Conducis

He should have telephoned Conducis and advised him not to go on with the public display of the Shakespeare treasures.

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

He told the story of Jeremy Jones and the substitution and he could have sworn that as he did so the sweet comfort of a reprieve flooded through Conducis.

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

But if you have second thoughts, sit down and write out every damn thing you remember of Conducis and all the rest of it.

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

There was, of course, an inquiry after the disaster and Conducis was reported to be unable to appear.

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

“But with Conducis,” Alleyn muttered, “we move west and, I suspect, a good deal further away than Mayf air.”

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

Conducis to inform you that he has given some consideration to the matter of The Dolphin Theatre, Wharfingers Lane, which he had occasion to discuss with you this morning.

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

Or is it all an unexpected back-kick from the Conducis champagne?”

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

But the interesting thing about Knight, I thought, was that when it came to Conducis he turned uncommunicative and cagey.”

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

I’ll talk to the A.C. about him and I rather think I’ll have to tell Conducis as soon as possible.

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966

“I’m not hell bent on getting another look at Conducis.”

Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966