Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People1883 - 104 páginas |
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... existence are served , they are relegated to obscurity , and the hardships they bring are known chiefly by those classes unaccustomed to business , who , on discovering the imposture , with no one to take the initiative , must needs ...
... existence are served , they are relegated to obscurity , and the hardships they bring are known chiefly by those classes unaccustomed to business , who , on discovering the imposture , with no one to take the initiative , must needs ...
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... existence and old ones have acquired fresh meanings ; so that an appeal to Johnson or Webster would be some- what misleading in considering their characteristics . What , then , is a JOINT - STOCK COMPANY , and what a LIMITED LIABILITY ...
... existence and old ones have acquired fresh meanings ; so that an appeal to Johnson or Webster would be some- what misleading in considering their characteristics . What , then , is a JOINT - STOCK COMPANY , and what a LIMITED LIABILITY ...
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... who buys something in the cheapest market and sells something or nothing in the dearest . " He may either be his own promoter , or have a separate existence apart from that functionary , and , as , A Chapter of Definitions . 7.
... who buys something in the cheapest market and sells something or nothing in the dearest . " He may either be his own promoter , or have a separate existence apart from that functionary , and , as , A Chapter of Definitions . 7.
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Jaycee (pseud.) existence apart from that functionary , and , as , with the assistance of his coadjutor , he can often make his own market , the position is a lucrative one . He stipulates that the price of what he vends shall be paid ...
Jaycee (pseud.) existence apart from that functionary , and , as , with the assistance of his coadjutor , he can often make his own market , the position is a lucrative one . He stipulates that the price of what he vends shall be paid ...
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... existence for an indefinite time , without accomplishing anything save the expenditure of their capital . Much weighty literature has been offered to the public to assist in the interpretation of the statutes , and it is from a study.of ...
... existence for an indefinite time , without accomplishing anything save the expenditure of their capital . Much weighty literature has been offered to the public to assist in the interpretation of the statutes , and it is from a study.of ...
Términos y frases comunes
Acts of Parliament advertising allotment amount applied Arc Lamp British Brush Electric Light Brush offshoot 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 parent company 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
Pasajes populares
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.