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The Ibex Mystery - Part 2

Blair of the Mounties · September 26, 1938 · 12 min · 2,506 words

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Player of the Mounties! We present the 35th episode in Player of the Mounties, being the second part of the mystery. Into the quiet atmosphere of law-abiding England comes the thrilling news of piracy in the English Channel.

Half a million sterling stolen from the Motor Ship Ibex. The pirates disappear, leaving no trace. Suspicion points to Greystone Manor in Devonshire as the headquarters of the robbers. Mysterious radio messages in figure cipher puzzle the police and intelligence officers Inspector Blair again takes up the trail Our scene again opens at Astley cottage the home of Dr. Craig Holland

where we find Blair and McLean of the county police discussing the mysterious raid of the night before Inspector A Inspector Blair Oh, hello, Martain. I too. What time is it? It's nearly five o'clock. It's getting delayed.

Well, what's doing? Oh, nothing much. I've been doing to Grace and Hall to look for Parsons. He was on watch last night. Did he see anything? No, sir. He wasn't at the meeting place. I can't understand it.

Oh, he'll turn up all right. I'm interested in this. There is a visitor we had last night. The man with a machine gun. Yes. He should be lighting up to see if he's left any tracks.

A lot of respect. That was the first time I was in the house. The last inspector was the clearest thing ever saw in my twenty years experience. Did you get a sightie? No, I just saw something moving in the bushes.

And that machine gun opened up. I dropped on the carpet. The bullet made a nice mess with the doctor's study. But what is so queer about this visitor? Well, I'll tell you. I got a view of him as he slept through the bushes.

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