And again this afternoon, when you were up on the MarINE Parade.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
Many families in either case are supplied with goods as they want them, or, if they live in Lerwick, with a weekly allowance of meal, the only difference being that the sums in allotment notes need not undergo the process of being handed over at the Mercantile MarINE Office.
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
Since 1867 the account in the agent's books is still in the same form, and is balanced exactly in the same way; but the seaman goes through the form of receiving at the Mercantile MarINE Office the whole sum due to him, under deduction only of the advances, etc.
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
