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   4 *** MURDER AT MYSTERY MANOR. ***
   3                     
   2 PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE
   2 ;"The bottom of a wine glass foundlying near the body was coated  with a brown jelly              "
   2 ;"Small horse-hairs were found on the neck and upper body of the  corpse                          "
   2 ;"Professer Hall informs you that Lord Smedley used to have a big collection old Indian weapons   "
   2 ;"On entering you discover that   Professer Hall & Mlle Birkitt   are romantically involved       "
   2 ;"After the murder a smell of veryexpensive French perfume was to be smelt in the master bedroom  "
   1 s$="Professer Hall"
   1 s$="Nanny Tree"
   1 s$="Major Cuthbert"
   1 s$="Mademoiselle Birkitt"
   1 s$="Lady Smedley"
   1 s$="Hobbs the Cook"
   1 s$="Greenwood the Gardener"
   1 s$="Dr Johnson"
   1 s$="Basil the Butler"
   1 p$="Professer Hall"
   1 p$="Nanny Tree"
   1 p$="Major Cuthbert"
   1 p$="Mademoiselle Birkitt"
   1 p$="Lady Smedley"
   1 p$="Hobbs the Cook"
   1 p$="Greenwood the Gardener"
   1 p$="Dr Johnson"
   1 p$="Basil the Butler"
   1 e$="ROPE NOOSE"
   1 e$="REVOLVER"
   1 e$="POISON"
   1 e$="DAGGER"
   1 _________________
   1 _______________
   1 SCORE:";SC
   1 Rope Noose                  (5)
   1 Refolver                    (3)
   1 Professer HallU
   1 Poison                                                                                   ENTER YOUR CHOICE OF MURDER     WEAPON NOW ! "
   1 PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE.
   1 PRESS ANY KEY TO COMMENCE
   1 MYSTERY MANOR.    
   1 MANOR # 2 
   1 MANOR # 1 6
   1 K$="ROPE NOOSE"
   1 K$="REVOLVER"
   1 K$="POISON"
   1 K$="DAGGER"
   1 Dagger                      (4)
   1 Axe                         (2)
   1 ;"pouring a bottle of a brown     liquid down the sink            "
   1 ;"You see Professer Hall and Mlle.Birkitt enter and hear cries of wild ecstasy moments later      "
   1 ;"You see ";p$;
   1 ;"You overhear Mlle Birkitt refusea cigarette from Professer Hall saying she does not smoke       "
   1 ;"You learn that there had been a large argument over the will    between Lord S.,Prof H.&Major C."
   1 ;"You learn that days previously  Lord Smedley had refused to givehis daughter any cash           "
   1 ;"You learn that Professer Hall   had had an argument with Lord   Smedley before his death        "
   1 ;"You learn that Professer Hall   had gained his wealth by weddingrich women who died soon after  "
   1 ;"You learn that Nanny Tree was a nurse before joining the Smedleyhousehold as Nanny two years ago"
   1 ;"You learn that Mlle Birkitt was cleared of murdering her husbandbut was asked to leave France   "    
   1 ;"You learn that Mlle Birkitt is  the widowed daughter of Lord &  Lady Smedley                    "
   1 ;"You learn that Major Cuthbert isa collecter of the same items asare left in Lord Smedley's will "
   1 ;"You learn that Lord Smedley's   will naming his daughter as his sole heir has disapeered        "    
   1 ;"You learn that Lord Smedley had used his influence over Prof.   Hall to prevent him marrying    "
   1 ;"You learn that Lord Smedley had been under a physciatrist for  contemplating  suicide.          "
   1 ;"You learn that Dr.Johnson seen, by Basil the Butler running awayfrom the master bedroom         "
   1 ;"You learn that Dr.Johnson had   come to buy something from Lord Smedley's collection but had not"
   1 ;"You learn that Basil the Butler had long been in love with Lady Smedley                         "
   1 ;"You find the door locked.On peering through keyhole you see LadySmedley who is counting money   "    
   1 ;"You discover a large bottle of  Eau de Cologne In Lady Smedley'sown toilet locker               "
   1 ;"You discover Professer Hall in  an amorous embrace with Mlle.   Birkitt                         "
   1 ;"You discover Major Cuthbert and Nanny Tree discussing their planto elope                        "
   1 ;"You discover Major Cuthbert and Lady Smedley alone together in acompromising position           "
   1 ;"You are informed by Mr.Grabbitt of Snaffle,Nick&Grabbitt that inthe will Mlle Birkitt was named "
   1 ;"YOU WERE CORRECT THE MURDERER   WAS: ";p$
   1 ;"YOU WERE CORRECT THE MURDER     WEAPON WAS: ";e$ ,w$
   1 ;"YOU THOUGHT THE MURDER WEAPON   WAS: ";K$
   1 ;"YOU THINK THE MURDERER WAS : ";
   1 ;"YOU SCORED :  ";SC
   1 ;"YOU HAVE JUST BECOME THE SECOND VICTIM OF THE DEADLY MURDERER   OF MYSTERY MANOR.               "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE W/C                                                                        "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE STUDY                                                                      "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE SALON                                                                      "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE POOL ROOM                                                                  "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE MASTER      BEDROOM                                                        "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE KITCHEN                                                                    "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE HALL                                                                       "                                                                 
