That morning saw a new arrival at Broonah, in the person of Mr. Julius Cobblestone, governor of Berrinong Gaol. Ellis Rhea viewed his inclusion in the company with marked disfavor. He particularly objected to the newcomer being one of the hunting party.
"If you take my advice, Mr. Cobblestone," he said, "you'll do a loaf to-day. We are going on to Murrawang downs, which you crossed yesterday."
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