Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People1883 - 104 páginas |
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... expenses defrayed by Vendors - In- terest on capital paid for certain period - Estimates of profits- Negotiations for sale of part of property - Stock - Exchange quotation applied for - If no allotment , money returned in full ...
... expenses defrayed by Vendors - In- terest on capital paid for certain period - Estimates of profits- Negotiations for sale of part of property - Stock - Exchange quotation applied for - If no allotment , money returned in full ...
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... expense the admitted benefits have been pur- chased . In other words , how far has the spirit of the Acts been adhered to ? to what extent have they been legiti- mately used and in what way abused ? and are the waste of resources , the ...
... expense the admitted benefits have been pur- chased . In other words , how far has the spirit of the Acts been adhered to ? to what extent have they been legiti- mately used and in what way abused ? and are the waste of resources , the ...
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... expense and personal inconvenience , to find that when they come to a conclusion its effect is nullified , because absentees have bartered away their votes to those who are not always too careful to make a proper use of them . The ...
... expense and personal inconvenience , to find that when they come to a conclusion its effect is nullified , because absentees have bartered away their votes to those who are not always too careful to make a proper use of them . The ...
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... expenses will be incurred , or only , say , one shilling per share . Their action , of course , you are led to believe is entirely disinterested ; but the whole object is that they may bring the company into liquida- tion , have the ...
... expenses will be incurred , or only , say , one shilling per share . Their action , of course , you are led to believe is entirely disinterested ; but the whole object is that they may bring the company into liquida- tion , have the ...
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... expenses up to allotment will be defrayed by vendors , " are clauses that will hardly " hold water , " seeing that the vendors or their nominees are generally the promoters , and all that is wanted is to make the sum fixed upon to be ...
... expenses up to allotment will be defrayed by vendors , " are clauses that will hardly " hold water , " seeing that the vendors or their nominees are generally the promoters , and all that is wanted is to make the sum fixed upon to be ...
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
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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.