'I don't mind informing you that I objected to that part of the business.

I wasn't made aware of it till after it was done, and then I tell you it got my dander up considerable.' 'You mean to say you don't know why Dimmock was done to death ?' 'I mean to say I couldn't see the sense of it.

Of course he--er--died, because he sort of cried off the scheme, having previously taken a share of it.

I don't mind saying that much, because you probably guessed it for yourself.

But I solemnly state that I have a conscientious objection to murder.' 'Then it was murder ?' 'It was a kind of murder,' Rocco admitted.