The Adventure of the Unbreakable Speckled Band: Evidence

Proof that I'm a student at the Imperial Yumei University. I always wear it on the collar of my uniform jacket.

亜双義が《洋箪笥クローゼット》のトビラに貼ってくれた “お札” 。露西亜ロシアの船員に読めるかは不明。

Kazuma would stick this over the doors of the wardrobe for me. It says 'Keep out' in Japanese, though I'm not sure the Russian crew can actually read it.

ムラサキ色の洋墨インキで《洋箪笥クローゼット》と露西亜ロシア語で書かれている。死に際に書き残したと思われる。

The Russian word for 'wardrobe' in purple ink. It would appear to have been written in the victim's final moments.

露西亜ロシアの新聞の第一面記事。『革命家デミトリ、露西亜ロシアより上海シャンハイルートで亡命』

An article on the front page of a Russian newspaper. The headline reads: 'Revolutionary Vilen Borshevik Flees Russia via Shanghai'.

露西亜ロシアの新聞のウラ面記事。『《ノバビッチ・バレエ団》の踊り子が、上海シャンハイで失踪』

An article on the back page of a Russian newspaper. The headline reads: 'Renowned Prima Ballerina of the Novavich Ballet Disappears from Shanghai!'

倫敦ロンドンに到着する前に絶筆。亡くなる直前の記述によると、“まだらの紐ひも” を目撃したようだ。

A diary Kazuma was keeping of his trip to London. According to the last entry he made before his death, he spied what appeared to be a 'speckled band'.

アラクレイ号の船医による記録。死因は、頸椎けいついの損傷。外傷や毒の痕跡は、発見されず。

A report from the SS Burya's medical officer, giving the cause of death as a cervical spine injury. There were no traces of external injury or poison.

小物が半分に割れた硝子がらすの破片と亜双義の “靴墨くつずみ” と思われる跡がハッキリ、残されている。

A piece of a small glass object and what looks like a scuff mark made by Kazuma's shoes were found by the victim's body.

壱等いっとう船室区画を見張っている船員の記録。昨夜午前2時から今朝まで、ほとんど空白。

A record kept by the crew assigned to the first-class cabin area. There are virtually no entries from 2 a.m. until early this morning.

ニコミナと、彼女の “トモダチ” 子ネコのクロッポイの写真。舞台ステージ衣装の宝冠ティアラも写っている。

A photograph of Miss Pavlova and her 'friend' - a kitten named Darka. The tiara she would wear on stage can also be seen.