A mysterious padlocked tinker box is hurriedly thrust in Pat Jenkin's hands one night by an acquaintance he met the night before at a club.One day later, he finds out the acquaintance has been murdered - the news splashed all over the local papers. Pat anxiously wonders what to do now with the mysterious box. Who should he confide in? His boss? Can he trust him? This is only the beginning of the problems soon to follow. The cast of people showing a sudden interest in this mysterious cheaply made box grows - the police, a gang of henchmen, a shipping magnate and don't forget - his boss.
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