Public Companies from the Cradle to the Grave, Or, How Promoters Prey on the People1883 - 104 páginas |
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Página 9
... purchase of the vendor's rights , and the wherewithal to support the directors and staff , " what remains being applicable to the other purposes for which the company exists . These disbursements come out of a general fund called the ...
... purchase of the vendor's rights , and the wherewithal to support the directors and staff , " what remains being applicable to the other purposes for which the company exists . These disbursements come out of a general fund called the ...
Página 32
... from the completion of the purchase . " After being in litigation for more than a year , it was wound up and brought out under another name , the members getting one share , nominally worth 5s . , for every 32 Public Companies .
... from the completion of the purchase . " After being in litigation for more than a year , it was wound up and brought out under another name , the members getting one share , nominally worth 5s . , for every 32 Public Companies .
Página 36
... purchased for before being offered for subscription ; but it has since transpired that the mine , for which £ 40,000 in cash and shares was paid , out of a capital of £ 100,000 , could have been had any time these past twenty years for ...
... purchased for before being offered for subscription ; but it has since transpired that the mine , for which £ 40,000 in cash and shares was paid , out of a capital of £ 100,000 , could have been had any time these past twenty years for ...
Página 37
... purchase - money in like propor- tion , and the word - painting not dissimilar , nothing more need be said here by way of reference . It says much for promoters that , for the most part , they steer clear of Scriptural allusions ; and ...
... purchase - money in like propor- tion , and the word - painting not dissimilar , nothing more need be said here by way of reference . It says much for promoters that , for the most part , they steer clear of Scriptural allusions ; and ...
Página 39
... purchase price of £ 50,000 was fixed to be paid in cash , together with an allotment of ten founders ' shares of £ 1 each ; and , mirabile dictu , " French company has the option at any time during the " term of three years of purchasing ...
... purchase price of £ 50,000 was fixed to be paid in cash , together with an allotment of ten founders ' shares of £ 1 each ; and , mirabile dictu , " French company has the option at any time during the " term of three years of purchasing ...
Términos y frases comunes
Acts of Parliament advertising allotment amount applied Arc Lamp British Brush Company Brush Electric Light Brush offshoot Callao 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 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.