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He reached the telegraph camp three or four days afterwards, and in the evening told Jake and Carrie about his interview. "Perhaps it's strange, but I really don't think we're up against Cartner and Martin," he concluded. "We're up against somebody who hasn't many scruples," said Jake. "That is so," Jim agreed. "I suggested that Davies might be playing a lone hand.
"I don't see why we should bother you," Jim replied with some surprise. Martin smiled. "For one thing, you had a notion the Cartner people and I were playing a crooked game. Then you're making a good job, and I wouldn't like to see you beat." "We imagined you wouldn't like our butting in on jobs you thought were yours," Jake observed. "That is so," said Martin.
I recollect there were two other houses, one a small, two-storeyed affair standing where the Grand Cafè now is. It was for many years in the occupation of a firm called Cartner & Newson, and they carried on a very profitable trade in the manufacture of jams, pickles, and several kinds of Indian condiments.
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