"So, I suppose, are you, Cardlestone?
Has anything more been discovered, young man ?" Spargo tried a chance shot--at what he did not know.

"The man's name was Marbury," he said.

"He was from Australia." He was keeping a keen eye on Mr.Elphick, but he failed to see that Mr.
Elphick showed any of the surprise which Mr.Cardlestone had exhibited.
Rather, he seemed indifferent.
"Oh ?" he said--"Marbury?
And from Australia.

Well--I should like to see the body." Spargo and Breton had to wait outside the mortuary while the two elder gentlemen went in.

There was nothing to be learnt from either when they reappeared.
"We don't know the man," said Mr.Elphick, calmly.