Update - McFarlane's story
Yesterday afternoon Oldacre came to his office. McFarlane doesn't know him.
- asks McFarlane (lawyer) to write his will (testament)
- leaves everything he owns to McFarlane
- says he knows McFarlane's parents - but McFarlane can't tell his parents
- McFarlane's clerk witnesses the signing of the draft of the will
- McFarlane has scraps of paper with notes to prove the story - looks like notes were written on a train.
- Oldacre leaves office & McFarlane sends telegram to his parents that he would be home late
- 20:30 gaat McFarlane naar huis Oldacre - they go to bedroom to look at documents from safe (open)
- they read documents and seal some into envelopes with wax seal
- McFarlane leaves and stays in hotel (midnight)
- in the morning he reads story in newspaper and goes to find Sherlock Holmes