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Example sentences for "shareholders"

Lexicographically close words:
shard; shards; share; shared; shareholder; sharer; sharers; shares; sharezer; sharing
  1. We have occasional visitors, many of them being shareholders in the various mines, bringing with them introductions from England, and wishing to inspect all the works, stamps, etc.

  2. If the shareholders of the Mysore company had not persevered, it is almost absolutely certain that the whole of the Kolar gold field would have been permanently abandoned.

  3. Early in 1884, when only twelve or thirteen thousand pounds of their capital were left, the Mysore shareholders were convened.

  4. Of course the shareholders were to receive a fair price for their properties, the gas companies practically £1,900.

  5. Some of the shareholders in these prosperous companies were fierce in their denunciations of his schemes.

  6. Government order a penny subscription ower the hail kingdom to git the puir guiltless shareholders oot o' their diffeeculties?

  7. Yes, and it is feared that most of the shareholders will be ruined.

  8. That is so, when shareholders must be satisfied.

  9. Things are not going smoothly and some shareholders would like to put Cartwright off the Board.

  10. Suppose the shareholders ask for an investigation committee?

  11. The shareholders were moved and one heard murmurs of sympathy.

  12. Cartwright saw the shareholders were moved and the time for him to speak had come.

  13. They went to the table soon afterwards and the shareholders began to arrive.

  14. Now the shareholders were not numerous and the ships were small.

  15. Nobody but Cartwright could persuade the dissatisfied shareholders to accept that balance sheet.

  16. Now, however, freights were very bad and the company was nearer the rocks than he hoped the shareholders knew.

  17. If outsiders knew his shareholders were dissatisfied, things were worse than he had thought and he might expect trouble at the next meeting.

  18. Mrs. Seaton had loosed passions he might have restrained and the shareholders were frankly moved by fear, distrust, and greed.

  19. In fact, the two good runs ought to have made the disappointing balance sheet he must shortly submit to the shareholders look a little better.

  20. The capital subscribed by the intending shareholders must necessarily be paid in in money or in the legal tender of the country.

  21. The auditors are to be chosen by the shareholders from a list of forty names selected by the whole body of the general managers of the banks.

  22. The auditors must submit a statement of their findings to the shareholders at the annual meeting, or on any other occasion the necessity may require.

  23. The money was originally invested by stockholders in the time of Frederick II, but afterwards the shareholders gave up their stock, for which they were paid.

  24. If one-third of the shareholders of a bank are dissatisfied with the auditor appointed by the majority, they may appeal to the Minister for the appointment of another auditor.

  25. But we must here distinguish between the financial liability for what has been received from the shareholders and the right of property in the thing received.

  26. If a bank wants to increase its capital, and the shareholders do not care to subscribe for the increase, the new shares are frequently offered to us.

  27. There is also a commission of shareholders of the bank, among whom are the first banks of our city.

  28. Our shareholders are principally in Germany, but also in England, France, Austria, and elsewhere.

  29. A majority, indeed, were left; but the greater part of those were shareholders of that kind most amenable to the influences of Uncle Jack, and willing to be shareholders in anything, since as yet they were possessors of nothing.

  30. What the amount of the sums claimed from me may be, we know not; what may be gained from the other shareholders is equally obscure and undefined.

  31. Besides, there must be other shareholders who will pay their quota.

  32. The other shareholders were all drowned in the canal, like Pharaoh and his hosts in the Red Sea.

  33. From this change of enterprise the more prudent and responsible of the original shareholders had altogether withdrawn.

  34. To this my father had unwittingly assented, on hearing that the other shareholders would do the same.

  35. The matter was as it were a partnership without deed of contract between the Portlanders and the shareholders of the vessel, and the Portlanders, though they also have suffered their losses, have not had the worst of it.

  36. I presume it to be quite out of the question that the shareholders should get any interest whatever on their shares for years.

  37. This they have done, guaranteeing the shareholders an interest of six per cent.

  38. The government of Canada advanced to the company three millions of money, with an understanding that neither interest nor principal should be demanded till all other debts were paid and all shareholders in receipt of six per cent.

  39. Yet I have heard that it already yields the shareholders a dividend of nine per cent.

  40. This led to a further question between the guaranteed shareholders and the rest of the company.

  41. On the Great Western Railway, the broad gauge and the narrow gauge are mixed; the former still existing to the delight of travellers by the "Flying Dutchman," whatever economical shareholders may have to say to the contrary.

