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this, if sufficiently attentive

business, they

receive

from

to £350; and after two

or

to

£250

three

years more, from £350 to £600.

In some

£1,000 or

and

few cases,

as much as

£1,200 has been given,

in some instances, after

a

long period of service, permission

to

trade

2.

AL

private account.

The second firm allows

at first $1,000 (a thousand Dollars),

than £200 a

or

a little more

Year:

in the second

year, about £300, and after

that, according

to the merit of

service of the individual,

advances progressively

his pay advances

to £415, £520, and £630

A Book Keeper gets from

£725 to £1,040, according to standing

and desert.

3

In the third Firm, the

139 Clerks begin similarly upon £200,

increases generally after

two

years'

service to £250. The

receive

£520

per annum,

but the

Chief Clerk and Book-keeper both

£520

per annum,

the former looks forward to becoming

a

partner, which the latter

cannot. All are

permitted to

trade moderately

on their

own

account.

4.

The same indulgence

regarding private trade

is extended

to

the clerks of

the

fourth house, which, after paying the passage of its clerks from home, allows them £300 a year for the first three years. None of the recipients

of

the above salaries are called

upon

to

disburse anything except

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this, if sufficiently attentive business, they receive from to £350; and after two or to £250 three years more, from £350 to £600. In some £1,000 or and few cases, as much as £1,200 has been given, in some instances, after a long period of service, permission to trade 2. AL private account. The second firm allows at first $1,000 (a thousand Dollars), than £200 a or a little more Year: in the second year, about £300, and after that, according to the merit of service of the individual, advances progressively his pay advances to £415, £520, and £630 A Book Keeper gets from £725 to £1,040, according to standing and desert. 3 In the third Firm, the 139 Clerks begin similarly upon £200, increases generally after two years' service to £250. The receive £520 per annum, but the Chief Clerk and Book-keeper both £520 per annum, the former looks forward to becoming a partner, which the latter cannot. All are permitted to trade moderately on their own account. 4. The same indulgence regarding private trade is extended to the clerks of the fourth house, which, after paying the passage of its clerks from home, allows them £300 a year for the first three years. None of the recipients of the above salaries are called upon to disburse anything except
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this, if sufficiently attentive business, they receive from to £350; and after two or to £250 three years more, from £350 to £600. In some £1,000 or and few cases, as much as £1,200 has been given, in some instances, after a long period of service, formission to trade 2. AL private account. The second firm allows at first $1,000 ( a thousand Bollars), than £ 200 a or a little more Year: in the second مرکی third year, about £300, and after that, according long to the merit on service of the individual, advances progressively his pay advances to £415 £520, and £630' A Book Reper gets from £725 to £1,040, according to standing desert. まる ) 3 which مجیب In the third Firm, the 139 Clarks begin similarly upon £200, increases generally after two years' service to £250. The receive £520 520 per but the Chief Clerk and Book-keeper both per annum, former looks forward to becoming a partner, which the latter cannot. All are trade moderately account. 4. on permitted to their own The same indulgence من regarding private trade the clerks of extended to the fourth house, which, after paying the passage of its clerks from home, allows them £300 a year for the first three years None of the recipients of the above salaries are called upon to disburse anything except www.
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this, if sufficiently attentive

business, they

receive

from

to £350; and after two

or

to

£250

three

years more, from £350 to £600.

In some

£1,000 or

and

few cases,

as much as

£1,200 has been given,

in some instances, after

a

long period of service, formission

to

trade

2.

AL

private account.

The second firm allows

at first $1,000 ( a thousand Bollars),

than £ 200 a

or

a little more

Year:

in the second

مرکی

third

year, about £300, and after

that, according

long

to the merit on

service of the individual,

advances progressively

his pay advances

to £415 £520, and £630'

A Book Reper gets from

£725 to £1,040, according to standing

desert.

まる

)

3

which

مجیب

In the third Firm, the

139

Clarks begin similarly upon £200,

increases generally after

two

years'

service to £250. The

receive

£520

520 per

but the

Chief Clerk and Book-keeper both

per annum,

former looks forward to becoming

a

partner, which the latter

cannot. All are

trade moderately

account.

4.

on

permitted to

their

own

The same indulgence

من

regarding private trade

the clerks of

extended

to

the

fourth house, which, after paying the passage of its clerks from home, allows them £300 a year for the first three years None of the recipients

of

the above salaries are called

upon

to

disburse anything except

www.

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