The only securities which a banker, using money that he may be asked at short notice to repay, ought to touch, are those which are easily saleable and easily intelligible.
English bankers deal with an aggregate of small sums, all of which are repayable on short notice, or on demand.
In certain textile factories where goods of some special pattern are woven at short notice, and where overtime is essential, women cannot be employed.
The irregularity of demand prevents these trades from reaping the full advantages of the economies of machinery, though the partial application of machinery and power facilitates the execution of orders at short notice.
It's short notice, but you've got General Waymouth for a text!
Overnight is short notice, at that, for a man to get his nominating speech ready.
A short notice of these discoveries is inserted in the eighth report on the Pfahlbauten by Mr. Keiser, of Burgdorf.
The navy and the army have always been loyal comrades, ready to help each other at short notice.
The Battalion, which since arrival at the Citadel had been held at short notice to move, advanced during the afternoon of the 5th, in full battle kit in the direction of the line.
Here the Brigade received on the 17th a warning order to proceed on foreign service at short notice.
Christmastide over, however, the Battalion concentrated on its preparations for leaving the island at short notice.
At Beaumetz the Battalion resumed its training programme though the whole Brigade was held at short notice to move in view of the possible further development of the enemy's withdrawal.
The bill broker not only employs his own capital in buying bills, but also money which he borrows from the banks and others at call or at short notice.
Our sketch of commerce would be incomplete, did it not comprehend a short notice of the manner in which the trade of great part of Asia and Africa is conducted, by means of caravans.
There is only a short notice of the division of countries, and it is very seldom that any historical notice is added.
It may be said, however, that this objection can easily be obviated, by distinguishing such works as are bad or indifferent from such as are good, either by a short notice, or by a particular mark.
We are stepping up the training of the reserve forces, and establishing more training facilities, so that we can rapidly increase our active forces far more on short notice.
In the coming year we must increase the output of many weapons and supplies on short notice.
Although the situation in Poland has shown signs of stabilizing recently, Soviet forces remain in a high state of readiness and they could move into Poland on short notice.
All ranks were ready to move at short notice, and one expected almost hourly to be sent forward to fill some new gap in the line.
However, all preparations for more open warfare were made, and the supply of rations and ammunition was reorganised in such a way that either limbers or pack animals could be used at short notice.
This same day we were ordered to move at short notice.
It is this which has induced me to pass sicco pede over the numerous details of the Kaffres of the coast, so as to allow space for a short notice of the newer additions to our knowledge of the inland Kaffres, west and east.
Mr. Isbister, who in 1847 laid before the British Association for the Advancement of Science a short notice of them, stated that their language was soon learned by the Eskimo, and vice versâ.
He will be taught to get clear of a crowd, to leap timber at short notice, to put on his boots and breeches, and that is about all there is left for him to learn!
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