midnight
I do n't suppose any paper will want to report it , for Waldron has been reported already a dozen times , and no one is aware that Challenger will speak . We may get a scoop , if we are lucky . You 'll be there in any case , so you 'll just give us a pretty full report . I 'll keep space up to midnight . '' My day was a busy one , and I had an early dinner at the Savage Club with Tarp Henry , to whom I gave some account of my adventures . He listened with a sceptical smile on his gaunt face , and roared with laughter on hearing that the Professor had convinced me . `` My dear chap , things do n't happen like that in real life .