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CANNELLS’ FLORAL GUIDE, 1912. 
TERMS OF BUSINESS. 
Although every care will be taken in the packing and sending of plants, seeds, etc., risk of every 
description must be borne by the purchaser immediately they are delivered to the Railway Company. 
Every article is charged at the very lowest price, therefore no credit can be given. Our object is to give 
the ready-money buyers the advantages they are really entitled to. It may happen that prices lower than ours- 
may sometimes be quoted. This invariably means false economy in a variety of ways — good things must be 
looked after by good men, who must be fairly paid, and good strains are only procured by unceasing labour 
and care. 
Full instructions as to the proper mode of forwarding must accompany each order, as it is calculated 
to expedite transit of goods, and save vexatious mistakes. All goods are advised the same day as 
forwarded, and the invoice posted as soon as possible afterwards. 
Say by what rail. Please to write the address plainly and in full on each order. 
No complaints entertained unless made immediately on receipt of goods. 
The greatest care is e.xercised, and utmost liberality shown, when the selection of sorts is left to us. 
It is particularly requested that all Small Orders be accompanied 
with remittance, to avoid the necessity of Booking. 
Returned Empties. — As all Carriers refuse to receive these unless prepaid, and they are usually so much 
damaged during transit that when they reach us they are nearly useless, all packing material will be charged 
as low as possible, and CANNOT BE ALLOWED FOR. 
All orders by post will be dealt with precisely as if given personaliy. 
New Plants become cheaper, so are the prices lowered accordingly ; 
value will have additional plants put in to make up the full amount. 
As the season advances, and the 
and those who send above their 
It often happens that we are sold out of rooted cuttings of some varieties, and plants are shaken out of 
pots to complete orders, consequently plant price must be charged. 
When plants are publicly advertised by' us, the usual trade allowance cannot be made. 
To avoid delay and disappointment all business communications must be sent direct to the firm^ 
addressed " H. C ANN ELL & SONS.” 
Telegraphic Address : " CANNELL, SWANLEY JUNCl ION Telephone 3 SWANLEY JUNCTION, 
All Cheques to be made payable to H. CANNELL & SONS, and crossed Martin’s Bank, Swanley, 
As the numbers shown against the plants herein are altered annually, it is particularly requested 
that the Edition of the Catalogue from whence such numbers are selected be quoted in ordering, 
so as to avoid mistakes. 
The Home of Flowers is open for business, etc., from 6 o'clock a.m. until 6 p.m., and 5 o’clock p.m. on 
Saturday. No visitors admitted on Saturday evenings and Sundays. Closed on all Bank Holidays. 
Customers are particularly requested, when sending orders for friends (with their own), to do so on separate 
papers, with each address written plainly, to prevent mistakes. 
When Special Quotations are given. Customers are kindly requested to mention such. Prices Nett, 
