Ten o'clock
High wages to competent men . Apply to Harkniss & Co. , George Street . Ten minutes later he was at Harkness & Company 's office waiting to see the manager . Ten o'clock , the clerks said , would be time enough to come . Proctor said he would wait . He feared that there would be other applicants , and was determined to see the manager before any one else . But he need not have been so anxious .