Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People |
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It is , as a rule , only when a man has the bulk of his means sunk in one venture and is dissatisfied with the return he is receiving that he talks about " introducing fresh capital to extend his operations . " He charges a good round ...
It is , as a rule , only when a man has the bulk of his means sunk in one venture and is dissatisfied with the return he is receiving that he talks about " introducing fresh capital to extend his operations . " He charges a good round ...
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Since the Companies Acts have been in operation , some new terms have come into existence and old ones have acquired fresh meanings ; so that an appeal to Johnson or Webster would be somewhat misleading in considering their ...
Since the Companies Acts have been in operation , some new terms have come into existence and old ones have acquired fresh meanings ; so that an appeal to Johnson or Webster would be somewhat misleading in considering their ...
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... premeditated in the Act of Parliament , but have attached themselves to its operations as a kind of fungus growth . They may be best judged by their doings , and these are incidentally referred to at the end of the next chapter .
... premeditated in the Act of Parliament , but have attached themselves to its operations as a kind of fungus growth . They may be best judged by their doings , and these are incidentally referred to at the end of the next chapter .
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Each company must define the exact field of its intended operations , and great care must be taken that all the objects are stated , and the powers wanted are here described , as , after the company is once registered , no alteration ...
Each company must define the exact field of its intended operations , and great care must be taken that all the objects are stated , and the powers wanted are here described , as , after the company is once registered , no alteration ...
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Side by side with this statement is quoted all the enterprises of their particular class of operations which have proved successful , whose shares have risen to such premiums , and have paid such steady dividends for so many years ...
Side by side with this statement is quoted all the enterprises of their particular class of operations which have proved successful , whose shares have risen to such premiums , and have paid such steady dividends for so many years ...
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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.