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• April 11th 1804 (Creation)

Royal Philatelic Society London

Six, our. 844. of 69 Fleet Sheet April 11th 1804 the offers of one or twe Engravers tou without profit in hopes thereby to detach some Customers from us, having haveing induced a call fr some of those whose orders are the largest and wh an have the the longest favored us with their Custon- to ash a reduction in our prices-au investigat has taken place when the Committee, unanimo decided that the following scale would be po per -fectly satisfactory viz; fer Plate, Paper, & Pruiting of all Bank Notes. which were formerly 70% in future to be 50f-the Numbering & stitching do 7/10 Paper & Printing Credit Reepts 3/6 Sir, 69 Blassheet April 11th 1800 The offers of one or tive Eng two Engravers to work with Engraver some. those -out profit in hopes thereby to detach some of our Customers from us, having induced a call from whose orders are the largest and who have the longestfarmd нашиний us with their Custom, to ask a reduction in our prices-au- investigation has taken place when the Committe unannoun by decided that the following scall would be perfectly satisfactory viz. Nate Paper, & Chanting fall Bank Notes- which were formerly 70% in future tebe 50/50-100- Numbering & Stitching 7/19 " 5 3/ Ka 10 Sola Bill Extiges Deposit Regists 4/ 4/6 do Deposit de 3/ do 2/6-dr Bill in Sets 4/ do Drafts in Slips 14/10 3/1 Checks Per ream 90% do do Sets Beach 4/- 3/ Nate Paper. Phinting Checks Go do Letters of Credit with Flyleaf 60/6 " 847. Por k F6 do 190 2/6 do 10% 3/6-199 841 Buiding Check books various 10 Ver cent reductional Dividend Checks with backs 3/6 This great reduction leaves us scarcely any profit but it will ever be our practice when we reduct one Customer to put others whose standingora can be considered in a similar Class, upon the same terms whether it has been demandédous or not. These reductions will take place on and after the 25 March last & Wetrust they will be assatisfactory to your Bank as they have been to others, We remain flattenen Sir Primuel Jackson lase Vergerspectfully Your Hunt UniveBank of Austalia Line P... Binding Check books barious 10 Preut reduction all round. This 7 great reduction leaves us scarcely any profit but it will ever be our practice when we reduce to one Customer to put others whose standing orders can be considered in a similar Class, upon the same terms whether it has been demanded of us or not. These reductions will take place on and after the 25th March last & we trust they will beassatis- factory to your Bank as the pave been to others We remain Sir verprespectfully. C. A. Calvert Cayt, Colonial Ban Your humble Sts. P. Bol Frined Banky Six, our. 844. of 69 Fleet Sheet April 11th 1804 the offers of one or twe Engravers tou without profit in hopes thereby to detach some Customers from us, having haveing induced a call fr some of those whose orders are the largest and wh an have the the longest favored us with their Custon- to ash a reduction in our prices-au investigat has taken place when the Committee, unanimo decided that the following scale would be po per -fectly satisfactory viz; fer Plate, Paper, & Pruiting of all Bank Notes. which were formerly 70% in future to be 50f-the Numbering & stitching do 7/10 Paper & Printing Credit Reepts 3/6 Sir, 69 Blassheet April 11th 1800 The offers of one or tive Eng two Engravers to work with Engraver some. those -out profit in hopes thereby to detach some of our Customers from us, having induced a call from whose orders are the largest and who have the longestfarmd нашиний us with their Custom, to ask a reduction in our prices-au- investigation has taken place when the Committe unannoun by decided that the following scall would be perfectly satisfactory viz. Nate Paper, & Chanting fall Bank Notes- which were formerly 70% in future tebe 50/50-100- Numbering & Stitching 7/19 " 5 3/ Ka 10 Sola Bill Extiges Deposit Regists 4/ 4/6 do Deposit de 3/ do 2/6-dr Bill in Sets 4/ do Drafts in Slips 14/10 3/1 Checks Per ream 90% do do Sets Beach 4/- 3/ Nate Paper. Phinting Checks Go do Letters of Credit with Flyleaf 60/6 " 847. Por k F6 do 190 2/6 do 10% 3/6-199 841 Buiding Check books various 10 Ver cent reductional Dividend Checks with backs 3/6 This great reduction leaves us scarcely any profit but it will ever be our practice when we reduct one Customer to put others whose standingora can be considered in a similar Class, upon the same terms whether it has been demandédous or not. These reductions will take place on and after the 25 March last & Wetrust they will be assatisfactory to your Bank as they have been to others, We remain flattenen Sir Primuel Jackson lase Vergerspectfully Your Hunt UniveBank of Austalia Line P... Binding Check books barious 10 Preut reduction all round. This 7 great reduction leaves us scarcely any profit but it will ever be our practice when we reduce to one Customer to put others whose standing orders can be considered in a similar Class, upon the same terms whether it has been demanded of us or not. These reductions will take place on and after the 25th March last & we trust they will beassatis- factory to your Bank as the pave been to others We remain Sir verprespectfully. C. A. Calvert Cayt, Colonial Ban Your humble Sts. P. Bol Frined Banky

• English

Summary: The letter informs about a committee decision to reduce prices for engraving and printing bank notes and related services, effective from March 25th. The reductions aim to maintain customer relations despite minimal profit margins.

To: Sir

From: C. A. Calvert Cayt, Colonial Bank

Date: April 11th 1804

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