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Inspector Flamborough had to wait a couple of days before his unknown ally, Justice, made any further move. It so happened that Sir Clinton was not at headquarters when the post brought the expected communication; and the Inspector had plenty of time to consider the fresh evidence, unbiased by his superior's comments. As soon as the Chief Constable reappeared, Flamborough went to him to display the latest document in the case.
"This came by the midday post, sir," he explained, laying some papers on the table. "It's Mr. Justice again. The results of his raid on the Deepcar house, it seems."