Well, well! So money is tight, is it?
I must speak to Tom Adams about that.

He told me yesterday they had more money than they could lend and that the banks were cutting down their dividends.

He's no banker; he ought to be in the old-clothes business." "I can't blame him.

I suppose my not being in business, and not living here, makes a difference." "Rubbish! But you ought to have come to me.

You spoke of stock; what's that in ?" "Shares in the White River Canneries.