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'Could you please come and see me in the lunch hour?--A.R.'

JIM CARLTON looked at the 'A.R.' blankly before he placed 'A' as indicating Aileen--he was under the impression that she spelt her name with an 'E'. It had been delivered at Scotland Yard by a messenger half an hour before he arrived. Literally he was waiting on the mat when she came out; and she seemed very glad to see him.

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