We’ve seen to all that; we’ve done everything. All the arms, even the trophies and curios, have been put away in the Town-hall and locked up in a room of which I’ve got the key.... So they’re at Winkel, are they?

Jean Gilson

Yes, three or four hundred. I was told that the master’s son-in-law was at the head of them.

The Secretary

The master? Who?

Jean Gilson

Yours, the Burgomaster of Stilemonde.

The Secretary

Otto Hilmer? Impossible!

Jean Gilson