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Aims of Art as applied to Prospectus writing - Utilisation of Geology - Natural
geography- Natural philosophy and the laws of population - Profits from the art -
Instances of wordpainting drawn from prospectuses of Kwartz Hill , Great Wheal ...
Aims of Art as applied to Prospectus writing - Utilisation of Geology - Natural
geography- Natural philosophy and the laws of population - Profits from the art -
Instances of wordpainting drawn from prospectuses of Kwartz Hill , Great Wheal ...
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Perhaps this state of things is hastened too by undue competition , as companies
will often continue to cut down profits , and even at times work at a loss to get
traffic , when private firms would take care always to leave some margin for profit
or ...
Perhaps this state of things is hastened too by undue competition , as companies
will often continue to cut down profits , and even at times work at a loss to get
traffic , when private firms would take care always to leave some margin for profit
or ...
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It may be for the promotion of andertakings in which they hope to secure large
profits if successful in getting the public to subscribe the respective capitals for
their companies , in which case they act as a band of promoters . It may be for ...
It may be for the promotion of andertakings in which they hope to secure large
profits if successful in getting the public to subscribe the respective capitals for
their companies , in which case they act as a band of promoters . It may be for ...
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But as the whole reason for the existence of a true mercantile company hinges on
the amounts of profits to be earned , so in the bogus schemes is this part of the
prospectus made exceedingly palatable . There is absolutely no limit to the ...
But as the whole reason for the existence of a true mercantile company hinges on
the amounts of profits to be earned , so in the bogus schemes is this part of the
prospectus made exceedingly palatable . There is absolutely no limit to the ...
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This mine has “ already returned , it is 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 ...
This mine has “ already returned , it is 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 ...
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Acts advantages allotment already amount appear applied asked associations banks British brought Brush Electric Light called carried cash cent CHAPTER Colonial concern considered cost court directors district dividends Electric Light Company enterprises estimated existence expenses field floated Foreign formed funds given giving gold hands Indian interest investment issued joint-stock companies known Lamp leading less liability Light and Power Limited liquidators London matter means meeting ment mines names never nominal capital object offices operations paid paid-up panies patents perhaps persons position Power Co present profits promoters prospectus purchase railway reason referred registered schemes secure shareholders shares started Stock Storage subscribe success supply syndicate taken things tion trading turned undertakings vendors whole
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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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