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING THE GUN ROOM                                                                   "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING BEDROOM 3                                                                      "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING BEDROOM 2                                                                      "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING BEDROOM 1                                                                      "
   1 ;"YOU ARE ENTERING BATHROOM                                                                       "
   1 ;"WITH THE :-"
   1 ;"There were no visible signs of  damage or any other marks found on the corpse                   "
   1 ;"There was a series of deep marksaround the corpse's neck                                        "
   1 ;"There was a constant argument   between Hobbs and Lord Smedley  over Hobbs culinery ability     "
   1 ;"There had been a large fight    between Nanny Tree and Lord S.  over Professer Hall's arrival   "
   1 ;"There are no clues to be found  in the Hall which is the room   housing the telephone           "
   1 ;"The murder must have been plann-ed and executed with military   precision to avoid being seen   "
   1 ;"The murder had been committed ina precise manner with no excess effort. A medical murder ?      "
   1 ;"The kinder boxes around the     manor are empty due to a total  abscence of chopped logs        "
   1 ;"The corpse was found in a badly mutilated state.   The head was missing and bloood strewn around"
   1 ;"The body of Lord Smedley was    found minutes after the murder  by Lady Smedley                 "
   1 ;"Professer Hall was discovered byHobbs leaning over the body     which he said he had found there"
   1 ;"Professer Hall informs you that for years Lord Smedley had been financing his work              "
   1 ;"POSSIBLE MURDER WEAPONS         
   1 ;"On entering you see Professer   Hall enjoying a pipe of tobacco while chatting to Lady Smedley  "
   1 ;"On entering you see Dr.Johnson  and Major Cuthbert sitting ,    smoking cigars and talking      "
   1 ;"On entering you discover Lady   Smedley and Professer Hall,who, are wrapped in an embrace       "
   1 ;"OUT OF MEMORY":
   1 ;"Nanny Tree was greatly upset at Greenwood's losing his job and  swore she would take revenge    "
   1 ;"Nanny Tree was deeply involved  (emotionally) with Greenwood theGardener                        "
   1 ;"Nanny Tree smokes her own brand of Russian cigarettes                                           "
   1 ;"Nanny Tree made it obvious that she was displeased with their   refusal to give her a raise     "
   1 ;"Nanny Tree hated Professer Hall as she claimed he had a bad     influence on the children       "
   1 ;"Nanny Tree has had long years ofservice with the Smedley family                                 "
   1 ;"Mlle Birkitt was desperate to   marry Prof.Hall but her father  had refused to allow her to     "
   1 ;"Major Cuthbert had an argument  with Lord Smedley over Nanny    Tree threatening his life       "
   1 ;"Lord and Lady Smedley had just  decided to cut Professer Hall's financial aid off               "
   1 ;"Lord Smedley's will leaves his  estate to his wife and his wholecollection to her next husband  "
   1 ;"Lord Smedley used to smoke his  own brand of American cigaretes                                 "
   1 ;"Lord Smedley had sacked Nanny   Tree when she had refused to    give Greenwood up               "
   1 ;"Lord Smedley had refused to     allow Nanny Tree to marry       Greenwood the Gardener          "
   1 ;"Lord Smedley had accused his    wife of being a drunkard and    a slut                          "
   1 ;"Lady Smedley informs you that   they had decided to stop paying Professer Hall                  "
   1 ;"Lady Smedley had been seen ,by  Hobbs,removing something from   the collection                  "
   1 ;"Lady Smedley arrives to inform  you that two valuble pieces are missing from the collection     "
   1 ;"LOADING:-LEAVE TAPE RUNNING"
   1 ;"Immediately before the murder   Professer Hall went to him to   make a final plea               "
   1 ;"Hobbs the cook reported hearing two muffled thumps in kitchen atabout the time of the murder    "
   1 ;"Hobbs the cook informs you that Basil the Butler had been calledby Lord Smedley before his death"
   1 ;"Greenwood the Gardener was foundwith the body                                                   "
   1 ;"Greenwood the Gardener had been sacked by Lord Smedley two days before his death                "
   1 ;"For many years Nanny Tree has   been deeply in love with Green- wood the Gardener               "
   1 ;"Dr.Johnson is not an M.D but is a doctor of philosophy                                          "
   1 ;"CONTROLS";
   1 ;"Both Professer Hall & Greenwood had vowed to avenge  Nanny Tree for her sacking                 "
   1 ;"Basil the Butler saw Hobbs the  cook sharpening his chopper justbefore the murder               "
   1 ;"Basil the Butler informs you he feels that part of the estate   should have been left to him    "
   1 ;"Basil the Butler informs of the old army jealousy that existed  between Major Cuthbert & Lord S."
