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1864

Nov. 10 The same. Albert after cattle, brought in 2 calves.
11 The same. A. after cattle down river brought up 12 head, saw horses.
12 The same. A. after cattle.
13 (Sunday) A. went to Withnell's.
14 At work at Kitchen with T. Lewington caught 2 Kangaroos & an Emu. A. came up with them.
15 As above a.m. p.m. went to station, docked 47 lambs & sent down to W's. on account of ship's gun heard previous night at near 10 p.m.
16 Hunting for stray cattle on way home, did not find them, called at station. A. & T. carting wood, clay & sand.
17 Working at Kitchen. A. could not find the 3 cows their calves which have been away for some days.
18 Working at Kitchen. Albert brought in 2 of the cows with calves.
19 The same, & working about place. A. looking after cow & calf which Yougalgarry had seen, did not find them.
20 (Sunday)
21 Trimming & carting stone & wedging wheels. A. brought in horses & bullocks.
22 Working at Kitchen, sent A. with team to W's. for two bags of flour.
23 The same a.m. Went to station p.m. counted sheep & docked lambs. A. returned with team & flour.
24 The same, carting stone. Albert after cattle, & to Station.
25 The same. L. caught two small Kangaroos, A. did not see the cattle as they have gone up the river.
26 The same.
27 (Sunday) found the three missing cattle, after a long search.