human
How long did you stay at the office after Mr. Brancker left you there last evening?
gpt
Certainly not more than twenty minutes.
human
You were the last of the officials to leave the Bank?
gpt
The last, except Mr. Hazeldine.
human
You have seen the blood-stains on the floor of the office where you and Mr. Brancker generally work; you have seen the marks inside the drawer, and the smears outside; have you any knowledge whatever as to how they came there?
gpt
I have no knowledge whatever on the point.
human
Did you see or speak to the deceased at all last evening?
gpt
I neither saw him, nor spoke to him, after his departure for London the previous forenoon.
human
Then how do you know that he was at the Bank last evening?
gpt
Sweet, the night-watchman, told Mr. Brancker and me that he had returned; and I saw that his office was lighted up when I left.
human
We have been informed that you met Mr. Brancker accidentally about half-past ten. Tell the jury what passed between you and him on that occasion.