Colonel Weston was poring over the hotel register.
He read aloud:
“Major and Mrs. Cowan,
Miss Pamela Cowan,
Master Robert Cowan,
Master Evan Cowan,
Rydal’s Mount, Leatherhead.
Mr. and Mrs. Masterman,
Mr. Edward Masterman,
Miss Jennifer Masterman,
Mr. Roy Masterman,
Master Frederick Masterman,
5 Marlborough Avenue, London, N.W.
Mr. and Mrs. Gardener,
New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Redfern,
Crossgates, Seldon, Princes Risborough.
Major Barry,
18 Cardon St., St. James, London, S.W.1.
Mr. Horace Blatt,
5 Pickersgill Street, London, E.C.2.
M. Hercule Poirot,
Whitehaven Mansions, London, W.1.
Miss Rosamund Darnley,
8 Cardigan Court, W.1.
Miss Emily Brewster,
Southgates, Sunbury-on-Thames.
Rev. Stephen Lane,
London.
Captain and Mrs. Marshall,