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 JUNE 28.

Men the same. Shepherds making close pens for lambs.

JUNE 29.

Men as usual; Joe with complete carelessness broke a double barrel gun. Natives reported arrival of ship, I started to put letters on board; met team, & found it was a mistake.

JUNE 30.

At work in garden & usual duties; Also Laing excavating for dairy. Connor & Yongulgarry minding ewes & lambs; but latter ran away. Counted sheep too many.

JULY 1.

All as usual.

JULY 2.

Same as before.

JULY 3.

Sunday.

JULY 4.

Same monotony.

JULY 5,6,7,8,9.

The same. Jack disabled.

JULY 10,11,12.

Usual routine. Making washing pen for sheep.

JULY 13, 14.

Work as before.