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samples drawn for the auctions is returned to the cases, and beyond 

 the merchant's commission and the H per cent, brokerage, no inter- 

 mediate profit is made, and the competition and conduct of the 

 London auction is recognized as being absolutely straight forward and 

 honest. 



The following is an example of a London account sale — Say lOO 

 cases Plantation rubber:— 



50 cases No. I Crepe or Sheet at 

 25 „ 



15 „ No. 3 Crepe or Sheet at 

 10 „ scrap or inferior. 



Dock or Wharf charges, Insurance, &c., come to about ^2 per 

 cent.. per cent, draft, and discount lYz per cent., brokerage per 

 cent., and merchant's commission as agreed upon. The ^2 percent, 

 draft and per cent, discount are allowed to the buyers. There is 

 no duty, and actual dock charges and payment are guaranteed without 

 any risk to planter or shipper. 



LEWIS & PEAT, 



Rubber Brokers, 

 6, Mincing Lane, London. E.C. 



per lb. 

 per lb. 



Scientific Apparatus 



PRISMATIC COMPASSES. 



(Stanley's 3^ in.) with mirror and two colojrcd € A K 

 windows and leather case : : : : ^ " 



P. C. AND CLINOMETER $55 



vrith tripod stand (Stanley's) and leather case : : «Hf ^ 



POCKET COMPASSES. $6>50 Sl $1.50 



MICROSCOPES. 



For Estate Hospitals recommended as being all that 

 is required for estate work a serviceable instrument 

 at a Moderate Price. Slides, Coverglasses, Stains, 

 and all Sundries in Stock ■ 



RAIN GAUGES, CHEMICAL BALANCE. 



THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, LTD., 



BRITISH CHEMISTS. IPOH. 



