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North Otago Times, Volume CI, Issue 13234, 4 March 1915, Page 8

What nn injustice! Yet somo are self-condemned, ft. sounds (hit when you think— ■:'■;. Every commercial letter and envelope, however short, involves an average of 25 capital lei tew, ,/'. . Messrs Smith, Wells & Co.,' Mil., 4, High Street, Hull. Pear, Sirs, In reply, etc., We are, Pear Sirs, Yonra truly. Now, 50 letters daily for .100 working days n year weans -into. tl>« paper carriage of a Shift Key Typewriter must 1)8 shiftfld no less than ILMO times inlay, 7iiOH times'a weok, ;t|>o,ooo times n year, ln> three-, years, therefore, the, "Shift Koy" must be pushed down over » million times. It may take only a moment to depress n Shift Key and lift a pound weight, Imt in three years it moans:— Over a Mlll'on Moments, or 14 days, wasted In lifting Over a Million Pounds, or tons In weight. Over a Million "Jerks," to say nothing of tho wear and tut on the. machine and break up of tho alignment. ' If you avo a Typist, WHY SHOULD YOU CONDEMN YOURSELF? If an Employer, WHY CONDEMN ANOTHER to H days' hard labour in lifting 400 tons and tapping a shift hey a>Mttltou times n day? The same pejplo who used to say, "You do not want to see your writing," now say, "You want n Shift Key. Do nor lielievo them—they tell you this because they cannot offer yon a Visible Writer -without a Shift Key, hut they do not tell you about the H days' hard labour; you llnd that out afterwards, 14 Days' Hard labour .. How to Avoid It! Twenty years ago the Bar-Look introduced two great Improvements in Typewriters; Visible Writing ami no Shift Key, II took l! 0 years to teach (he puhlio tho value of Visible Writing. To-ditv the "Blind" machine is as obsolete as ainu/.i'.le-loadiiig gun or n hlgli-wiicel bicycle. How long before tho public will learn the disadvantage of thu nntiipleil "Shift Key"/ . Why wait for Ihe crowd? Why not take Time by the forelock and have Hie best at oiieo?

Royal Bar-Lock tho Nusy Mini's Typewriter, with! 1. VISIBLE WHITING. 2. NO SHIFT KEY, 3. NO SPEED LIMIT. "Ho not. Ilu< first by which rlw now is tried, Nor yi>t the last to oust tho old aside." WHAT IT DOES IT writos your Invoices with donblo tho speed of tho pon, IT writos Invoico niirl Dny Book Entry nt ouo writing—»o moro discrepancies botweon invoico and Dny Book, IT writes nt tho sanio timo any inunbor of work, or departmental ordors, doltvory notes, that your particular business Bystom may rociulro. IT adapts itself perfectly to tho needs of your Imslhoss. IT expodttos'Lodgor Posting, and facilitates Analysts of Sales, IT ensures against errors, IT enables tho Typowrttor to ho nsod in all Tabular Work, Card Indexing, and nil forms nsod in up-to-dato systems, IT wilt writo with equal facility oil a rostago Stamp or a sheet 27 inches wldo, on a Rhoot of Flimsy, a Post Card, a Lottor Heading, an Invoico, a "Duplicator" Wax Stoncil, or a "Looso Loaf" Day Book, A Typewriter Triumph! WHY IT LEADS,-Tho "Royal Bar-Lock" is (ho "lender," beoaimo it wis llio First mining Typewriters to have "Visible" Writing, lis lend litis been followed hy all competitors. FIBST.-lt wns something to bo ilvst in "Visible" Writing, nml tlniß revolutionise (ho Typewriter Industry, but it is still moro important to be First to-day,

Tho New No. :i-l Model not' only hicnrpomtOM llui tested and tried merits of i» yours, hut lias ninny now mill unique features of ' importance, THE MORE YOU KNOW about T,v|iowritora f Iho hoi tor will von appreciate tho Bar-lock, THE MACHINE that will write host ami quioltost, with tlie'mliilmiim of trouble, and Hie maxiimiiii of iluruhililv, is— ALL BRITISH-MAKE, The Users of the "Royal Bar-Lock" are the Leaders in Society, Professions, and Commerce FIRST IN RANK, His Majesty tho King nsos in tlio Royal rnlnco3 G times as many Bar-locks as all other makes combined, FIRST IN H.M. GOVERNMENT, , Tlio three largest (lovcriiniciit Dopnrtinoiits--tho Oonoral Post Office, tho Nnvy and Army-use twlco as many Bur-looks as otlior nmkos.FIRST IN THE CITIES. x Tho Inmost Corporations-London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool— iiho threo timoa as many Bar-locks as all otlior makes. ooiiihinoil, , FIRST IN INSURANCE. Throe of | ho largest Tiisiirnnoo Conipnnies-tlio Oommoroffll Union, the London and Lancashire, tho Liverpool and London and Oloheiwo Ave times as many Bar-locks ns nil other makes coinbfnod. FIRST IN COMMERCE. Tho ihreo largest Commercial Companlos-the Bank of England, the Eastern Tologranh Company, Messrs Lover Bros., Ltd.-nso nine j timcß as many Bar-locks aa nil other makes combined, Push the Switch, and the Ink-Ribbon is thrown out of gear roady for WRITING DUPLICATOR STENCILS. 81-OHROME INK RIBBONS Hiippliod in combinations of PUKI'IjK AND RKD COPYING for Corrospondonco. PUM'I/K COI'VINd AND BLACK RECORD for Lognl Work. BLACK AND BKI) RUCOItI) for Invoicing. " Push the Ink Ribbon Switch to tho loft when you wish to wrlto In Purple Ink, , Push tho Switch to tho right if you dosiro.to oinphasiso n word or • figures by writing in Red Ink. ' •* '■ \' Correspondence, Estimates, Price Lists, can bo written In Purple Copying Ink mid Figures or important words in Rod Copying Ink. For invoices, Day Hooks, Monthly Statements, tho Debit J'lutry can bo written in Black Ink. . Credits, Discounts,' Reference Nos, on Index Cards, can bo written In * q Red Ink. 1 Legal Documents written in Black Indoliblo Record Ink, ntid flonorrtl Corrospondcnco in Purple ( Copying Ink, ; Manufactured by His Majosty's Typewriter Makers, The Bar-Lock Typeivrifer Coy., Ltd. , Hoad'oflloes: ■',' •''• v . "BAR-LOOK I1IJ1LDINOS," HOUTHWARK STRPT, 'ftft '*' ■ BOLE REPRESENTATIVES FOR NORTH OTAOOI r ; } i THENORTIT rPULL STOCK OF .TYPEWRITER: SUPPLIES! ON HAND, •'^ v; FULL; $