Bankers' Magazine, Journal of the Money Market and Commercial Digest, Volume 27BPC (Bankers' Magazine) Limited, 1867 |
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Page 677 - ... of the company, upon the receipt of such sums, payable at such times, and generally upon such terms as may be agreed upon, with power for the liquidators to take any security for the discharge of such debts or liabilities, and to give complete discharges in respect of all or any such calls, debts, or liabilities.
Page 44 - Whenever the company has passed an extraordinary resolution to the effect that it has been proved to their satisfaction that the company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same.
Page 677 - ... compromise all calls and liabilities to calls, debts, and liabilities capable of resulting in debts, and all claims, whether present or future, certain or contingent, ascertained or sounding only...
Page 242 - ... one half paid in cash and the remainder in shares of the company, with 15/. per share credited thereon, were terms which would not fail, in the opinion of the directors, to ensure a highly remunerative return ; that the business would be handed over to the company, the defendants guaranteeing the company against any loss on the assets and liabilities transferred...
Page 274 - Tax, •will be payable at the Head Office, or at any of the Branches, on or after Monday, the 17th instant.
Page 468 - Bovill thought there were circumstances which qualified the application of the rule, and a verdict accordingly went for the plaintiff, with leave to move to enter it for the defendants.
Page 273 - Green, in the chair. The Secretary having read the notice convening the meeting, the following report...
Page 567 - The motion for the adoption of the Report was then put, and carried unanimously. The PRESIDENT : It is now my duty to move — " That the " statement of accounts and balance-sheet for the nine months " ending September 30th, 1896, as just presented, be received
Page 560 - ... the bona fides be tested except by considering the grounds of such belief? And if an untrue statement is made founded upon a belief which is destitute of all reasonable grounds, or which the least inquiry would immediately correct, I do not see that it is not fairly and correctly characterized as misrepresentation and deceit.
Page 325 - ... country, and also be published in the newspapers." Moved by Mr. Herring, seconded by Mr. Farmar, and resolved, " That the best thanks of this meeting be given to the chairman, for the official performance of his duties.