Scottish Banking During the Period of Published Accounts, 1865-1896E. Wilson, 1898 - 172 páginas |
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ABSTRACT OBSERVATIONS advances Alexander Stronach amount average bad debts Balance Date bank agent bank buildings bank notes Bank of England Bank of Scotland bank officers bank's banking business Banking Company Barrister-at-Law bills Bimetallic bonus Book-keeping British Linen Company bullion Caledonian Banking capital cash CHAPTER circulation City of Glasgow Clydesdale Bank course currency deposit receipt depreciation depression of trade directors dividend Edinburgh experience extent Glasgow Bank gold head office heritable property History of Banking improvement included increase investments limited liability London losses low rates manager ment mercantile money market North of Scotland note issues period position practice Price 15s Price 6d profits proprietors prosperity provision public liabilities Railways Rate Per Cent rates of interest realised regard Reserve Fund Royal Bank satisfactory Scottish banking securities shareholders shares Stock Exchange Telegraph Code tion Town and County Union Bank value of money WALTER SMITH
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