02389cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000140012624502060014026400510034630000470039733600260044433700260047033800360049650000310053250802130056352011480077653400450192465300460196985600430201599900170205837048UtSlPG20260610133838.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a43046803  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aHF1 aAnonymous12aA Caution to the Directors of the East-India Company :bWith Regard to Their Making the Midsummer Dividend of Five Per Cent. Without Due Attention to a Late Act of Parliament, and a By-law of Their Own 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-08-12  aProduced by Richard J. Shiffer and the Distributed
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made available by The Internet Archive.)  a"A Caution to the Directors of the East-India Company" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the 18th century. The book addresses the governance and financial management of the East India Company, specifically highlighting the legal and operational challenges faced by its directors in relation to dividend declarations. It aims to provide guidance on navigating the complexities of recent parliamentary acts concerning company dividends and the implications of these laws.  In the text, the author meticulously outlines the legal stipulations imposed on the East India Company regarding dividend payments, arguing against the directors' proposal to declare a dividend of five percent. He emphasizes the importance of adherence to parliamentary guidelines and cautions against potential legal repercussions stemming from non-compliance. The author illustrates the reckless nature of declaring dividends without due consideration of the company's financial health and the legal framework, ultimately advocating for a prudent approach to safeguard the company’s interests and reputation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEast India Company -- Early works to 180040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37048  c77888d77888