"Usual Edinburgh way of doing business," he observed caustically.

"What do you want done ?" "I'll run down and see this Loudon.

Tell Glendonan and Spiers to advise him to expect me, for I'll go this very day." Mr.Caw resumed his conversation.

"My client would like a telegram sent at once to Mr.Loudon introducing him.

He's Mr.Dickson McCunn of Mearns Street--the great provision merchant, you know.