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Page 137 - Immediately after their appointment, and before performing any of the duties of their office, the Inspector-inChief and his deputies shall be required to take or subscribe to the following OATH OR AFFIRMATION. I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be) that I will execute the duties of an Inspector of Grain, under the rules of the New York Produce Exchange, with strict impartiality and according to the best of my ability.
Page 117 - This contract is made in view of, and in all respects subject to, the By-Laws and Rules established by the New York Produce Exchange in...
Page 76 - SEC. 5. — The Board of Managers shall annually elect, by ballot, five members of the Association, who shall not be members of the Board, as a committee to be known and styled the Arbitration Committee of the New York Commercial Association".
Page 132 - Subsequent offers to sell at a lower or buy at a higher prico shall vacate prior offers to sell at higher or buy at lower prices. A transaction shall vacate all previous bids and offers.
Page 78 - ASSOCIATION," with perpetual succession and power to use a common seal and alter the same at pleasure, to sue and be sued, to take and...
Page 84 - Directors, and their chairmen and members shall be appointed by the president, subject to the approval of the Board of Directors.
Page 118 - NEW YORK, 18 In consideration of one dollar in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged...
Page 75 - Association, as now constituted, shall be the officers and managers of the said corporation until their present term of office shall expire, and until others under the provisions of this Act shall be elected in their place. All vacancies which may occur in the said Board by death, resignation, or otherwise, shall be filled by the said Board. A majority of the members of such Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
Page 79 - The purposes of said corporation shall be to provide and regulate a suitable room or rooms for a Produce Exchange in the city of New York, to inculcate just and equitable principles in trade, to establish and maintain uniformity in commercial usages, to acquire, preserve, and disseminate valuable business information, and to adjust controversies and misunderstandings between persons engaged in business.
Page 76 - ... appoint a time and place for the hearing of the matters submitted to them ; and must cause notice thereof to be given to each of the parties. They, or a majority of them, may adjourn the hearing, from time to time, upon the application of either party, for good cause shown, or upon their own motion ; but not beyond the day fixed in the submission for rendering their award, unless the time so fixed is extended by the written consent of the parties to the submission, or their attorneys.