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Page 231
... amount , whether drawn in dividend , or left in the business , would have been the property of the shareholders in proportion to the amount of their holdings , so that John Scott would have benefited to almost exactly the same ...
... amount , whether drawn in dividend , or left in the business , would have been the property of the shareholders in proportion to the amount of their holdings , so that John Scott would have benefited to almost exactly the same ...
Page 277
... amount advanced by Captain John Scott , and it must not be understood from these figures that Scott was out - of - pocket to such an amount -or anything approaching it over the period in question . If he had invested substantial capital ...
... amount advanced by Captain John Scott , and it must not be understood from these figures that Scott was out - of - pocket to such an amount -or anything approaching it over the period in question . If he had invested substantial capital ...
Page 476
... amount was £ 36,000 . " But he had not shown it at all . Nor does he appear to observe that if the liability had been incurred in that way , and it had been agreed that it should be discharged from future profits , it is extremely ...
... amount was £ 36,000 . " But he had not shown it at all . Nor does he appear to observe that if the liability had been incurred in that way , and it had been agreed that it should be discharged from future profits , it is extremely ...
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