J.M. Hall to William Mackinnon. Sent S.I. & Co. cheque regarding Bills on Sawmill a/c, proceeds of Elphinstone bills due Monday. £4,000 needed on Monday if balance held by McDonald left intact. Telegraph wishes. Criticisms of new office arrangements. Details regarding Glasgow & E.Co. Now 5 ships. Struggle to get £5 per share of capital returned, Balance with P.W. & Co. wished to divide out, but comprised on some payments from it; ships should be liquidated as they return. Note on letter flap of projected visit to Campbeltown.