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Flatters & Garnett, Ltd., Manchester. SLIDES ON HIRE. TERMS AND CONDITIONS—2/6 per dozen, per lecture (minimum 1 dozen.) With few exceptions, specially noted in the text, all slides listed may be had on hire. Generally plain slides only are hired. If more convenient to us, however, some coloured ones may be added. Insurance, postage, or carriage in both directions to be paid by hirer. ORDERING. —The date of lecture must be stated. The code letter and number of Section and reference numbers of the slides required should be given in sequence.—It is not necessary to quote the title of each slide. NOTICE. —In order to ensure the smooth working of this Department and to avoid disappointment, not loss than eight clear days notice must be given. CANCELLATION. —A fee of 1/- is charged if slides booked for a certain date are cancelled or postponed. DESPATCH. —We endeavour to post slides two days before the lecture but cannot bind ourselves to do this. All slides are sent by Parcel Post unless otherwise arranged. RETURN. Slides must be returned early on the day following lecture— packed exactly as received. If retained longer an additional charge of 1/- per dozen slides per day will be incurred. It is essential that the name of the sender is placed inside the parcel, and that the special addressed insurance label be used. It is then unnecessary to register or insure the parcel with the Post Office. PURCHASE —Any slides on hire may he purchased if desired. If half the slides are bought the entire hire charge is cancelled : otherwise only that on the slides purchased. Hire charges cannot be booked but are payable in advance or when the slides are returned. INSURANCE. In order to avoid difficulties and delays we have arranged, for a small fee, an insurance system to cover breakage in transit.—Slides broken whilst in customers’ hands are at their charge. If any slides arrive broken we must be informed at once and the damaged slides must be returned' with the others after the lecture, securely packed, exactly as received; also the outer wrapper. SUBSCRIPTION RATES.— Payable in advance A fee of £2 2s. entitles the borrower to hire 250 slides during 12 months. A fee of £3 3s. entitles the borrower to hire 500 slides during 12 months. Not less than two dozen slides may be requisitioned for any one lecture. Postage and Insurance fees are kept as a separate account and must be paid for in addition to this subscription. The above subscriptions lapse after 12 months whether the total number of slides have been hired or not. If, however, a fresh annual subscription be paid, any slides outstanding will be carried forward. LANTERN EXHIBITIONS. We have competent Lantern Operators on our staff and can arrange for Exhibitions in and around Manchester. Complete Lantern Exhibition (Electric or Limelight) with Screen, &c., and Operator, from £110 (according to time taken). Out-of-pocket and travelling expenses extra. To avoid disappointment it is advisable to book dates well in advance.