three o'clock
`` What 's the plot of the piece ? '' I asks , yawny . `` Auntie and Mr. Ellins have n't come back yet , '' says she . `` It 's after three o'clock . Something must have happened . '' `` But Captain Killam is with 'em , '' says I. `` What use is he , I 'd like to know ? Torchy , we must go and find them . ''