Queanbeyan Observer in Queanbeyan, New South Wales

Fogbound crime at Lincoln's Inn Fields unsettles two men

In a moonless October night Richard Wilcox and the drink-soaked Pascoe plot over a crumpled manuscript in a dim London chamber. Wilcox resists confession while Pascoe begs a sovereign as they leave, ending with Pascoe’s intoxicated stumble toward a police station as dawn breaks on a calmer coastal scene featuring John Seaton and his surroundings.