YOUR ADDRESS

(date)


(name
address)

Reference:


Dear _____ (name):

	With thanks we acknowledge your cheque and order dated
_______, l9 __, (date) for ______ (items) described in our
letter to you of _______, l9 __ (date).

	Unfortunately, the demand for the ____ (item) has 
been so great that we have no more on hand.  Despite the
fact that we have reordered these ____ (item), we
regretfully have no idea when they will be delivered to us.

	Therefore, we will gladly return your cheque and
inform you when the new supply arrives.  However, if you
prefer, we will keep your cheque and forward you the ___
(item) as soon as it/they arrive(s).

		               Very truly yours,



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