about midnight
Mr. Mott : `` It shall be looked into , sir . '' Captain Trigger : `` Go on , young man . '' Mr. Percival : `` I tried another room in the second cabin , but had to abandon it also . It had no regular occupant , -- it was Number 221 remember , -- but along about midnight two men opened the door with a key and came in . They were stewards . I gathered that they were getting the room ready for someone else , so when they departed , -- very quietly , sir , -- I sneaked out and decided to try for accommodations in the first cabin . I -- '' Mr. Mott : `` Did you say stewards ? ''