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accepter accommodation bills advances amount of notes annuities balance balance-sheet bank notes Bank of England Bank of Ireland Banking Company banking department bill-brokers bills discounted bills of exchange branch brokers called capital cash column cashiers cent centimes cheque circulation clerks coin Committee country banks current account customers Day-Book debit deeds deposits directors dividend draft drawn duties employed entered entry establishment exchequer bills favour General-Ledger give gold Government securities hand hence increase indorsed invested issue department joint-stock banks keep Ledger letters loans London bankers loss manager ment Messrs notice obtain operations paid party payable person pound sterling pounds present principle profit promissory note proprietors rate of interest receipt received respect Scotland seasons of pressure shareholders shares shillings speculation stamp duty Steady & Co surplus fund tion transactions United Kingdom usually