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The following is to be printed on the ticket, on the front or back, or partly on the front and partly on the back.

The following is to be printed on the ticket, on the front or back, or partly on the front and partly on the back.

II.-PAWN-TICKET.

A.-For loan of ten shillings or under.
Pawned with [John Smith,] Pawnbroker,
[236, High Street, Whitechapel,]
this [17th] day of [March, 1873],

by [Henry Williams,] of [25, King Street, Holborn,]
for the sum of [ten] shillings,

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This pledge must be redeemed within twelve calendar months and seven days from the date of pledging. At the end of that time it becomes the property of the Pawnbroker.

If the pledge is destroyed or damaged by fire the Pawnbroker will be bound to pay the value of the pledge, after deducting the amount of the loan and profit, such value to be the amount of the loan and profit and twenty-five per cent. on the amount of the loan.

If this ticket is lost, mislaid, or stolen, the pawner should at once apply to the Pawnbroker for a form of declaration to be made before a magistrate, or the Pawnbroker will be bound to deliver the pledge to any person who produces this ticket to him and claims to redeem the same.

B. For loan of above ten shillings and not above forty shillings.
Pawned with [John Smith,] Pawnbroker,

[236, High Street, Whitechapel,]
this [18th] day of [March, 1873],

by [Henry Williams,] of [25, King Street, Holborn,]

for the sum of [eleven] shillings,

[One Grey Tweed Coat].

The Pawnbroker is entitled to charge

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And so on at the same rate per calendar
month.

After the first calendar month any time not
exceeding fourteen days will be charged as
half a month, and any time exceeding four-
teen days and not more than one month will
be charged as one month.

If this pledge is not redeemed within twelve calendar months and seven days from the day of pledging, it may be sold by auction by the Pawnbroker, but it may be redeemed at any time before the day of sale.

Within three years after sale the pawner may inspect the account of the sale in the Pawnbroker's books on payment of one penny, and receive any surplus produced by the sale. But deficit on sale of one pledge may be set off by the Pawnbroker against surplus on another.

If the pledge is destroyed or damaged by fire the Pawnbroker will be bound to pay the value of the pledge, after deducting the amount of the loan and profit, such value to be the amount of the loan and profit and twenty-five per cent. on the amount of the loan.

If this ticket is lost or mislaid the pawner should at once apply to the Pawnbroker for a form of declaration to be made before a magistrate, or the Pawnbroker will be bound to deliver the pledge to any person who produces this ticket to him and claims to redeem the same.

C.-For loan of above forty shillings.
Pawned with [John Smith,] Pawnbroker,
[236, High Street, Whitechapel,]
this [19th] day of [March, 1873],

by [Henry Williams,] of [25, King Street, Holborn,]
for the sum of [eleven] shillings,
[One Shooting Coat].

The Pawnbroker is entitled to charge

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For this ticket
For profit on each two shillings and sixpence
or part of two shillings and sixpence lent on
this pledge for every calendar month or part
of a calendar month

One penny.

The following is to be printed on the ticket, on the front or back, partly on the front and partly on the

or

One halfpenny: back. If this pledge is not redeemed within twelve calendar months and seven days from the day of pledging, it may be sold by auction by the Pawnbroker, but it may be redeemed at any time before the day of sale.

Within three years after sale the pawner may inspect the account of the sale in the Pawnbroker's books on payment of one penny, and receive any surplus produced by the sale. But deficit on sale of one pledge may be set off by the Pawnbroker against surplus on another.

If the pledge is destroyed or damaged by fire the Pawnbroker will be bound to pay the value of the pledge after deducting the amount of the loan and profit, such value to be the amount of the loan and profit and twenty-five per cent. on the amount of the loan.

If this ticket is lost or mislaid the pawner should at once apply to the Pawnbroker for a form of declaration to be made before a magistrate, or the Pawnbroker will be bound to deliver the pledge to any person who produces this ticket to him and claims to redeem the

same.

