Sir Edward.—“What room did you go into?”

Witness.—“The sitting-room.”

Sir Edward.—“Who called the police?”

Witness.—“I don’t know.”

Sir Edward.—“The landlady, perhaps?”

Witness.—“I believe she did.”

Sir Edward.—“Did the landlady give you and Burton into custody?”

Witness.—“No; nobody did.”

Sir Edward.—“Some person must have done. Who did?”

Witness.—“All I can say is, I did not hear anybody.”