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name of the packer. There should, also, be in- 

 cluded a full list of the contents of the crate or 

 package as packed. Figure 5 shows a packing 

 card, and Figure 6 a packing list. Some com- 



Figure 6 



panics include all of this information on the pack- 

 ing list. The packing list should be made out at 

 least in triplicate one copy goes into the case, one 

 copy is sent to the consignee by mail, and the third 

 is retained by the shipping room. Frequently, a 

 fourth copy goes to the production department 



