JUNE 16.
“Mystery" arrived. All at work (multiplicity of duties).
JUNE 17.
Went to Harbour to receive stores from "Mystery".
June 18 -
JUNE 19,
Sunday.
JUNE 20, 21 & 22.
Boating & carting stores. Lost my revolver whilst horse hunting, having jerked it out of the case while galloping. (Never allow anyone unarmed)
JUNE 23.
Took man (Tucker) & a native to assist in looking for revolver, as it required every precaution; & was threatening rain; very difficult to track as my horse had frequently been over the same ground as the mob; also natives known to track backwards; (horses) he at last found it; had hidden it. I gave him 12 lbs of Flour, 1 lb of sugar, ½ lb of sheep Tobacco. Weighed up & returned dray load of stores to Withnall.
JUNE 25.
In search of cattle.
JUNE 26.
In search of horses.
JUNE 27.
Station work.
