- Tony Pendleton: Mr Gary Bax was immoral, disloyal and thoroughly selfish. I calculate there are at least a dozen other men who feel the way I do, and any one of them who's half-way decent would consider that killing Gary Bax was a public service - like clearing a blocked drain.
- [Gary Bax staggers into the club foyer looking very ill, mops his brow and falls to the ground]
- Club Waiter: He seems to be dead drunk, sir.
- [Main examines Bax's body]
- Elvin Main: [shocked] He's not dead drunk. He's dead.