five o’clock in the morning
`` Almost . I 'll try . There is always a little delay in transmission from the land systems to the cable system ; and messages have to be telephoned between our office in Trafalgar Square and the cable office down in the city . Let 's see , it 's five o'clock in the morning in London now . They 've been having it hot there . I 'll ask about the weather . '' Howard dictated to the man at the London wire : `` Roberts , London .