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BUSINESS MAN'S HANDBOOKS. 



PITMAN 'S BUSINESS MAN 'S GUIDE. Fifth Edition, Revised. With 

 French, German and Spanish equivalents for the Commercial Words 

 and Terms. Edited by J. A. SLATER, B.A., LL.B., of the Middle 

 Temple, Barrister-at-law, and author of " Commercial Law of 

 England." The information is of such a character as will assist a 

 business man in an emergency and will clear up doubts and diffi- 

 culties of everyday occurrence. The work includes over 2,000 

 articles. In crown 8vo, cloth cover of special design, 500 pp., 

 net 33. 6d. 



PITMAN'S PUBLIC MAN'S GUIDE. A Handbook for all who take an 

 interest in questions of the day. Edited by J. A. SLATER, B.A., 

 LL.B. (Lond.). The object of this book is to enable its readers to 

 find within a comparatively compact compass information on any 

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 municipal, or imperial. There is no book of a similar nature 

 published, and this will be found invaluable to all public men and 

 platform speakers. In crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 444 pp., 33. 6d. net. 



OFFICE ORGANISATION AND MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING SECRE- 

 TARIAL WORK. By LAWRENCE R. DICKSEE, M. Com. F.C.A., and 

 H. E. BLAIN, Tramways Manager, County Borough of West Ham. 

 This volume gives in detail, with the aid of specially selected illus- 

 trations and copies of actual business forms, a complete description 

 of Office Organisation and Management under the most improved 

 and up-to-date methods. It has been specially written so as to be 

 of service either to those who are about to organise the office work 

 of a new undertaking, or to those who are desirous of modernizing 

 their office arrangements so as to cope more successfully with the 

 ever increasing competition which is to be met with. In demy 

 8vo, cloth gilt, 306 pp., net 53. 



INSURANCE OFFICE ORGANISATION, MANAGEMENT, AND AC- 

 COUNTS. By T. E. YOUNG, B.A., F.R.A.S., and RICHARD MASTERS, 

 A.C.A. Mr. Young, who has held with marked distinction some 

 of the highest positions in the Insurance world, enjoys an 

 international reputation as an expert in the subject, while Mr. 

 Masters, from his long practical experience as an Insurance Accoun- 

 tant, is familiar with every detail of the book-keeping requisite to 

 a well-conducted office. Second Edition, Revised. In demy 8vo, 

 cloth gilt, 146 pp., net 33. 6d. 



SHIPPING OFFICE ORGANISATION, MANAGEMENT AND 

 ACCOUNTS. By ALFRED CALVERT. Full information is given in 

 this new book of the methods of securing orders, getting in patterns, 

 circularising foreign firms, conditions of sale, fulfilling contracts, 

 making up and packing goods for shipment, arranging for insurance, 

 shipment and freight, chartering of vessels, pricing and invoicing 

 the goods, preparing the bills of lading, etc., etc. The book contains 

 many and varied shipping documents in facsimile. Put in a few 

 brief words, the new work gives an accurate insight into the thousand 

 and one technicalities associated with the intricate business of a 

 shipping house. In demy 8vo, cloth gilt, 203 pp., net 5s, 



