WOUCO3. THE LAST DAY Tmmww, Sept 17, The Lists for Mew Zealand lust be Finally OIiOSfiD. THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEIZE A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. GREAT SUCCESS OF THE OFFER OP THE Library of Famous Literature. In anticipation of a large demand a liberal reservation of copies of the “ Library ” was made for New Zealand, But the demand was considerably under-estimated—the copies reserved are already nearly exhausted. Hundreds who fail to send in their orders to-day will bo disappointed, but they will have only themselves to blame. For several weeks the se announcements have been made and everything has been done to give the offer the widest publicity. The claims made for the “ Library ” have been amply substantiated by the testimony of disinterested parties ; many letters commending the “ Library ” and the terms upon which it is offered have been printed. Sir Robert Stout (Chief Justice), the Right Hon. R. J. Seddon (Premier), Mr Thos. Rowe (Chief Librarian), and score* of other subscribers to the “ Library ” have expressed their approval in terras which can leave no doubt as to the merits of the work. If you miss this opportunity you will afterwards regret it. To-day you may still seize it, to-morrow will be forever too late. ARRANGEMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF LATE ORDERS. In order to place every resident of New Zealand upon as favour able a footing as residents in Wellington, orders bearing post-mark of September 17th, although they may nob reach Wellington for several days after the close of the sale, will be accepted provided any copies remain. Orders telegraphed to-day will be filed as received, and, if followed by remittance, will be accepted, provided always that any copies are available. But TO-MORROW is the last day, and orders cannot be accepted unless posted or telegraphed not later than Time to Telegraph, If Not to Write. If you wish to secure one of the few remaining copies of the ‘Library,’ you should telegraph to-day ns indicated below: NEW ZEALAND POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. A- Code Handed in (Time) No. of Message Times Library, Wellington, TO Reserve set Library. Remittance follows by post. To enaure accuracy, cipher of preconcerted code messages should always be repeated. Repetition fee, one-halt rate extra. TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, The Last Day. The Subscriber should fill in and cut out this form and send it with remittance of 10/(or cheque in full, exchange added), to the ‘New Zealand Times’ Office. Cheques or Money Orders should be drawn to the order of the Bank of New South Wales, and sent with the Order Form. TO THE MANAGER, Publication Department, THE NEW ZEALAND TIMES, WELLINGTON. •' .& Si Please send me * The Library of Famous Literature ’ at the Special Prices named below. I enclose 10/- and I agree to complete my purchase of the work as follows f For the Cloth Binding 5... 15 further payments of 10/- per month For the Half Calf 13/For the Three quarter Levant Morocco ... ... „ 16/- „ (Specially Recommended) For the Fall Morocco ... „ 23/- „ My next payment shall be due upon the despatch of the twenty volumes; and my succeeding payments on the corresponding clay of each month <( thereafter. Until such payments are complete I engage that the volumes, not being my property, shall not be disposed of by sale or otherwise. 1 further agree that if, owing to unforseen circumstances, of which you shall be the judge, the volumes cannot be delivered, the return of the deposit of 10/- to me shall cancel this agreement Please also send to me the Special Bookcase made to contain \ Strikeout the twenty volumes of The Library, for which I agree to make one I if Bookfurther payment of 22/- one month after the payments for the | ca,sets not (.books are completed, ) desired i t. Signed Occupation or Profession W.AS. Address Please address the package to This Special Edition is sold at so low a price that the cost of carriage beyond Wellington must he paid by Subscriber. The complete set, packed for shipment weighs 85In, and the cost of carriage to any port in New Zealand is 3s 9d; the cost by rail to inland points may be learned at local railway stations. The subscriber may, if he chooses, remit cost of carriage with order; otherwise the goods will be shipped carnage forward from Welfington. THE BOOKCASE. — l< or the convenience of Subscribers to The Library ok Famous Literature a convenient Bookcase has been specially prepared to hold the twenty volumes. It is substantially made in solid wood, and is twenty inches in width by three feet in height. The Bookcase is sent to subscribers flat, and can be set up in five minutes. CASH SUBSCRIPTION’S.—The Prices for The Library have been fixed at the lowest possible point for the benefit of those who prtder to make deferred payments, A discount of about 5 per cent, will be allowed ou Subscriptions accompanied by cash in full, Th o-c who prefer to pay cash in advance should therefore sign mid rumit as follows : -Cloth £7 12s, Half-calf £9 I4s, Three-quarter Levant £ll 17s, Full Morocco £l(j 17a. If Bookcase is desired, the sum of 22s additional should be remitted.
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Waikato Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1049, 16 September 1901, Page 4
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860Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Argus, Volume XI, Issue 1049, 16 September 1901, Page 4
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