When he returned to Hong-Kong, there was a reply to his cable:
"Hang on. He turned and shouted some orders
to the Kanaka crew, then nodded to the sampan's coolies, who bore upon the
sweeps and headed for the Sha-mien. The galleries adjoining it were
crowded with spectators,—so was the roof of a large tavern, then the only house
standing at the end of the Edgeware Road,—so were the trees,—the walls of
Hyde Park,—a neighbouring barn, a shed,—in short, every available position. "Bravo," cried Sheppard, examining its contents, which proved to be a file, a
chisel, two or three gimblets, and a piercer. “You have been very kind to me,” she said. And of course! She had a brilliant idea. Vaguely she heard the distinctive
sound of male voices as she saw Gosse dive towards the fateful pew. Past her shot the little old lady in the bonnet, running incredibly fast, but
otherwise still alertly respectable, and she was making a strange threatening
sound as she ran, such as one would use in driving ducks out of a garden—“B-rr-r-r-r—!” and pawing with black-gloved hands. Wood's reply, if he intended any, was cut short by a loud knocking at the
door. You would not have the slightest difficulty. He cannot. ’ He bowed and
indicated the open door at the back of the hall.
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