about it, but wondered why a light
should have been flashed on at the
station for the space of seconds, when
there was no train due, to my
knowledge.
Then the searchlight stopped working
& the time was then 1.10 A.M.
By the way I was recovering from
an attack of flu, and was very
wakeful that night.
When I again looked out of the
window, about 3.40, I noticed that the
station lights were on, & they
were about one-third of the size of
the previous light, and were a
pale yellow colour. The 3.50 train
was then due.
Later in the day I asked the parcels
delivery man, who handles the mail at
the station, if there was a big light
at the station with these lights.
He assured me there was not.
The following day I mentioned the
matter, in course of conversation, to a