"He has enriched the national museums with a valuable collection of prehistoric man's implements and utensils, which he recovered in various parts of Norfolk.

For some time past he had been carrying out explorations in this district in order to add to the collection.

It is sad to think that he met his death while thus employed, and that his murdered body was thrown in the very pit which was, as it were, the centre of his explorations and the object of his keenest scientific curiosity." "Did you ever see clearer footprints ?" exclaimed the more practical-minded Galloway.

"Look how deep they are near the edge of the pit, where the murderer braced himself to throw the body off his back into the hole.

See! there is a spot of blood on the edge." It was as he had said.