TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF HIRING SACKS. 'Z(\] 



The Great Norihmi Baihrmj ComjmvJ's Saris arc Unl on the 

 folloirhvj tcr^ns and conditions : — 



1. Application for sacks on hire for the purpose of being filled, must 

 be made to the Clerk in charge of the Station from which they are to 

 be consigned for transit when filled, and they must in all cases be 

 returned to that particular station, otherwise the party hiring the 

 sacks subjects himself to the charge of one penny per sack, in addition 

 to any other charge that may be incurred. 



2. Parties hiring sacks for the conveyance of grain (or seed) by rail- 

 way are allowed to have them four days for the purpose of filling 

 AND RETURNING to the station whence received, free of charge, subject 

 to the following condition : — If detained beyond four days, or if re- 

 turned to the station unused, or if returned full and not sent forward 

 by rail, demurrage will be charged at the rate of one halfpenny per 

 sack per week, such demurrage to commence from the date the sacks 

 are taken from the station to be filled, and continue in force till the 

 sacks are returned to the same station. 



3. Sacks returned full to the station will be allowed to remain tw'O 

 DATS, FREE OF CHARGE, TO WAIT ORDERS. If detained at the station 

 beyond two days, demurrage at the rate of one halfpenny per sack per 

 week will be charged from the time of the receipt of the grain at the 

 station to the date of forwarding. 



4. No charge will be made for sacks returned unused if the number 

 be less than twelve, and be part of a larger number obtained for the 

 purpose of being filled, provided they are returned to the station at the 

 same time as the filled sacks are delivered thereat. 



5. The charge for sack hire from the sending station is one half- 

 penny PER SACK FOR TWELVE DAYS, Commencing from the date of tlie 

 Railivaij Companifs forwarding Invoice ; such sacks are only to be used 

 for the same grain during that period. If detained beyond twelve days, 

 an additional one halfpenny per sack per week will be charged, until 

 proof be furnished of their discharge at, or their return to, the station 

 from which they were delivered filled to the consignee. The returned 

 sacks to be addressed to the Great Northern Railway depot, Boston, 

 Lincolnshire. 



6. The amounts payable to the Company for hire may be paid by the 

 original sender, or by the transferee of the grain, at the station from 

 which it is to be forwarded ; or such amounts as are due, or may 

 accrue thereon, may be charged forward with the carriage of the grain. 



7. On the arrival of the grain at the station to which it is consigned, 

 the consignee will be charged with the demurrage due up to that date. 



