The rumour is that you have taken it, and those who accuse you make much of the coincidence that about the time when the money was said to be lost, you spent a similar sum in the purchase of a new boat for Widow Wisdom.

If I didn't feel quite sure you would be able to deny the charge and explain anything about it that seems suspicious, I should not have cared to write this.
"Yours truly,-- "C.

Yorke." Dangle's letter was less ingenuous.
"The secretary of the Fellsgarth clubs has been requested to ask Rollitt the following questions in reference to a sum of about L4 10 shillings missing from the funds in the treasurer's hands.
"1.

Is it true that Rollitt was seen at the door of Fisher major's room on Saturday afternoon, September 21, at a time when everybody else was absent from the house?
"2.

Is it true that immediately afterwards Rollitt paid five pounds for a new boat for Widow Wisdom?
"3.