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Agency For
Hotta Lacquers Co., Boston. 
Dock Gas Engine Co., New York. 
N.Y. Safety Steam Power Co., New York. 
Leslie Razor Co., Boston. 

Bunkio Matsuki

Main Office:
407, Boylston Street, Boston Mass, 
U.S.A. 

No. 2, Kanomachi Shichome, KOBE. 

No. 3, Sanjukenbori Sanchome Kiobashi, TOKYO.

I have duly received money from you via International Banking Corporation Yokohama on May 1st. Let me explain how it happened when I received your cable of April 26th

accept complete collection fifteen thousand will wire you twelve 
thousand next Thursday ship to Smithsonian Institution Washington D.C. mark on box Care Collector Part of New York. 

I wrote to Yokohama (International Banking C) requesting him that the deal for which this money is concerned is very important for me to get the cash on the 30th April (which is dead sure thing) and asked him politely to inform me by telephone upon the arrival or advice from their New York office as I know your remittance is to come via the International. I will relate later why I was so cautious to get the cash on the 30th but simply for certain reason I had to have the money on the 30th. Now about 11 o'clock am Friday April 30th I telephone to Yokohama but they said they have not yet advice. It was 2,30 pm on the same day the International people telephoned that the advice has come so I said to them kindly wait till I came to 

Transcription Notes:
Not sure what is written under "(International Banking C)" Manage Mr Marshall?