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MCLAREN (Lord), opening address to Institute of Bankers, Scotland
MACLEAN (J. M.) The Depreciation of Silver as it affects India,"

notice

66

MAGINN (M.) appointed Governor of Bank of France.

MALLET (Sir Louis). Report (with Lord Reay) on International
Monetary Conference, 1881

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demands upon this stock of gold

Bimetallism: limitation and instability of supply of precious metals as
argument against monometallism

Effects upon India of recent disturbance in ratio of gold to silver
importation and coinage of silver in India, 1875-1881
disturbance due to appreciation of gold

MANCHESTER Bankers' Clearing House, origin and working of.
MANUEL (Robt.) Remarks in Discussion (Temple, on India-purchasing

power of Rupee, &c.)

MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ACT, 1882 (see Paget)

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MARTIN (J. B.) Our Gold Coinage an enquiry into its present
defective condition, with a view to its reform

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Jury of the Pyx

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coinage London mint, 1817-1880, Sydney. 1855-1880, Melbourne,

1872-1880

detailed table of

Actual condition of gold coinage

loss by fraud

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210-212

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amount of gold received at Bank of England, and percentage of

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MARTIN (J. B.)—continued.

Note A. Gold currency in France

B.

C.

In Germany

in United States

Summary of Notes A, B, C

Table I. Total gold coinage 1817-1880

PAGE.

321
322

322-324

325

326

II. Number of sovereigns and half-sovereigns actually enumerated,
and number per 100,000 coins in each case

327

III. Annual depreciation of sovereigns, and total loss on every
100,000 coins

328

IV. Ditto half-sovereigns

330

V. Analysis of 1,000 sovereigns received in ordinary course of

business

332

V (a). Ditto half-sovereigns.

332

VI. Heavy and light sovereigns and half-sovereigns 1817-1881, per
100,000

333

VI (a). Ditto mean

334

VII (a). Ditto in 100,000 coins with weight

VII. Ditto with weight

Appendix I. The Coinage Act, 1870

II. Verdict of Jury of Goldsmiths' Company at Trial of the Pyx

Discussion on Mr. Martin's Paper
Grenfell (Mr.)

£1 note issue; undesirability of going back from reforms of 1844;
Ricardo's plan of bullion reserve; better to have State reserve
in pockets of lieges

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£1 note issue with bullion basis, no remedy for defective coinage
Mr. Martin's paper compared with Prof. Jevons's; agreement in
calculation of wear and tear

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Bank of England investigation into wear and tear
According to calculations a coin of Alexander the Great would at
present still retain one-fourth its value.

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Scheme for imposition of seignorage by Mr. Lowe: scheme for
international coinage; report March, 1869, on International
Seignorage of 1 per cent.

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351

351-353

353

Wear of coinage due to milled-edge with raised rim; Napoleons,
which are not so milled, do not wear so fast

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Clause of Coinage Act, 1870, relating to cutting light gold, a dead
letter

354

Seignorage, according to suggestion of Mr. Lowe and Mr. Hendriks;
International coinage

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Remarks in Discussion (Barnett, on National Banks of United
States)

357

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MARTIN (R. B.) Remarks in Discussion (Chalmers, on Bills of
Exchange Bill)

MELBOURNE Clearing House

METALS, precious, used for money
waste of

Remarks proposing vote of thanks to President at Fourth
Annual Meeting

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200

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see Martin on Our Gold Coinage

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MITCHIE (A. S.), new edition of Gilbart's Banking, notice

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300, 336, 345

310

316

336-344

MONETARY CONFERENCE, International, extracts from Annual Report

of United States Mint on

adjournment.

Report of English delegate (see Fremantle)

Report by delegates of Indian Government (see Mallet)

MONETARY STANDARD ASSOCIATION, International .

MONEY AND BARTER (see Hamilton)

326-335

420

66, 68

68

69

42, 226

62

179-180

283

424

432

104, 215–221

1

181-185

66, 68

120

221

MONEY, "How Money does its work," by Prof. Bonamy Price, notice

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MONOPOLY granted to Bank of Scotland by Act 1695.

