The Baker Street Boys - the Case of the Limehouse Laundry
“ The Boys stared at the green van as it moved away down the street. Could this be the dragon they had to chase? After all, there were Chinamen driving the van, and it had been a Chinaman who had told Sparrow.
“What’s it say?” asked Gertie.
“The Limehouse Laundry,” Shiner read out slowly. “What’s a limehouse?”
“It ain’t a thing,” Wiggins told him. “It’s a place. Down the river in the East End, where all the docks are.”
“D’you think that’s where they’re goin’?” Sparrow asked.
... “Dunno. We’ll have to follow ’em and see. Come on.”
The van was travelling quite quickly, and they had to run to catch up with it.
“Don’t get too close,” Wiggins called out. “We don’t want ’em to see us.”
Queenie and Beaver, who couldn’t run as fast as the others, were soon out of breath and fell back.MoreLess
“What’s it say?” asked Gertie.
“The Limehouse Laundry,” Shiner read out slowly. “What’s a limehouse?”
“It ain’t a thing,” Wiggins told him. “It’s a place. Down the river in the East End, where all the docks are.”
“D’you think that’s where they’re goin’?” Sparrow asked.
... “Dunno. We’ll have to follow ’em and see. Come on.”
The van was travelling quite quickly, and they had to run to catch up with it.
“Don’t get too close,” Wiggins called out. “We don’t want ’em to see us.”
Queenie and Beaver, who couldn’t run as fast as the others, were soon out of breath and fell back.MoreLess
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