Up to date business: including lessons in banking, ex- change, business geography, finance, transportation and commercial law / edited by Seymour Eaton.

New York: The Doubleday and McClure, 1901



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Preliminares.

Contents I general business information.

I llustrations I general business information.

General businees information.

I. Commercial terms and usages

I-VI.
I. Commercial terms and usages.

II. Commercial terms and usages (Continued).<
III. Bank cheques
IV. Bank cheques (Continued).
V. Bank cheques (continued).
VI. Bank drafts.

VII-IX.
VII. Promissory notes.

VIII. The clearing-house system.
IX. Commercial drafts.

X-XII.
X. Foreign exchange.

XI. Letters of credit.
XII. Joint-stock companies.

XIII - XVIII.
XIII. Protested paper.

XIV. Paper offered for discount.
XV. Corporations.
XVI. Bonds.
XVII. Transportation.
XVIII. Transportation papers.

General businees information.

Business geography. The trade features of the great commercial nations.

I. The trade features of the british isles.

I. The trade features of the bristish isle.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

The trade features of the great commercial nations.

II-III.
II. The trade features of france.

III. The trade features of gremany.

IV. Trade features of spain and italy.

V. The trade features of Russia.

VI. The trade features of India.

VII. The trade features of china.

VIII. The trade features of japan.

IX. The trade features of Africa.

X. The trade features of Australia.

XI. The trade features of south America.

XII. The trade features of Canada.

XIII. The trade features of the united states

Business geography.

The trade features of the great commercial nations.

Finance, trade, and transportation.

I. Nations and state banks

Finance, trade, and transportation.

II-IV.
II. Savings banks and trust companies.

III. Corporations and stock companies.
IV. Borrowing and loaning money.

V-VI.
V. Collaterals and securities.

VI. Cheques, drafts, ands bills of exchange.

VII-VIII
VII. The clearing-house system.

VIII. Commercial credits and mercantile agencies.

IX-X.
IX. Bonds.

X. Transportation by rail.

XI-XII.
XI. Freight transportation by rail.

XII. Railroad rates.

XIII-XIV.
XIII. Stock and produce exchanges.

XIV. Storage and warehousing.

Finance, trade, and transportation.

Questions for review - Examination paper.

Commercial law.

I-V.
I. The different kinds of contracts.

II. The parties to a contract.
III.The parties to a contract (continued).
IV. The consideration in contracts.
V. The essentials of a contract.

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VI. Contracts by correspondence.

VII. What contracts must be in writing.
VIII. Contracts for the sale of merchandise.

IX-XII.
IX. The warranties of merchandise.

X. Common carries.
XI. The carrying of passengers.
XII. On the keeping of things.

XIII-XIV

XIII. Concerning agents.

XIV. The law relating to bank cheques.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

XVI-XVII.
XVI. Liarility of employer to employés.

XVII. Liabitility of employers to empleyes (Continued).

Comercial law.

Examination paper.

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