James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1886

J A M E SL I L L Y W H I T E , F R O W D& Co. , 4 1 J A M E SL I L L Y W H I T E , F R O W D& Co. beg to inform their numerouscustomers in India that parcels not exceeding £20 in value , 50lbs . in weight , and 2ft . by 1ft . in size , maybe sent to any Post Town in India , A d e n, Ceylon, andBritish Burmah, at a uniform rate of 1s. per lb. Gentlemen in the country , by writing to J. L. F. & Co. in the winter , canhave bats selected and kept specially for them, so as to be in first -class conditionfor the Cricket Season. R e m i t t a n c e s - J. L. , F. & Co. beg to inform the public that orders from persons unknownto themshould invariably be accompaniedby a remittance to the value of the goods ordered , or, if this is unknown, to the supposed value. Inattention to this particular will be almost certain to cause delay. Anysurplus remittances will be returned on demand, or passed to the credit of the purchaser . In cases whereaccounts have been openedwith Clubs, &c., it is neces- sary that the order should be signed by the Secretary or other responsible officer . P.O.O. should be made payable at the Chief Office . Clubs desirous of opening accounts should write us, so that the necessary arrangements m a ybemade. Discountfor P r o m p tC a s hP a y m e n t s - General orders to the amountof £1 and upwards, accompanied by cash , are entitled to a discount of 5 per cent . A larger discount is now allowed on orders of higher value (but only whenaccompanied by cash) on the following scale , viz.:- Orders to the value of £3 and upwards will be entitled to a discount of 7 per cent . Those of £5 and upwards to 10 per cent . , and those of £10 and upwards to 15per cent. N.B. There are afewgoods whichare unavoidably excepted fromthe special discounts ; but whichwill be subject to the ordinary rate of 5 per cent . These goods will be markedwith a star against the number or class , or will be otherwise specially mentioned . For the convenience of Clubs and Gentlemen whomaypurchase goods at various times during the season , paying for each lot at the time of pur- chase , J. L. F. & Co. have decided to allow the full discount , as if they had been purchased at one time. It will be necessary , however, for pur- chasers to keep their invoices and receipts , and produce themwhenthey claim the discount . N oclaims for discount , however, can be entertained after the end of the year in which such goods were purchased. A first -class silver -mountedPresentation Bat m a ybe had in lieu of discountfor a norderto thevalue of £10. 2, 4 and 6, N E W I N G T O NC A U S E W A Y , B O R O U G H , L O N D O N, S.E.