It was a big sum.
George Winter.
Fair to moderate.
[There is a very short pause. The two men, both shrewd, hard and keen, face one another like two duellists.
James Ford.
It struck me that the Middlepool Investment Trust had got a large batch of bonds lying in the bank.
[He watches George Winter for the effect of this statement.
George Winter.
[With a smile.] Well, they’re lying there still.
James Ford.