The coupons themselves are the vouchers, and cash balances of a single road--because of the freight as well as the passenger business--may be kept standing in the treasuries of several hundred other roads.
For we shall have to pay our interest coupons upon the bonds from the beginning.
It pays its taxes and its bond coupons and its fire insurance, and apportions these as far as possible over the twelve months of the year that it may keep a fairly even balance between receipts and expenditures.
Coupons for the payment of dividends are also attached to the share warrants to bearer issued by some joint-stock companies.
The coupons by means of which the interest on a bond or debenture is collected are generally printed at the side or foot of that document, to be cut off and presented for payment at the bank or agency named on them as they become due.
The coupons on the bonds of most of the principal foreign loans are payable in London in sterling as well as abroad.
Interest-bearing bonds with coupons attached were floated on a number of these companies and sold largely through the mails.
You will see it says that when you have sixty-eight coupons you may select any one of these articles, but that means we will then hold the article for you until you have paid the rest.
When you have accumulated sixty-eight coupons you can bring them to our wareroom and select any one of these elegant pieces of furniture.
Is this ten thousand dollars money, or do I have to save so many coupons to get it?
It's a Colorado-maduro, with a gold band around it and free coupons enough to buy a red hall lamp and a statuette of Psyche rubbering in the brook.
Now, suh, in my experience I have always discovered that a vehy general dissatisfaction is sure to manifest itself if the coupons on secu'ities of this class are not paid when they become due.
Note the perfect safety of the plan of finance--the earlier coupons omitted, the subsequent peace of the investor!
The innovation would have been a success but for the fact that most people believed they were not getting enough for the coupons they had surrendered.
Most of the little coupons were half the size of a postage stamp, and so many of them were collected by a storekeeper in the course of a week that an army of men would have been needed if the things were to be counted.
So I declined the biscuit, and, to make the baroness understand, offered her one of my bread coupons for the slice of bread I had eaten.
Three months after this warning the Turkish Treasury suspended payment on half the amount of the coupons of the public debt.
And he produced a batch of tickets, among which I saw coupons for reserved compartments in the wagon-lit.
Yes," replied the financier, and then on comparing the numbers on the coupons the old man discovered that by a coincidence his berth adjoined the one which had been taken for myself.
Lest some regard this as an insignificant phase of the business, it may be stated that in a single year the premium department has received over one hundred and eight million coupons calling for more than four million premiums.
Sometimes, however, the consumer sends the coupons or certificates to the wholesaler, getting the premium direct from him.
Even after the coffees have been sold and paid for, there still remains an important task, and that is to redeem the signature coupons which the consumers cut from the packages and return for premiums.
In giving premiums to consumers, the wholesaler follows the same general plan used with retailers, except that in most cases the coupons are packed with the coffee and are redeemable at the retailer's store.
The coupons are collected in the cars by the conductors in charge of the various sections of the line.
The mileage tickets are books of small coupons, each of which represents a mile; the conductor tears out as many coupons as the passenger has travelled miles.
The Senator showed his coupons somewhat truculently, but they were received as things of price with disarming bows and real gladness.
I told the young man that the one thing we wished to avoid was ostentation, and he said that these coupons would be a complete protection.
The guard gave no sign--he was replacing the elastic round my book of coupons after detaching the green one on which was printed, "Strasburg nach Mainz.
Coupon bonds are bonds with interest coupons or certificates attached to them, and bearing no name, but payable to any person who presents the coupons at the treasury at certain times.
In another instance a registered letter, containing Turkish bonds with coupons payable to bearer, was misdirected to and delivered at an address in the west end of London, though it was really intended for a firm in the city.
He said our coupons were good there and that our luncheon would be ready in two minutes; for proof of the despatch with which we should be served he held up the first and second fingers of his right hand.
He has given us free passes all the way to the end of our journey, and all the way back again; and coupons for free board and lodging at the hotel.
Besides which we can always sell the coupons and railway passes which we don't use.
That was the date when the last coupons on Mr. Fulford's bonds, which it is alleged were detached and collected, became due, and only nine days before the supposed destruction of the bonds by fire.
The kind old world spun on, coupons were clipped, and larger profits than ever were extracted from the toilers.
The kind old world spins on, and the bourgeois masters clip their coupons in smug complacency.
At a town in Italy, I mentioned on arrival, as is required, that I had Cook’s coupons and intended to use them.
In Italy also the advantage of exchange is lost, the coupons being only purchasable with English money.
On an average, I believe it will be found that, taking bedroom accommodation at the lower rates, or as for the upper étages, the price of the coupons is very much the same as the hotel charges would come to.
The hotels of both firms are for the most part unobjectionable, but the question is whether the coupons are or are not of any real advantage.
This showed that we could not always quite rely upon getting the best accommodation possible, notwithstanding the coupons in this instance came to more than we could have pensioned for at the hotel, according to its own printed tariff.
All bonds, money, or coupons received by him were to be securely kept in safes, furnished by the department for that purpose, to be deposited in the vaults of the Messrs.
No, our ticket account is all right, except there are a thousand extra entrance coupons in the box--coupons taken in by the entrance attendants.
Well, I hoped you might be able to tell me right off the reel which of these coupons were good and which bad," said Joe.
It would take an expert to tell them apart," said Mr. Moyne, as he examined the coupons closely.
At the close of the day the top of the card, with all unused coupons attached, is turned in.
Each day, all of the detached coupons are sent to the cost department, where they serve several purposes.
If desired, this card might be made with detachable coupons for the different operations.
This makes it convenient to retain all time coupons until the job is finished, when the amounts can be transferred to the cost records with a considerable saving of labor in the cost department.
For the latter purpose, the coupons can be distributed by order numbers.
At such times the incoming mails of the international banking houses bulge with great quantities of coupons sent over here for collection.
For several weeks on either side of the two important interest periods, the exchange market feels the stimulus of the demand for exchange with which the proceeds of these masses of coupons are to be sent abroad.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coupons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
