Canncll & Sons’ Complete: Seed Guide. 
Short Notes and Inforpnation for our Customers, 
FREE CARRIAQ-E OF SEEDS. — We send all Vegetable and Flower Seeds carriage paid to any place in the United Kingdom, exceotins 
Peas and Beans, Potatoes and Artichokes , when any or all of these are ordered in small quantities, as in many such cases iiio carriage 
nearly, it not quite, aUsoros luo value ol tue gooUs. 
carnage 
potatoes and sundries, &c., are only sent free if the value amounts to 20s. and upwards, when we send the whole carriage paid. 
;e on Pot Plants, Treos, Shrubs, or Bulbs ; but ex'ra plants, &c., are added gratis in lieu of carriage. 
We do not pay 
- EMPTY PACKAGES. — We charge at cost price, nn«l allow half price if returned in good condition and carriage paid and must be in all 
eases accompanied with sender’s name and address and advised by post. 
Allhough every care will be taken in the packing and sending of plants, seeds, &c., risk of every description must be borne by the 
purchaser immediately they are delivered to the Railway Company or Postal Authorities. 
Every article is charged at the very lowest price. 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 aud care. 
Full instructions a.s to the proper mode of forwarding must accom]Tany each order, ns it is calculated to expedite trnn.sit of gnoils, and 
save vexatious mistakes. Ail goods are advised the same day ns forwarded, and the invoice posted as soon as possible afterwards. 
Say by what rail. Please to write the address plain and in full on each order. No complaints entertained unless made immediat dy on 
receipt of goods. 
The greatest care is exercised, aud utmost liberality shown, when the selection of sorts is left to us. 
It is particularly requested that all small orders under 6s. be accompanied with remittance, to avoid 
the necessity of Booking, often the trouble of rendering and oven re-rendering several times to our loss. 
All orders by post will be dealt with precisely as if given personally. Those who send above 
their value will have additional put in to make up the full amount. 
We have every facility for koeping'a large stock of everything enumerated in this Catalogue, and are therefore determined to adopt the system of 
quick sale and ready money. All who enclose remittances will he most liberally dealt with. 
Our establishments are open for business, &c., from 6 o’clock am. until 6 p.m., and 6 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. 
WuEK Special Quotations abe given, Costomers are kindly requested to mention soch. 
To avoid delay and disappointment, all business communications must be sent direot to the firm, 
addressed H. CAJfMELL ^ SO^S,” otherwise they will remain unnoticed. Telegraphic Address, 
•• CAJf'JTELL, SWAJ^LEY.” 
' Post Office and Postal Orders to be made payable at Swanley, Kent, and crossed " ^ Co. ” 
All Cheques to be made payable to E. CAKKELL Sf SOJfS, and crossed Martin's Banh, Swanley, Kent. 
Our Terms of Credit are three months only from date of invoice or special arrangement. Not as in co-operative societies, do we demand payment 
befordhand, unless from unknown correspondents, when satisfactory references to bankers, or some person already known, are equally acceptable. So as to 
encourage quick returns and but small profits, we allow 5 per cent, discount on all payments made within 14 days of date of invoice, but after that date 
must be remitted in full When special prices are quoted, accounts are payable one month from date of invoice and no discount. We cannot 
undertake to send a receipt for payments under 2s. Gt/., unless the return postage is sent ns, 
We hope all customers will apprise us of change of address, thus saving the annoyance to them of redirection and surcharge by postal officials and 
loss of doable postage to us when returned j a halfpenny card would thus save us a shilling, aud often pounds. Should any Customers not receive our 
Catalogues at the usu.il seasons of the year, we shall bo pleased to send copies of same upon hearing from them. Many are lost in transit. 
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___We grow our own Seeds, and every possible pains taken, and the strictest attention is paid to have and 
' supply every item as per Catalogue ; but there are so many always anxious to rush into litigation for the 
sake of compensation for any trifle, and failures which may occur over which perhaps we have no control, that we are 
compelled to issue his notice ; — 
CANNELL & .SONS give no warranty, express or implied, as to description, quality, productiveness, or any ether 
matter, of any Seeds or Bulbs they send out, and they will nst be in any way responsible for the Crop. If the purchaser 
does not accept the goods upon these terms they are to be returned. These conditions will be found in all Seed] 
Catalogues. 
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