The Nautical Telegraph Code Book And Postal Guide Money and Business

		CODE WORD	MEANING
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1		Sabella	Am sending you postal order (or orders) for the amount.
2		Sable	Am sending you post-office order for the amount.
3		Sail	Run short of cash, please send me £1; am writing.
4		Sailable	Run short of cash, please send me £2; am writing.
5		Sailboat	Run short of cash, please send me £3; am writing.
6		Sailborne	Run short of cash, please send me £4; am writing.
7		Sailbroad	Run short of cash, please send me £5; am writing.
8		Sailcloth	Run short of cash, please send me £6; am writing.
9		Sailed	Run short of cash, please send me £7; am writing.
10		Sailfish	Run short of cash, please send me £8; am writing.
11		Sailhoop	Run short of cash, please send me £9; am writing.
12		Sailing	Run short of cash, please send me £10; am writing.
13		Sailless	Run short of cash, please send me £15; am writing.
14		Saillocker	Run short of cash, please send me £20; am writing.
15		Sailloft	Run short of cash, please send me £50; am writing.
16		Sailmaker	Run short of cash, please send me £--; am writing.
17		Sailor	Please open credit with -- for me.
18		Sailorman	Keep note of numbers and cross them as a cheque.
19		Sailroom	Best way will be to send cheque on my bankers.
20		Saily	Ask them by cable to pay the amount at once.
21		Sailyard	Cash paid into bank cannot be withdrawn.
22		Salamba	Bank refuse payment without authority from you.
23		Salary	-- refuse payment without authority from you.
24		Salmon	Account at bank is overdrawn.
25		Saloon	Have placed to your account the sum of £ --.
26		Salpa	Acknowledge by cable receipt of letter.
27		Salt	Act upon my previous instructions.
28		Saltgauge	-- is empowered to act upon my (our) behalf.
29		Salthorse	Do you (or I do) confirm the agreement?
30		Saltmarsh	We do (or I do) not confirm the agreement
31		Saltness	Yes' confirm the agreement?
32		Saltwater	They (her) (or he) refuse to pay.
33		Saltwort	Wire me at once if you have not enough money.
34		Salute	I have enough money.
35		Saluting	I have not enough money, please send some at once.
36		Salvable	I have not enough money, please send me £--.
37		Salvage	Have instructed -- to give you up to £--.
38		Salvor	Have sent £--, wire me upon receipt.
39		Sampan	I have received money quite safe. Thanks.
40		Samphire	I have received money from you to the value of £--.
41		Samsonhorst	If you are in need of cash, wire.
42		Sand	If you are in doubt about money matters (or business) consult --.
43		Sandbank	-- has offered to lend me what I require.
44		Sanderling	You must consult -- about the matter.
45		Sandfish	Have you paid --?
46		Sandglass	Have you paid him (her, or it) in full?
47		Sandhill	Have paid half of it.
48		Sandridge	Have paid part of it.
49		Sands	Have paid all of it.
50		Sandstar	Pay -- at once.
51		Sandstorm	Don't pay -- until further instructions.
52		Sandworm	You can advance -- the cash required.
53		Sandy	On no account advance -- any cash.
54		Saturn	Do not borrow cash from -- if you can possibly avoid doing so.
55		Sawfish	Pay only what is absolutely necessary.
56		Scale	Pay what is necessary; will settle upon my return.
57		Scaling	Tell -- I will settle his (or her) account in full later.
58		Scallop	Be careful; I find it extremely difficult to send any money just at present.
59		Scaly	Very sorry am unable to send any cash at present.
60		Scarf	Draw what money you require from the bank.
61		Scarfed	Am posting you cheque; wire upon receipt.
62		Scarfing	Am posting you cheque; write upon receipt.
63		Scaup	No money; pay my passage at agents', and ask them to instruct at this end. Wire reply.
64		Scaur	Your passage has been paid to steamer agents here.
65		Schooner	No money; very ill, and want to come home.
66		Scilla	No money; very ill; must have a change of air.
67		Scoop	Consequences will be fatal if you do not send money.
68		Scooping	I will no longer be responsible for your debts.
69		Scooper	I have stretched a point this time, but it will be quite useless for you to make further demands.
70		Scoor	Please yourself about the matter; no money will be forthcoming from me.
71		Scoos	-- can be apprenticed to --, premium --; do you think this would suit? Wire.
72		Scoot	-- offered an apprenticeship without premium; what do you think? Wire, yes or no.
73		Scoox	-- has accepted a very good offer.
74		Scooz	-- has accepted a very doubtful offer.
75		Scopa	Will you accept offer of -- at --?
76		Scope	A command is going in the --; wire owners.
77		Scopeful	Can offer you a berth as chief in the -- at £--.
78		Scopeless	Very glad to say -- has passed his exam.
79		Scoph	Have been most successful in passing my exam.
80		Scopi	I hear that I am to be promoted soon.
81		Scopious	I am promoted and joining another ship at --.
82		Scopi	I am promoted and joining the -- at --.
83		Scopperil	I shall leave if I am not promoted.
84		Scops	I am going to leave the ship; most uncomfortable here now; shall come home if I cannot get another.
