Rain -- The fall of Edward Barnard -- Mackintosh -- Red -- Honolulu -- The pool -- The letter -- Before the party -- The force of circumstance -- The outstation -- The yellow streak -- P. and O. -- Jane -- The round dozen -- The creative impulse -- Miss King -- The hairless Mexican -- Giulia Lazzari -- The traitor -- His Excellency -- Mr. Harrington's washing -- Footprints in the jungle -- The human element -- Virtue -- The alien corn -- The book-bag -- The vessel of wrath -- The door of opportunity -- The back of beyond -- Neil MacAdam.