33 Half Moon Street - SA - The Receiver of Death

A telephone call intended for Mabel Cornelius leads to the brutal murder of a woman at a bowling alley, triggering an investigation. Inspector Bottomley discovers a message left for Cornelius that prompts her to contact a detective agency. The investigation reveals a tangled web involving Danny Rushton, a con artist who preys on wealthy women, and Manning Redvers, who has a personal connection to Cornelius. It becomes evident that the victim was not the real Mrs. Cornelius, but rather her sister, who resembled her and was the target of a deadly scheme orchestrated by Rushton. The real motive behind the murder is tied to hidden documents that could alter control of the Cornelius shipping fortune. The case culminates in a tense confrontation where the true identity of the killer is revealed, along with their motives.