"Number three - the nefarious delegation from Chile. The Latin antecedents of our neighbour appears indicative. However our fleeing gentleman was willowy, and Mycroft described Senor Cruz as Pickwickian in appearance, who could not recall the rotund character that Dickens bestowed upon the world.”

"So Watson, as I have often repeated to you, when we have ruled all else out as impossible, then whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth of the matter. Which leaves us Britain s faithful ally. The remnants of rum was telling. No landlubber would tolerate rum, when any other drink was available.

So our miscreant must have been a sailor. Clearly family honour was at stake over the theft of the jewels."

"Our fleeing gentleman therefore, was:

"We can ascribe the commenced letter being one to inform her former community in Chile of her disappearance, which was interrupted by coincidence.”

"Yet we must reflect that no crime has been committed by the Admiral - my note to the Myrmidons of justice at Scotland Yard was merely one for them to prevent a crime from happening in the future. I have little doubt that the lady that lies below us can be prevailed upon to surrender the proceeds of her criminality in exchange for her safety from the combined threats of the law of Lestrade and the violence of Admiral Manquisa."