nine o'clock
`` Yes . '' `` Well , let the _ Dolphin _ be ready to start on the 22nd . '' `` She shall be ready . '' `` On the evening of the 22nd of January , you understand , send a gig with your best men to White Point , at the end of the town ; wait there till nine o'clock , and then you will see Mr. Halliburtt and your servant . '' `` But how will you manage to effect Mr. Halliburtt 's deliverance , and also escape yourself ? '' `` That 's my look-out . '' `` Dear Crockston , you are going to risk your life then , to save my father ! ''