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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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ceived that £565 14s. 6d. has been paid into the
bank, as appears on the left-hand page, and that
£357 3s. 4d. has been drawn out, as appears on
the right-hand page. The balance or difference
between the two, amounting to £208 11s. 2d.,
remains to the credit of Miss Smith.

In this comfortable state of things we will
leave Miss Smith, who can now claim to consult
her banker in matters of business.

He will be able to offer her facilities in various
ways. He will hold for her, in safe custody, any
deeds or securities; and whilst she is absent
from home will take charge of her plate or valu-
ables, free of all expense. If she is travelling
about the country he will arrange so that her
cheques on the Blankshire Bank may be cashed
at any other bank in the kingdom. If she has
occasion for it he will send money on her account
to some other person's credit at any bank in the
kingdom or the civilised world. If she desires
to travel abroad, he will obtain a passport for
her and provide her with "circular notes," which
may be turned into money at any place she is
likely to visit.

He will buy and sell stocks, shares, annuities,
&c., for her, and collect dividends, interest,
coupons, &c., payable anywhere at home or
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