The Time Payment System.

Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 1, Issue 64, 5 September 1890, Page 2

The Time Payment System.

, TO THE EDITOR. ' 1 : :i Sir, —In a recent issue of the Hobart Mercury appeared a very interesting letter on the time-payment system, an axtract from which, showing the relative cost and selling prices thereunder, I herewith enclose for, reprint, in your columns, Rs it may hereafter prbVe' of .service to some of your readers “After 18 years’ canvassing oh the time payment, system in „ the AustiraHtt® c c 9lQSi®s, I v givp >' thCiblloy-| ing particulars of the, time payment system; The first cost’of an album is 6s 4th sold on time payment 40? ;.hand sewing machine with coyer, first cost 22s 6d, sold on time payment l £G ‘ 6d : ; an' 1 organthe : first cost landed in' Hobart, £4 173 lid; 1 sold oh 1 timb payment £22 10s; ‘silver’ Waltham, first' cost 88s. sold on time payment £6 ; ’Eoth’dram lever; 1 fir^;host : 445; sold on time payment £7- 103; oleograph pictures, first cost 7s per pair, sold on time Inpayment 56s per papß; peranibufatdrsf first" cost * 3ssf sold -bn time .payment ,at f ssi; gold, watches, plated,'first cost 70s, sold' on time' payment, £lh 13s boxes, 7s, sold:on time payment 80s; music box,, first cost 13s, sold .on time payment £3 ; lady’s gold watch, and chain, first, cost £4 ss, on time payment £15.55.\ I am, &c., ..., , Pero Tlmiti. , .