James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual 1887

J A M E SL I L L Y W H I T E , F R O W D& Co. , 4 J A M E SL I L L Y W H I T E , F R O W D& Co. beg to inform their numerous customers abroad that parcels can now be sent at exceptionally reduced rates . Gentlemenin the country, by writing to J. L. , F. & Co. in the winter , can have bats selected and kept specially for them, so as to be in first -class conditionfor theCricket 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 accompanied by a remittance to the value of the goods ordered , or, if this is unknown, to the supposed value. Inattention to this particular will most probably cause delay . A n ysurplus remittances will be returned on demand, or passed to the credit of the purchaser. In cases where accounts have been opened with Clubs , &c., it is neces- sary that the order should be signed by the Secretary or other responsible officer . P.O.O. should be madepayable at the Chief Office . Clubs desirous of opening accounts should write us, so that the necessary arrangements m a ybemade. Discountfor PromptCashPayments- General orders to the amount of 10s . 6d. and upwards , accompanied by cash , are entitled to a discount of 5 per cent . Alarger discount is now allowed on orders of higher value (but only when accompanied by cash) on the following scale , viz.:-Orders to the value of £2 and upwards will be entitled to a discount of 74 per cent . Those of £5 and upwards to 10 per cent ., and those of £10 and upwards to 15per cent. N.B. There are a few goods which are unavoidably excepted from the special discounts ; but which will be subject to the ordinary rate of 5 per cent . These goods will be marked with a star against the number or class , or will be otherwise specially mentioned . For the convenience of Clubs and Gentlemen who maypurchase 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 themwhen they claim the discount . N o claims for discount , however, can be entertained after the end of the year in which such goods were purchased . A first -class silver -mounted Presentation Bat maybe had in lieu of discountfor a norderto the value 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.