four o'clock in the morning
The corpse was found next morning clothed -- rather untidily . Marlowe in the car appeared at Southampton by half-past six . * * * * * I bring this manuscript to an end in my sitting-room at the hotel at Marlstone . It is four o'clock in the morning . I leave for London by the noon train from Bishopsbridge . By this evening these pages will be in your hands , and I ask you to communicate the substance of them to the Criminal Investigation Department . PHILIP TRENT .