He instructed me to receive and unpack the tomb-furniture on its arrival, and to store it, with the mummy, in a particular room, where it was to remain for three weeks.

If he returned within that time he was to hand it over in person to the Museum authorities; if he had not returned within that time, he desired me to notify the Museum authorities that they were at liberty to take possession of and remove the collection at their convenience.

From these instructions I gathered that the testator was uncertain as to the length of his absence from England and the extent of his journey." "Did he state precisely where he was going ?" "No.

He said that he was going to Paris and perhaps to Vienna, but he gave no particulars and I asked for none." "Do you, in fact, know where he went ?" "No.

He left the house at six o'clock wearing a long, heavy overcoat and carrying a suit-case and an umbrella.