MONTAGU (Samuel), address at meeting of International Monetary
Standard Association

NATIONAL BANKS of United States of America (see Barnett)
NATIONAL DEBT, Parliamentary Return, 1857-8 to 1881-2
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, Indian (see Chalmers)
NEGOTIABLE (Not) cheques, cashing of

in Bills of Exchange Act, 1882

meaning of

NEGOTIATION OF BILLS, in Bills of Exchange Act, 1882

NETHERLANDS, Government of, position on the Silver question

381, 493
496-499
265
109

484-486

525, 528, 531
466-469

102-103

NEW YORK Clearing House (see Barnett on Clearing System of
United States)

NEWMARCH (William). Obituary notice of

NOBLE (B.) Remarks in Discussion (Wenley, Banking in Scotland).

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question of revival of issue of, in connection with loss from

Mr. Fowler's Resolution and Debate thereon in Commons'
Alteration of number vitiates, legal decision (in Suffolk v. Bank
of England)

10-11
12
429

415

173-174
136

137, 166, 168, 170

319, 347, 355-356

358-361

568-585

Country, suggested clearing of

100-101

United Kingdom, monthly averages, Oct. 22nd, 1881, to Sept. 23rd,

1882 (table)

592

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NOTES, PROMISSORY—

liability of endorser

on demand, question, Statute of Limitations runs from date of

law of (Bills of Exchange Act, 1882)

NOTING, of Bills

in Bills of Exchange Act, 1882

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393-395

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399

40-41

177

487

202

475

44, 228, 380,

502-509

129

131

132

OPTIONAL CLAUSE, of bank-notes

effects of

abolition of

OVERDRAWN ACCOUNT, agreement to secure, question, whether this
would rank as preference security in event of bankruptcy (with
answer)

419

with security, in case of bank failing, question, if security
must be delivered up if overdraught is paid (with
answer)

500

see Advances.

PAGET (J. R.) The Married Women's Property Act, 1882
Purpose of Act: modifications it contains

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Sections relating to accounts standing in the name of a married woman
on the 1st January, 1883, or subsequently
Clause excluding partners in private banks from benefiting in accounts
existing on 1st January, 1883

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No indemnity provided for accounts opened subsequently to 1st January,

1883

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Accounts in the sole name of a married woman to be at her absolute disposal
Refusal to honour a cheque may prove the foundation of an action
Banker not responsible for monies paid out before establishment of title to
an account standing in the name of a married woman
Question between husband and wife as to ownership of a deposit:
method for obtaining a decision.

541

541

542

542

PAGET (J. R.)—continued.

Husband depositing money in his wife's name to defraud his creditors
Rules relating to accounts in joint names

Indorsement of a negotiable instrument by a married woman
Rights relating to annuities.

Difficulties regarding questions of contract with married women
Minor points bearing on banking practice

Husband married after January 1st, 1883, liable for his wife's ante-nuptial
debts to the extent of property coming to him through her
Married woman's power of disposal by will

Married woman dying intestate

Justification of a banker paying over a balance on a married woman's
decease

Wife's liabilities with regard to investments

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542

542-546

546

546

546

546

546

Provisions affecting Joint-Stock banks under the Act of 1870

546

547

Proviso permitting a company to alter its bye-laws so as to exclude
married women from becoming holders of shares to which liability
attaches

Joint investments

547
547

PALMER (In re) Ex parte Richdale, report of case

PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, Session 1882

PARTNERS: Questions with answers of the Council-

cheques signed by, as to payment after signing partner's
decease

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signatures to bills: one partner signing as drawer, another

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PARTNERSHIP, resolution of Association of Chambers of Commerce.

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POST OFFICE, purchase of Government stock through

POUND, origin of (see Evans)

Tower

PRICE (Prof. Bonamy) on Money

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64, 70
175-177

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227

63

70

2

"How money does its work," notice

PRIZE ESSAY, subject and conditions for

181-5

PROMISSORY NOTES, liability of endorser, question (with answer)

on Demand, question, if Statute of Limitations runs from date of
(with answer)

law of, (Bills of Exchange Act, 1882)

PROPORTIONAL use of coin, notes, and cheques in United States.

PROTEST, under Bills of Exchange Act, 1882

Pyx, Jury of the, test coinage

as ordered by "The Coinage Act, 1870"
verdict at trial, 14th July, 1880

QUESTIONS on points of practical interest (with answers)

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For Questions answered, see Advances, Authority, Bills of
Exchange, Bond, Cash Order, Cheques, Company, Dividend
Warrants, Endorsement, Guarantee, Husband and Wife,
Interest, Lien, Loan Office, Notes-Promissory, Overdrawn
Account, Partners, Securities, Signatures, Stamp Duties.

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