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III. SALE BOOK OF PLEDGES FOR LOANS OF ABOVE TEN SHILLINGS. [Date and place of sale.]

[Name and place of business of Auctioneer.]

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IV. DECLARATION WHERE PLEDGE CLAIMED BY OWNER.

TAKE NOTICE if this declaration is false the person making it is punishable as for perjury.

Unless this printed form is taken before a magistrate and declared to and signed and delivered back to the Pawnbroker not later than the the articles mentioned

day of

in it will be delivered to any person producing the pawn-ticket.

of

I, A.B., in pursuance of the Pawnbrokers' Act, 1872, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the article [or articles] described below is [or are] my property, and that I believe they are pledged at the shop of

The article [or articles] above referred to is [or are] the following:

of

And I, C.D., in pursuance of the same Act do solemnly and sincerely declare that I know the person now making the foregoing declaration to be A.B. of

Declared before me, one of Her Majesty's justices of the peace for the county of [Middlesex] this

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V.-DECLARATION WHERE PAWN-TICKET LOST, &c.

TAKE NOTICE if this Declaration is false the person making it is punishable as for perjury.

Unless this printed form is taken before a magistrate and declared to and signed and delivered back to the Pawnbroker not later than the the articles mentioned in it will be delivered to any person producing the pawn-ticket.

day of

of

I, A.B., in pursuance of the Pawnbrokers' Act, 1872, do solemnly and sincerely declare that pledged at the shop of

, Pawnbroker, property,

the article [or articles] described below being and received a pawn-ticket for the same, which has since been and that the pawn-ticket has

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not been sold or transferred to any person by

knowledge or belief.

or to

The article [or articles] above referred to is [or are] the following:

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And I, C.D., in pursuance of the same Act, do solemnly and sincerely declare that I know the person now making the foregoing declaration to be A.B.

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SPECIAL CONTRACT UNDER ACT OF PARLIAMENT.

Pawned with [John Smith,] Pawnbroker,
[236, High Street, Whitechapel,]
this [17th] day of [April, 1873,]

by [Henry Williams,] of [25, King Street, Holborn,]
for the sum of [forty-eight shillings,]
[One Marble Clock].

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Profit at the rate per calendar month of
After the first calendar month any time not ex-
ceeding fourteen days will be charged as half a
month, and any time exceeding fourteen days
and not more than one month will be charged
as one month

The charge for storage of this pledge will be

per

calendar month, or any part of a month, in addition to the charges above mentioned.

This pledge is pawned for the period of

+ months.

After the expiration of that time the pledge may be sold by auction by the Pawnbroker. But it may be redeemed by the pawner at any time before the day of sale.

Within three years after sale the pawner may inspect the account of the sale in the Pawnbroker's books on payment of and receive any surplus produced by the sale. But deficit on sale of one pledge may be set off by the Pawnbroker against surplus on another.

If the pledge is destroyed or damaged by fire the Pawnbroker will be bound to pay the value of the pledge, after deducting the amount of the loan and profit, such value to be the amount of the loan and profit and twenty-five per cent. on the amount of the loan, unless otherwise agreed upon by the pawner and Pawnbroker.

If this ticket is lost or mislaid the pawner should at once apply to the Pawnbroker for a form of declaration to be made before a magistrate, or the Pawnbroker will be bound to deliver the pledge to any person who produces this ticket to him and claims to redeem the same.

(Signed)
(Signed)

[John Smith,] Pawnbroker. [Henry Williams,] Pawner.

THE FOURTH SCHEDULE.

Profit and Charges allowed to Pawnbrokers.

PART I.-PROFIT ON LOAN.

A. On a loan of forty shillings or under

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One halfpenny.

For any time during which the pledge remains in
pawn not exceeding one month, for every two
shillings or fraction of two shillings lent
For every month after the first, including the
current month in which the pledge is redeemed,
although that month is not expired, for every
two shillings or fraction of two shillings lent One halfpenny.

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