HIRADO  , an See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island belonging to See also:

• JAPAN

Japan, 191 m. See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long and 6 m. wide, lying off the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of Hizen, Kiushiu, in 33° 15' N. and 129° 25' E . It is celebrated as the site of the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original Dutch factory—often erroneously written Firandoand as the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place where one of the finest See also:

• BLUE (common in different forms to most European languages)

blue-and-See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white porcelains of Japan (Hiradoyaki) was produced in the 17th and 18th centuries . The kilns are still active . HIRE-See also:

• PURCHASE

PURCHASE AGREEMENT, in the See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law of See also:

• CONTRACT
• CONTRACT (Lat. contract us, from contrahere, to draw together, to bind)

contract, a See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of See also:

• BAILMENT (from Fr. bailler, to place in charge of, cf. BAIL)

bailment of goods, on See also:

• CREDIT (Lat. credere, to believe)

credit, which has extended very considerably of See also:

• LATE

late years . Originally applied to the See also:

• SALE
• SALE, GEORGE (c. 1697-1736)
• SALE, SIR ROBERT HENRY (1782—1845)

sale of the more expensive kinds of goods, such as pianos and articles of See also:

• FURNITURE (from " furnish," Fr. fournir)

furniture, the hire-purchase agreement has now been extended to almost every description . The agreement is usually in See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing, with a stipulation that the payments to purchase shall be by weekly, monthly or other instalments . The agreement is virtually one to purchase, but in See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order that the vendor may be able to recover the goods at any See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time on non-See also:

• PAYMENT (Fr. paiement, from payer, to pay; Lat. pacare, to appease, pax, peace)

payment of an See also:

• INSTALMENT (for earlier stallment or estallment, from Fr. estaler, to fix, arrange; the change is probably due to the influence of the verb " install ")

instalment, it is treated as an agreement to let and hire, with a See also:

• PROVISION (Lat. provisio)

provision that when the last instalment has been paid the goods shall become the See also:

• PROPERTY

property of the hirer . A clause provides that in See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case of See also:

• DEFAULT (Fr. defaut, from defailler, to fail, Lat. fallere)

default of any instalment, or See also:

• BREACH (Mid. Eng. breche, derived from the common Teutonic root brec, which appears in " break," Ger. brechen, &c.)

breach of any See also:

• PART

part of the agreement, all previous payments shall be forfeited to the lender, who can forcibly recover the goods . Such agreements, therefore, do not pass the property in the goods, which remains in the lender until all the instalments have been paid . But the terms of the agreement may sometimes purposely obscure the nature of the transaction between the parties, where, for example, the hire-purchase is merely to create a See also:

• SECURITY (Lat. securus, free from care, safe)

security for See also:

• MONEY

money . In sucha case a See also:

• JUDGE (Lat. judex, Fr. juge)

judge will look to the true nature of the transaction . If it is not a real letting and See also:

• HIRING (from O. Eng. hyrian, a word common to many Teutonic languages cf. Ger. heuern, Dutch huren, &c.)

hiring, the agreement will require See also:

• REGISTRATION

registration under the Bills of Sale Acts .

If the agreement contains words to the effect that a See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person has " bought or agreed to buy " goods, the transaction comes under the Factors See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act 1889, and the person in See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession of the goods may dispose of them and give a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title . The See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine of reputed ownership, by which a bankrupt is deemed the reputed owner of goods in his apparent possession, has been somewhat modified by See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade customs, in accordance with which property is frequently let out on the hire-purchase See also:

• SYSTEM

system (see See also:

• BANKRUPTCY (from Lat. bancus or Fr. banquet table or counter, and Lat. ruptus, broken)

BANKRUPTCY) .