“…National Council of Labour, Transport House, Smith Square, London. S.W.1. Dear Sirs, s.s. RIO MIERA to Santander. We have received your letter of the 11th instant reference WMC/HVT/FC/406 and wish to express our thanks for your cheque value £37.10.0d. enclosed. …”

“…Sutherland, Secretary of the Spanish Relief Committee under the auspices of the Standing Joint Committee of Industrial Women's Organisations acknowledging a set of invoices in respect of goods shipped by s.s. KENWOOD to Spain. Additionally, Miss Sutherland, has acknowledged receipt of invoices we have sent to the above Committee covering a shipment to Santander by s.s. …”

“…Shipment of the balance of your order is, of course, being effected by s.s. PELAYO, which vessel we understand will leave Liverpool for Valencia to-morrow. …”

“…Meanwhile, we are informed that the s.s. BACKWORTH will probably be leaving Immingham for Bilbao to-morrow. …”

“…Dear Sirs, We beg to refer to your order of 10th June in respect of Foodstuffs for shipment by s.s. SIL from London to Gijon to be consigned to Tomas, Miners' Union, Gijon. …”

“…Dear Sirs, We have received your letter of the 19th instant confirming telephonic conversation relative to goods for shipment to Gijon by s.s. MARION MULLER. We are now able to advise that the whole of the goods ordered by you will be delivered in ample time for despatch by this opportunity, and your instructions relative to Bill of Lading will have our careful attention. …”

“…Dear Sirs, Further to our letter of the 20th instant, we have now received advice from Messrs Rafferty & Watson (Export) Ld., Hull, that the s.s. BACKWORTH is not expected to leave Immingham this week, as they are anticipating receiving, from some other source, a further quantity of foodstuffs for Bilbao. …”

“…Dear Sirs, In our letter of the 16th instant, we referred to the question of insurance on your shipment by the s.s. SIL from London to Gijon and inadvertently quoted the rate of £40 per cent, this should of course be £4 per cent. …”

“…Dear Sirs, We are in receipt of your letter of yesterday's date together with cheque amounting to £2,277.3.5d. in settlement of goods shipped by s.s. BACKWORTH from Immingham to Bilbao for which we thank you. …”

“…., London, owners of the s.s. CARPIO to the effect that the vessel in question will now be sailing on Thursday or Friday of this week, instead of on Tuesday. …”

“…We find that these goods have definitely been shipped by s.s. RIO MIERA in cases 14/15, but the charge was inadvertently omitted from our invoice. …”