twelve midnight
`` You are a ticket-agent at the Railway Station at Lone ? '' inquired the coroner 's clerk . `` I am , sir . '' `` You were on duty at that station last night , between twelve midnight and one , morning ? '' `` I was , sir . '' `` Does the train for London stop at Lone at that hour ? '' `` The up-train stops at Lone , at a quarter past twal , sir , and seldom varies for as muckle as twa minutes . ''