"I'd have missed a week of sleep just to have been in to-night's doings.

And, if I had been with you, Tom, we'd now have Mr.Sambo Ebony in jail." "I think we've blocked the black rascal's game on the wall, anyway," said Tom.
"There's just a fair chance that you haven't yet blocked it," remarked the young army officer thoughtfully.

"Of course this Sambo of yours merely represents a well-organized gang.

This gang may have more ways than one of damaging the property of the Melliston Company.

From all I can see, Tom and Harry, you're likely to need to be more vigilant than ever.