85		Scoptic	Ship is signing on to go to an infectious port; I shall leave her here.
86		Scopulous	Money not good enough here; shall apply for a berth in the --.
87		Scor	Stock continues improving.
88		Scora	Stock has risen considerably.
89		Scorb	I think it would be wise to sell now.
90		Scorch	Hold as long as you can.
91		Scorched	A good investment going in -- at --; what do you think about it?
92		Scorching	Have sold for --.
93		Scord	Have bought for --.
94		Scordato	Detail full particulars of claim, first post.
95		Score	Do not sell at any price.
96		Scorer	No, do not sell at less than --.
97		Scoring	I cannot obtain security.
98		Scoria	Your security is required; wire.
99		Scoriac	Yes, I agree to be security for --.
100		Scorify	You must get the best security possible.
101		Scorious	For what purpose do you require so much cash?
102		Scorn	Please buy for me -- at --.
103		Scornful	Please sell for me -- at --.
104		Scorning	Please sell for me -- at best possible price.
105		Scorodite	Can you promise to send me £-- before --?
106		Scorp	Sell right out, and come on here.
107		Scorper	Power of attorney is required, or we cannot act.
108		Scorpion	Power of attorney is sent by post to-day.
109		Scorpio	Power of attorney must be sent to --.
110		Scors	Place to my account £--, and I will repay you £--
111		Scort	Please pay to wife on my account the sum of £--.
112		Scorza	Please pay to -- on my account the sum of £--.
113		Scorx	I have received notice to quit by the --.
114		Scot	I have received notice from --.
115		Scotia	No money to pay fare; wire.
116		Scottish	No money to pay bills; wire.
117		Scotchman	No money to pay wages; wire.
118		Scotland	I shall require your authority to purchase.
119		Scotching	Amount of coal required here is -- tons.
120		Scoter	Have taken in -- tons coal here.
121		Scotice	Have taken in -- cargo here.
122		Scotism	Total amount of cargo now on board -- tons.
123		Scotist	Ship is down to her marks.
124		Scotograph	Total cargo on board up to the present -- tons.
125		Scotoma	Do not wait for cargo; proceed at once (to --).
126		Scotomy	If you have any trouble about cargo let me know.
127		Scotophis	If you have any trouble about -- let me know.
128		Scotornis	Total expenditure here is £--.
129		Scotoscope	Do not bother about deck cargo.
130		Scotticise	Cargo coming down very slowly.
131		Scoup	If cargo is not on board by -- proceed.
132		Scour	If coal is not on board by -- proceed.
133		Scourer	Authorities intend to detain ship.
134		Scourge	Shall save all cargo.
135		Scourger	Shall save part of cargo.
136		Scourse	Amount of salvage £--.
137		Scout	Have been offered £-- for salvage; wire reply.
138		Scouter	Ship will not be detained.
139		Scouth	Ship will not be detained more than -- days.
140		Scouther	Local authorities consider ship will come off in -- days.
141		Scova	Have lost anchor here (and -- chain).
142		Scovan	Consignee will not accept cargo.
143		Scobd	Cannot discharge cargo except by lighterage.
144		Scove	All cargo will be on board by the --.
145		Scoved	All cargo will be discharged by the --.
146		Scovel	When will you finish discharging?
147		Scow	When will you finish loading?
148		Scowl	Total amount of cargo discharged.
149		Scowling	Fire has broken out on board; shall have to discharge. No. -- hold.
150		Scowther	Money required to pay crew, £--.
151		Scrab	Crew refuse to proceed further in ship; must pay off and engage a new crew.
152		Scrabble	-- wishes to be paid off; require your sanction.
153		Scraffle	Shall have to send to -- for a fresh crew.
154		Scrag	Crew have deserted ship.
155		Scragged	Crew have appealed to the authorities.
156		Scraggy	I must engage -- men on deck.
157		Scraggly	I must engage -- firemen.
158		Scraich	Crew discontented; will not work.
159		Scramb	Crew imprisoned.
160		Scramble	Have left here (--) short of -- men.
161		Scrambler	Can you send me -- good seamen at once?
162		Scrambling	Can you send me -- good firemen at once?
163		Scramp	Can you send me -- good trimmers at once?
164		Scran	Can you send me good carpenter at once?
165		Scranning	Can you send me good sailmaker at once?
166		Scranch	Can you send me good bosun at once?
167		Scranky	Can you send me -- (or a) good cook at once?
168		Scrannel	I require a junior officer.
169		Scranny	Have engaged a junior officer here at £--.
170		Scrap	Have engaged a chief officer here at £--.
171		Scrappily	Have engaged a junior engineer here at £--.
172		Scrappy	Have engaged a chief enigineer here at £--.
173		Scrape	Have taken charge of ship.
174		Scraper	Have taken charge of engine department.
175		Scraping	I shall require -- men to work cargo.
176		Scrapple	Cannot possibly do without more men.
177		Scratch	Crew refuse to work cargo after -- P.M.
178		Scratcher	Intended to do so.
179		Scrattle	I have intended to pay off; and engage native crew.
180		Scraw	Cannot get men here under £-- (firemen, £--).
181		Scrawl	Have to-day sent cheque payable to yourself.
