Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People |
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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 ...
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 ...
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... the statements of this prospectus to such an extent that we subscribe to this company the sums set against our names . ” The stipulation was to show the public at large who the promoters and directors were , and what their interest ...
... the statements of this prospectus to such an extent that we subscribe to this company the sums set against our names . ” The stipulation was to show the public at large who the promoters and directors were , and what their interest ...
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Plain Esquires , however , are sometimes given a place , as a sort of padding for the prospectus . Generally they are the solid men who do the work ; the others are oftener ornamental names to attract the unwary , and are promising ...
Plain Esquires , however , are sometimes given a place , as a sort of padding for the prospectus . Generally they are the solid men who do the work ; the others are oftener ornamental names to attract the unwary , and are promising ...
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Now , having reached this stage of their proceedings with closed doors , the next thing for the promoters to do is to lay their scheme before the public in as attractive a form as possible in the shape of a PROSPECTUS .
Now , having reached this stage of their proceedings with closed doors , the next thing for the promoters to do is to lay their scheme before the public in as attractive a form as possible in the shape of a PROSPECTUS .
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Then comes the memorandum of association before referred to ; and next , the real PROSPECTUS ( although the name is generally applied to the whole document ) , which gives a theoretical view of the prospects of the association , what it ...
Then comes the memorandum of association before referred to ; and next , the real PROSPECTUS ( although the name is generally applied to the whole document ) , which gives a theoretical view of the prospects of the association , what it ...
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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.