twelve o'clock
`` Lor ! sir , there 's summink wrong , any'ow ; I 've discovered that much ! '' he broke out enthusiastically . `` Chummed up with ole Black Whiskers I did , and promised ` im a ` and ternight at twelve o'clock ter do some loadin ' on ter the fishin ' boats wot 's on their way ter Belgium . ` You 're a nice-seemin ' sort er lad , ' he tole me after we 'd bin chattin ' fer ten minutes or so . ` Want ter make a bit of extra money by ` oldin ' of your tongue ? ' I was on it like a knife .