The church was their Common Hall where the commonalty met for all kinds of business, to audit the town accounts, to divide the common lands, to make grants of property, to hire soldiers, or to elect a mayor.
John, to appoint their officers, to audit their accounts, and administer their estates made up of innumerable parcels of land and houses left by pious people.
I don't want to scare anybody, but it seems to me that Nature's going to audit her accounts with a big red pencil this summer.
Two months later, as the Deputy had foretold, Nature began to audit her accounts with a red pencil.
The audit dinner in the evening went off as those dinners generally did.
Chapter Six An Audit by the Gods (2) Loud laughed the gods (and their irony was pestilence; Pain was in their mockery, affliction in their scorn.
With sad and anxious heart did Macassar that day take up his new silk hat, take up also his darling umbrella, and descend the sombre steps of the Episcopal Audit Office.
He was an excellent clerk, and did great credit to the important office to which he was attached--namely, that of the Episcopal Audit Board.
Crinoline was now, as it were, a household word at the Episcopal Audit Board.
Now the nature of this will had been told in confidence by Macassar to some of his brother clerks, and was consequently well known at the Episcopal Audit Board.
For a while he doubted to which of them he should confide the secret of his inspiration; but genius will not hide its head under a bushel; and thus, before long, did Macassar's song become the common property of the Episcopal Audit Board.
Charley was in great force, and floored Peter Cunningham and the Audit Office on a question about some bill transactions with Baring's.
I know, my dear Cunningham, that the British nation can ill afford to lose you; and that when the Audit Office mice are away, the cats of that great public establishment will play.
A biennial audit is made of the accounts of each bank by an accountant employed by the district or central union.
XI AUDIT At least once in each three months an audit shall be made of the gold settlement fund by a representative of the Federal Reserve Board and representative appointed by the federal reserve banks.
Nevertheless, in obedience to the strong demand for some sort of independent bank examination, provision was made in the recent revision of the act for a shareholders' audit of each bank's affairs.
In Tunis we find a very primitive Aurignacian like that of the Abri Audit of Dordogne, with implements undoubtedly similar to those of Chatelperron, in France.
La Quina scrapers, small 'coups de poing,' and bone anvils, closing with the Abri Audit culture.
In the Dordogne region this evolution of the middle Aurignacian is exemplified at Le Ruth, Le Roc de Combe-Capelle, and the principal layers of the Abri Audit as well as at the shelter of Laussel.
Abri Audit culture, marking the transition from late Mousterian to early Aurignacian industry.
The vacancy in prospect was that of the Chairmanship of the Audit Office (spoken of long ago by Lord Clanricarde), but no exact information existed as to the intentions of the incumbent, Sir William Herries.
Somewhat startled with the announcement in the newspapers that Sir William Herries had resigned his appointment as Chairman of the Audit Office.
Lord Clanricarde informed me that a vacancy was expected in the chairmanship of the Audit Office, to which it was intended that Colonel Maberly should be appointed.
The Companies Act 1879, which affected banking companies, made provision for the audit of their accounts, and it has been found desirable, in most cases, to appoint professional accountants to this duty.
One of the most important duties undertaken by accountants is the audit of accounts, and this duty has, of late years, been widely extended.
The victualling auditis also in this branch, and is concerned with payments for savings in lieu of victualling and some other matters.
In future years the other members, in their turn, shall continue to audit the said accounts annually, as is here declared.
By this Charter a board ofaudit was created which consisted of Tweed, Connolly and Mayor Hall.
That has been an excess and irregularity that the governors should not have allowed, as is apparent from the accounts which I ordered the accountant Juan Bautista de Cubiaga to audit on this occasion.
They are not, however, subject to any kind of audit or control by the department.
The absence of any independent audit of the trustees' accounts may also encourage or conceal irregularities in administration.
It has extensive powers of control over the appointment of trustees, and conducts an audit of their accounts; and it may, subject to appeal to the court, remove them from office for misconduct, neglect or unfitness.
In the morning we were taken to the audit department where each bundle was summed up in turn by comptometer operators.
Meanwhile the audit department were sorting the sale slips and when they had all the slips for each salesperson in rotation they compared them with the tallies.
At the next auditof the Bondavara Company's accounts presented to the shareholders there appeared under the heading of expenditure this remarkable entry: "Expense of foundations, forty thousand gulden.
At the end of the year I shall lay my accounts before you; one of your number, chosen by yourselves, shall examine and audit them, and according to the wages of each man and the work he has done he shall receive his share.
Their Report pointed out various defects in the Society's system of account, and in the audit of details in the expenditure which is incurred abroad.
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