"It's not a Government reward.

They say that Kitely had no relatives, so it can't be them.

And it can't be that old housekeeper of his, because they say she's satisfied enough that Jack Harborough's the man, and they've got him.

Queer do altogether, I call it!" "It's done in Harborough's interest," said a third man.

"Either that, or there's something very deep in it.