   1 ;"Basil the Butler had been given a month's notice by Lord Smedleyafter he was discovered with her"
   1 ;"Basil had been with Lord Smedleyfor many years and was a loyal  and trusted servant             "
   1 ;"BUT IT WAS THE: ";
   1 ;"BUT IT WAS :";
   1 ;"BAMBY SOFTWARE PRESENTS":
   1 ;"After the murder,while dusting, the maid dicovered that the lampshade and fixture were missing  "
   1 ;"After the murder the distinctivesmell of pipe smoke could be    smelt in the master bedroom     "
   1 ;"After the murder a trail of mud and leaves could be seen leadingto the window                   "
   1 ;"After the murder a pronounced   smell of garlic could be smelt  in the master bedroom           "
   1 ;"After the murder a disposable   nappy was found lying near the  body                            "
   1 ;"After the murder a cigarette    smudged with lipstick was found near the corpse                 "
   1 ;"A smell of cigarette smoke couldbe smelt in the master bedroom  after the murder                "
   1 ;"A large porceilan vase directly behind the body,in line with thedoor,had shattered              "
   1 ;"A cigarette smudged with lipstikwas found near the corpse                                       "
   1 ;"A cigar but was found lying nearthe body                                                        "
   1 ;"* GOOD LUCK! *"
   1 ;"(C)ASKS THE COMPUTER TO            GIVE YOU A CLUE WHICH           IS RELAVENT TO THE              ROOM YOU ARE IN."
   1 ;"(A)ALLOWS YOU TO MAKE              YOUR ACCUSATIONS."
   1 ;"(8)RIGHT."
   1 ;"(7)UP.";
   1 ;"(6)DOWN.";
   1 ;"(5)LEFT.";
   1 ;"'MYSTERY"
   1 ;" YOU HAVE REACHED THE TELEPHONE IF YOU WISH TO MAKE YOUR REPORT AND ACCUSATIONS PRESS 'A'.      "
   1 ;" When moving around the manor   you (
   1 ;" SUSPECTS:                       
   1 ;" MURDER "
   1 ;" In this graphic adventure game you take the role of Inspector  Solvitt and must try to solve   the murders of Mystery Manor.    You have been called in to     investigate the murder of Lord  Smedley who was found dead in   the master bedroom.              You (
   1 ;" From the clues you must deducethe identity of the murderer andthe murder weapon (s)he used.     You must then make your way tothe telephone (T) in the HALL   and make your accusations.        Be quick because if your scorefalls below 0 your game will end  Beware of the murderer (
   1 ;"  In this case of 'MURDER AT    MYSTERY MANOR THE MURDER WAS    COMMITTED BY :-"
   1 ;"  GAME OVER                                                                                     ":
   1 ;"   AT   "
   1 ;"                                                                                                ";
   1 ;   " SUSPECTS                        
   1 ) whois pursuing you and is trying tokill you and save himself."
   1 ) who is pursuing    his second victim-YOU !"
   1 ) must move around the   manor gathering clues before    finnally accusing and arresting the murderer.                    You have little time to find   the murderer and if your score  falls below 0 your game will    end.                             You must also beware of the    murderer (
   1 ) must gather clues by    entering the rooms and asking   your assistant-the computer for a clue."
   1 "MANOR # 2"
   1  Lady Smedley                    Dr Johnson                      Mademoiselle Birkitt            Major Cuthbert                  Professer Hall                  Nanny Tree                      Basil the Butler                Hobbs the Cook                  Greenwood the Gardener                                 POSSIBLE MURDER WEAPONS         
   1  D.S.KELLY 1983
   1  D.S.KELLY - 1983"
   1     MURDER AT 
   1                   Dagger                          Revolver                        Axe                             Poison                          Rope noose"
   1                               (1)Lady Smedley                 (2)Dr Johnson                   (3)Major Cuthbert               (4)Mademoiselle Birkett         (5)Basil the Butler             (6)Greenwood the Gardener       (7)Professer Hall               (8)Nanny Tree                   (9)Hobbs the Cook                                        ENTER YOUR CHOICE OF MURDERER"
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