Everybody's Guide to Money Matters: with a description of the various investments chiefly dealt in on the stock exchange, and the mode of dealing therein by William Cotton
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should leave so much lying idle without obtaining
any interest upon it. She will reckon up how much she will require for, say, the next six months, for house expenses and personal use, and also how much, on the other hand, she will be paid in rents or interest, and will then find that there will be a sum of; at least, say, £300 over and above all she desires to spend. If she is wise, she will draw out this sum by cheque from her current account and have it placed on a deposit account. In this case the bank will give her a deposit receipt or interest note, somewhat in this form:- --------------------------------------------------------- | No. 23975 26th June, 1897. | | | | Blankshire Bank, Blanktown. | | | | RECEIVED from Miss Jane Smith the sum of Three | | Hundred Pounds, to be accounted for with interest at | | 2.5 per cent per annum, on 14 days' notice of | | withdrawl. | | | | Entered - J. Hill T. Dale, Manager. | | | --------------------------------------------------------- (and, written across the receipt "Not transferable") |
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