PAGE. 493 493 494 495 . . . 551 552 555 BARNETT (R. W.)-continued. Supplementary remarks, after passing of Bill for Extension steps necessary for amending Articles of Association money and withdrawal of bonds bonds Development of the system commencement of its operations establishment of depository of gold coin at the clearing-house table shewing operations during the years 1853–81 hours for exchange settlement of balances of 1881. Tables giving the transactions of all the clearing-houses : (Evans, on £ 8. d.) (Wenley, Banking in Scotland) power of Rupee) (Chalmers, on Bills of Exchange Bill). (Evans, on £ 8. d.) . 655 note 560 1 200 84 255 417 532 Examination of those clauses which introduce new law, or legalise customs or decisions 532-540 PAGE. BILLS OF EXCHANGE, Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict., Arrangement of sections 453 . 453-456 Sect. PART I., PRELIMINARY. 457 458-464 21. PART II., BILLS OF EXCHANGE. inland and foreign bills at future time delivery capacity of parties The consideration for a bili Negotiation of bills General duties of the holder: rules as to presentment for acceptance and excuses for non- presentment Liabilities of parties Discharge of Bill payment in due course : 22. 468 468 470 PAGE. Acceptor the Holder at maturity Acceptance and payment for honour 65. acceptance for honour, suprà protest 66. liability of acceptor for honour presentment to acceptor for honour . payment for honour, suprà protest 69. holder's right to duplicate of löst bili 71. Bills in a set : rules as to sets PART III., CHEQUES ON A BANKER. 74. Presentment of cheque for payment 75. Revocation of banker's authority general and special crossings defined crossing by drawer or after issue 78. crossing a material part of cheque 79. duties of bankers as to crossed cheques 80. protection to banker and drawer where cheque is crossed 81. effect of crossing on holder protection to collecting banker : 87. Presentment of note for payment 89. Application of Part II. to notes 93. When noting equivalent to protest 94. Protest when notary not accessible 95. Dividend warrants may be crossed . 98. Saving of summary diligence in Scotland 99. Construction with other Acts, &c. 100. Parole evidence allowed in certain judicial proceedings in Scotland Remarks by Mr. Billinghurst on clauses which introduce new law or legalise customs or decisions Bills of Exchange Bill, 1882, resolution of Association of Chambers of Commerce remarks in Annual Report of Council on separate and distinct trade in counsel's opinion number for small amounts documentary, notice issued by Exchange Banks in the East 110-114 436-439 . . PAGE. BILLS OF EXCHANGE—continued. 264 264 212 419 endorsement differs and when 501 564-566 109, 177 to A. B.," presented to banker, what course to adopt 419 173, 174 S. Dana Horton's letter to Prof. Jevons on Prohibitive 37 277-279 279 282 215-221 424-432 432-436 23 80 175-176 382, 391, 395 155-156 157 129–130 133 10 43 282 66 82 130 CANADA, clearing system dividend and Bonus on (table) Temple) 273 243 PAGE. 567-566 436 45 11 . 178 189 CARTER v. WRIGHT, report of case with opinion of Mr. A. Cohen and Mr. Chalmers regarding bankers' power to recover on forged endorsements Carter v, White Ex parte Richdale. In re Palmer Credit system, in Scotland answer) Criticisms of Mr. Behrens Amendments proposed in substance of law in France Opening remarks Proposed amendments. days of grace crossed cheques Remarks, as one of sub-committee, on the practical aspect of the question Crossing of dividend warrants other than Bank of England; harmonising of the law with existing practice in the subject Payment of undated cheques. Payment by banker determined Diversity in practice of noting bills of exchange Payment of bills due on non-business days Proposition for saving clause to the Bill : Clauses in proposed Bill considered as altering the law : Agent signing bíll not liable unless acting without authority ; that bill without holder's consent Argument against including accommodation bills in the measure, 197 199 200 204 205 |