The Appalling Politician
Written by
Leslie Charteris
Copyright 1933
First published as Third Degree Fires in the Empire News (October 16, 1932) then in Mystery Novels Magazine (July 1935) and 4 issues of The Saint Detective Magazine (US - Jan 1955, AUS - Feb 1955, UK - Apr 1955 & Feb 1962) with the current, better known title. Also published in the collection and The First Saint Omnibus.
Trade treaty secrets have been stolen and Teal asks Templar to help recover them.