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Art.20
Annuity Notes
3 Abstract
18
Conversion
Mode proposed
for effecting it
ProposedMode of Operating the conversion. Adjacent to the
room where a man signs in The Stock Book a
recognition of the redemption of his mass of Stock Annuities
two other rooms:- a money room (as at present
( the Dividend Warrant room) and an Annuity
note room. Question by the Clerk"—" Is it money you
want? There is Yonder is the room for payingreceiving
money and ', the warrant for it.-Would you
ratherDo you keep your Annuities? Yonder is the Annuity + 25 G.32.c.27: (the first consolidation Act;) 39 & 40 G.3.c.32
Note room, and here is your Warrant for the amount
in Annuity Notes.
|| 3 G.3.c.9.
On this occasion, two pro clausesprovisions customarily
inserted in the Acts will require observance:-
1. that notice — a year's in some instances+, half a [+] This first as it should seem, that a man may have time to form his plans, in both regard to the employment of his money: the other, to obviate the suspicion of to prevent personal preferences, which might be sham wereif the masses were small and undetermined, might be manifested in favour of to individuals by paying a man off or respecting him, according whichever were most advantageous at the time.
year's anothe in others — || be given of the intention
to red pay off:- and that the masses paid off l not
at once be not less than of a certain magnitude:
£1,000,000 in some cases, £900,000 in others [+]. 3
Of the former the object was, [+]