182		Scrawler	Have to-day sent cheque payable to father.
183		Scrawly	Have to-day sent cheque payable to mother.
184		Scrawm	Have to-day sent cheque payable to sister.
185		Scray	Have to-day sent cheque payable to brother.
186		Screak	Have to-day sent cheque payable to uncle.
187		Scream	Have to-day sent cheque payable to aunt.
188		Screamer	Have to-day sent cheque payable to --.
189		Screaming	Cannot possibly send you more than £--.
190		Scree	What is the greatest amount you can send me?
191		Screech	How much money have you remitted?
192		Screecher	I cannot send cash until --.
193		Screed	On waht date do (or did) you post remittance?
194		Screen	Let me know the result of interview.
195		Screeve	This money must be paid at once without fail.
196		Screever	I am sending money by quickest possible route.
197		Screeving	Money will be forthcoming in an day or two. Don't worry.
198		Scribbet	You shall have the money as soon as I can get it.
199		Scribble	Terms are too high; reduce them.
200		Scribe	Can only offer you --, will you accept?
201		Scribable	Have borrowed £-- at -- per cent.
202		Scribal	Yes, I will accept the terms you offer.
203		Scribing	Contract expires on the --; shall remain awhile.
204		Scriggle	Contract expires on the --; shall return home.
205		Scrime	Ship signs on again to-morrow; am undecided.
206		Scrimp	Too many details to wire; am writing you fully.
207		Scrimped	Do you think -- is to be trusted?
208		Scrim	I cannot sell without heavy loss.
209		Scrip	Very unsatisfactory reports to hand concerning --.
210		Scription	Lease will expire on the --.
211		Scripture	What terms have you made?
212		Scritch	Stock is very low.
213		Scrivano	Have not received bill of lading.
214		Scrive	Am posting bills of lading at once.
215		Scrivener	How are bills of lading made out?
216		Scrobe	Business suspended on account of holidays.
217		Scrod	Bank shut on account of holidays.
218		Scroddle	Invest for me on the best terms £--.
219		Scrog	What is your opinion of this business?
220		Scroll	Cheque is lost; stop payment at once.
221		Scrolled	Cheque not paid; returned marked --.
222		Scroop	Send your cheque crossed.
223		Scrouge	Send your cheque open.
224		Scrow	Decline to accept upon these terms.
225		Scrub	How much do disbursements amount to?
226		Scrubber	Send full details of disbursements.
227		Scrubbing	I have forwarded documents for your signature.
228		Scruff	Documents have been signed and posted.
229		Scruple	The profit on this transaction will be about £--.
230		Scrupler	You must avoid all unnecessary expense.
231		Scrutiny	Consult solicitor about the matter.
232		Scud	Place this business in the hands of.
233		Scudders	They must give you a guarantee in writing.
234		Scuddle	What price do you think I ought to pay?
235		Scudo	You must use your own judgement, but be careful.
236		Scuffle	Have received notice that income tax must be paid by --.
237		Scull	I have paid income tax amounting to --.
238		Sculler	Insurance has been paid.
239		Sculling	Please pay premium of my life policy, now about due.
240		Sculpture	To-day have forwarded draft on owners.
241		Scumber	Cannot get cash advanced on any terms.
242		Scumble	For some reason allotment has been stopped; what am I do? Wire reply.
243		Scumx	Go to -- and request the favour of temporary loan; I am posting cash this mail.
244		Seaport	I decline to accept the responsibility.
245		Seasick	I decline to accept under any circumstances.
246		Seaside	Impossible to allow any deduction.
247		Seaward	Comply with requirements in all respects.
248		Seaweed	Comply with requirements under protest.
249		Seaworthy	What commission will be allowed?
250		Sear	Commission will be allowed?
251		Seared	What are particulars of claim?
252		Searness	Can you purchase more on the same terms?
253		Searchable	-- has filed bankruptcy petition.
254		Searcher	Bankruptcy proceedings have been taken against --.
255		Searching	Bank rate raised -- per cent.
256		Search	Bank rate reduced -- per cent.
257		Season	Price quoted is --.
258		Seasonable	Can you make some arrangement?
259		Seasoner	Make definite arrangements.
260		Seasoning	What is the arrangement suggested?
261		Seasonless	It is impossible to make arrangements.
262		Seat	Arrangements have been made.
263		Seated	Everything has been arranged most satisfatorily.
264		Seating	Payment cannot be obtained.
265		Seave	Payment has been made.
266		Seax	Some alteration must be made.
267		Sebaceous	No alteration has been made.
268		Sebat	Am I to take charge?
269		Sebesten	Take charge until you hear further.
270		Sebilla	Find out the reason and write at once.
271		Sebundy	Find out the reason and cable at once.
272		Secale	Do you consider business sound?
273		Secamone	I am anxious to know if this is quite true.
274		Secant	Who is to pay charges on --?
275		Secco	Take possession of --; will instruct later.
276		Secede	You must consider decision final.
277		Secern	What is the amount owing?

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