326

VII. What Contracts Must Be in Writing 332

VIII. Contracts for the Sale of Merchandise 336

IX. The Warranties of Merchandise 340

X. Common Carriers 344

XI. The Carrying of Passengers 347

XII. On the Keeping of Things 350

XIII. Concerning Agents 353

XIV. The Law Relating to Bank Cheques 358

XV. The Law Relating to Leases 363

XVI. Liability of Employers to Employes 369

XVII. Liability of Employers to Employes (_Continued_) 373

Examination Paper 377

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PREPARING COPY FOR THE PRESS AND PROOF-READING

I. Preparing Copy 381

II. On the Names and Sizes of Type 382

III. The Terms Used in Printing 384

IV. Marks Used in Proof-reading 387

ILLUSTRATIONS

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GENERAL BUSINESS INFORMATION

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A Poorly Drawn Cheque 7

A Carefully Drawn Cheque 8

A Cheque Drawn so as to Insure Payment to Proper Party 9

A Cheque Payable to Order 11

A Blank Indorsement 11

A Cheque Made to Obtain Money for Immediate Use 13

A Certified Cheque 14

A Cheque for the Purchase of a Draft 16

A Bank Draft 17

Ordinary Form of Promissory Note 18

A Promissory Note Filled Out in an Engraved Blank 19

A Special Form for a Promissory Note 20

The Advantages of the Clearing-house System 22

The Route of a Cheque 24

Backs of Two Paid Cheques 25

A Sight Draft Developed from Letter 27

A Sight Draft 28

An Accepted Ten-day Sight Draft 28

An Accepted Sight Draft