| Henry Charles Carey - 1837 - 1168 pages
...thousand,'that the capitalists might not swallow up all the profits. The workmen subscribed their little promts, and uniting in societies, purchased single shares...dividends were at first restricted to ten per cent., and the surplus profit was applied to the augmenting of the capital ; which in two years was raised... | |
| David Urquhart - 1838 - 462 pages
...(between 600/. and 700/.), and the highest were restricted to twenty thousand, that the capitalist might not swallow up all the profits. The workmen...reckoned in the general amount: they received their portion of the profits accordingly, and abundance was soon spread through the whole community. The... | |
| John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 pages
...600Л and 700?. ), and the highest were restricted to 20,000, that the capitalist might not swallow up the profits. The workmen subscribed their little profits,...capital, their labour was reckoned in the general amount. The dividends were at first restricted to 1O per cent., and the surplus was applied to augmenting the... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - 1853 - 436 pages
...The lowest shares in this joint-stock company were five thousand piastres, (between £600 and £700,) and the highest were restricted to twenty thousand,...The dividends were at first restricted to ten per centand the surplus profit was applied to the augmenting of the capital ; which in two years was raised... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 pages
...600/. and 700/.) and the highest were restricted to 20,000, that the capitalist might not swallow up the profits. The workmen subscribed their little profits,...capital, their labour was reckoned in the general amount. The dividends were at first restricted to 10 per cent., and the surplus was applied to augmenting the... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1856 - 288 pages
...600Z. and 700Z.,) and the highest were restricted to 20,000?., that the capitalist might not swallow up the profits. The workmen subscribed their little profits,...capital, their labour was reckoned in the general amount. The dividends were at first restricted to ten per cent., and the surplus was applied to augmenting... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1872 - 596 pages
...UOOÍ. and 700Î.) and the highest were restricted to 20,000, that the capitalist might not swallow up the profits. The workmen subscribed their little profits,...capital, their labour was reckoned in the general amount. The dividends were at first restricted to 10 per cent., and the surplus was applied to augmenting the... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1875 - 444 pages
...joint-stock company were 5,000 piastres (between £600 and £700), and the highest were restricted to 20,000, that the capitalists might not swallow up all the...dividends were at first restricted to ten per cent, and the surplus profit was applied to the augmenting of the capital, which in two years was raised... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1884 - 468 pages
...£600 and £700) and the highest were restricted to 20,000, that the capitalist might not swallow up the profits. The workmen subscribed their little profits,...capital their labour was reckoned in the general amount. The dividends were at first restricted (sic) to 10 per cent, and the surplus was applied to augmenting... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1906 - 374 pages
...lowest shares in this joint-stock company were between ^600 and ^700, and the highest were restricted, that the capitalists might not swallow up all the...abundance was soon spread through the whole community. " Never was a society established upon such economical principles, and never were fewer hands employed... | |
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