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P.P. MODERN PLASTICS LTD.

[6] Dear Sirs

In your letter of 1 May you ask us to send you samples ot ow rubberised floor coverings tor use on rough surfaces. We appreciate your interest, and have today despatched a range of qualities which we have selected specially to meet your needs.

All of these materials are robust and hard-wearing, and we particularly recommend no. 7—COMPO—which is a synthetic substance developed by our research department to withstand the wear and tear of rough and uneven floors.

Please give the samples any test you wish: we are confident that they will stand up to the roughest handling.

Our price-list is enclosed with this letter, together with our trade terms, as we think you will need these when you have completed your tests. It will be a pleasure to quote you terms lor contact supplies, and our technical representatives are at your service at all times.

Yours faithfully

A request for a special discount may call for some thought, and a counter- proposal may be made in reply, as in letter no. 7.

[7] Dear Sirs.

Many thanks for your letter of 15 July, in which you ask us for an extra discount of 24% over and above the usual trade discounts in connection with your order for 30,000 envelopes no. 2M.

While we appreciate your order, we feel we must point out that our prices have already been cut to.the minimum possible, and that envelopes are unobtainable elsewhere at these rates.

However, we woutel be willing to allow you a special 2-4% discount if you could see your way to increasing your order to 50,000.

We await your reply. Yours faithfully

[8] Offer of Brazilian coffee Dear Sirs

You will be interested to hear that we have been able to obtain a further supply of Brazilian coffee of the same quality as that we supplied you with last year. The total consignment is only 10,000 kg., and we are pleased to offer it to you at 60p per kg. With the increases in freight charges which become effective next month, the next consignment will be rather dearer, so we recommend you to take advantage of this offer, which is firm for five days only, and to telex your order without delay.

Yours faithfully

[9] French wine exporter's offer to British importer Dear Sirs

Messrs. Hankinson and Co. of Towgate St., with whom we have been doing business for a number of years, have informed us that you will probably be replenishing your stocks of French white wines in the near future.

You will already know that we had an exceptionally good season in 1973, and that the fine quality of our white vintages of that year is renowned both in your country and in ours.

We are now shipping these wines, and would be very glad to welcome you as customers. Our full export price-list is enclosed, but we would like to draw your attention particularly to our

White Bordeaux @ Ј60.00 per gross bottles, and

Sauteme @ Ј70.00 „ ,, ,,

These wines have always sold very wett in Britain, and the prices quoted above for bulk purchase will enable you to sell at highly competitive prices, while obtaining a good margin of profit.

We will be pleased to supply you with a first order against settlement within 30 days of date of invoice, and with 21% discount. Immediate shipment from Bordeaux Is guaranteed.

We advise you to place your order promptly, since we expect considerable response from other foreign customers to this special offer.

Yours faithfully

[10] Fruit broker's offer to wholesaler Dear Sirs

it, which arrived yesterday with the S.S. Durham Castle:

300 boxes 'Early Rivers' plums Ј0.55 per box

100 boxes 'Golden Glory' peaches Ј1.10 per box