN & SONS Wynaad
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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.