| Eight innocent lives were in the balance and the cheques were lying in the tray of some pen-pusher. |
| Of course, while these cheques sit in our wallets and purses, they aren't earning us money, so we're losing out on interest. |
| Then, as cheques are received, they can deduct these amounts and then add up what is owed to produce a statement at the end of the month. |
| Imagine you could write cheques that were accepted as payment but never cashed. |
| Stores gave cashiers black lists of banks whose cheques were not acceptable. |
| The tax rebate cheques issued during the summer should also prove helpful in this regard. |