  42. Arithmeticians, who calculated traffic receipts, were to be found to prove what promoters of railways required to satisfy shareholders and Parliamentary Committees.

  43. As it was, it is said the shareholders lost 1 per cent.

  44. His first address to the shareholders after he became president was a notable one.

  45. At a general meeting of the Shareholders of the Yarmouth Aquarium Society (Limited), held in London, Lord Suffield, K.

  46. Déjeûner given in the afternoon on the Pier to the shareholders and their friends, 150 in number.

  47. The claims of the shareholders in the Yarmouth and Eastern Counties’ Aquarium Company, after five years, finally wound-up, 15s.

  48. Some large shareholders were already beginning to quietly realize their profits.

  49. He created some fifteen hundred millions of new shares, promising his shareholders a dividend of twelve per cent.

  50. The gold, silver, indigo, sugar and logwood were sold in the Netherlands for fifteen million guilders, and the company was enabled to distribute to its shareholders the unprecedented dividend of 50 per cent.

  51. Hawkins and Drake, blaming the turbulence of the times and promising to do her utmost to suppress the disorders, was secretly one of the principal shareholders in their enterprises.

  52. At a meeting of the shareholders of the Riosa mines it was the Duke's part, as chairman, to give an account of his management, and propose certain measures for the advantage of the company.

  53. The shareholders looked at one another in bewilderment, muttering not very complimentary comments on the orator's condition of mind.

  54. Are shareholders in companies useful in organising labour?

  55. Of course, the railway and other shareholders will want fresh investments; they won't find them, because no man will pay interest to usurers when he can monetise his credit at the mere cost of banking and exchange.

  56. As a rule they employ others to organise labour, and the work done by the company would go on just as well if the shareholders disappeared.

  57. Now, the shareholders would not, I think, rate you at that figure.

  58. Shareholders know nothing about business; I do.

  59. This Company must be English; it must be formed here; the shareholders should be largely English.

  60. Your services to me are worth that, and I pay it most willingly, which the shareholders undoubtedly would not do.

  61. Mr. Gammon's movements with much anxiety; for he had come prepared to state the final result of long negotiations between the creditors and the directors and shareholders of the "Artificial Rain Company.

  62. The shareholders had fondly imagined that they could repose with confidence on the provision inserted in the prospectus, and in the deed of settlement--viz.

  63. The board of directors of the political company has a few slight changes every year, and therefore the shareholders are conscious of no abrupt change.

  64. Let us suppose the House of Commons--existing alone and by itself--to appoint the Premier quite simply, just as the shareholders of a railway choose a director.

  65. According to our view, this interchange of fallacies between directors and shareholders is a custom by no means laudable, or to be held in especial repute.

  66. Because some part of the capital of the shareholders may have been needlessly expended, they ought in this view to receive a less amount of interest for the remainder!

  67. It is not agreeable to meet shareholders with a confession of dwindled dividend.

  68. Such tastes are natural, but they are fearfully expensive in their indulgence, as the shareholders know to their cost.

  69. If moots were held in it, these would be comparable rather to meetings of shareholders than to sessions of a tribunal.

  70. The men who meet each other in court and market, the men who will hereafter farm the court and market, are not the shareholders in an agricultural concern.

  71. It was recognized that time was required to bring to fruition the various undertakings so rapidly conceived, and Clark's shareholders had in them a certain stolid deliberation, aided, perhaps, by a strain of Dutch ancestry.

  72. That's right, but if you liked fishing, Birch, you wouldn't drag in shareholders in that churlish fashion.

  73. He's got to go ahead, come what may, and we've got to help him all we reasonably can, but with us our shareholders come before his.

  74. It was a pleasure for him to work for directors and shareholders who had so practically demonstrated their confidence.

  75. It's a case of our getting rid of him before he gets rid of us, or the shareholders do.

  76. Like you, we have shareholders to think of, and we feel that yours will not get any better offer.

  77. Nor, it is to be feared, would these evils be confined as heretofore to the summer months, for the prospectus of the new company offers the bait to shareholders that the gardens may be made profitable during the winter also.

  78. The interests of their shareholders being assured, they were able to devote themselves to the work of economical and efficient distribution, quite apart from the usual financial problems.

  79. The reports of the companies were cut down to a bare minimum, and in many cases even these reduced reports were not sent to the shareholders unless they specially asked for them.


  80. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shareholders" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.