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BRANCHES
BRUSSELS, BASLE, ZURICH
HAMBURG, BREMEN, ROTTERDAM
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TRADE REGISTER NO 2635
TELEPHONES: 279.40 (4 LINES)

ESTABLISHED IN 1894

SHIPPING AGENCY
STEINACHER & RUEFF
FREIGHT - CONTRACTORS - SHIPBROKERS
GENERAL FORWARDING & INSURANCE AGENTS 
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WAY-BILL NR ^[[E.994I.DW/AC.-]]
ANTWERP, ^[[the 11th, of December 1939.-]]
13, QUAI JORDAENS

to Messrs. ^[[JOHN M. SCHIFF. 52. William Street [[underlined]] NEW-YORK.- [[/underlined]] ]]

[[stamped]] DUPLICATE [[/STAMPED]]

^[[ [[underlined]] PER AIRMAIL.- [[/underlined]] ]]

We have shipped per ^[[S]] /S" ^[[BLACK HAWK."]] 
carriage ^[[paid & 1]] B/L: ^[1 orig. consulare invoic per steamer]]

from Antwerp on the ^[[9th. inst.]] to ^[[NEW-YORK.-]] INSURANCE: ^[[covered by you.-]]

SUPPLIERS: ^[[Messrs. LA CONTINENTALE MENKES.125.Chaussée d'Anvers. [[underlined]] BRUSSELS.- [[/underlined]] ]]

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DESCRIPTION  |  CONSIGNEES  |  INSTRUCTIONS
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^[[J. M. S. I. NEW-YORK.- MADE IN BELGIUM American property in return. 1 (one) Case " P I C T U R E" (Painting) Gross:Kos.33,_ Value:$.2000,-- ___________________  |  YOUR - SELVES. TRANSPORT INSURANCE AND WARRISKS NOT COVERED BY US.- -:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-  |  Free New-York steamer arrival ALL YOUR CHARGES FORWARD.- ]]

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Payable in cash at Antwerp at the rate of exchange of the day of the outlays. Interest due from the eight day after date of invoice. ^[[?]]

Unless special agreement & confirmed by us all rates and quotations are subject to alteration, without previous notice. Act of God, mainforce, strike, lock-out, snow, inundation, encumbrance on quay etc. cancel all rates. - No insurance is covered unless specially ordered, and repeated for each consignment. As we simply act as agents, we are only liable in so far as the interested companies: (insurance railways, etc.) indemnify us; in case of liability on our part, this will never exceed. Fr. 2.- per Ko. - Sojourn risks on quay, in the Station, public or private warehouse are on account of the goods. - Consular formalities are fulfilled only upon special instructions and without responsibility. 
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