Binj an me and Andy Kelly had to muster all the sheep and shift 'em across to the home paddick.

Binj is musterin' away there now.

I just rode over to see Hugh about some of your sheep that's in the river paddick." "Won't Binjie be over, then ?" persisted Emily.
"No, of course he won't.

Don't I tell you he's got three days' work musterin' there?
I must be off at daylight to-morrow, home again, or the old man'll know the reason why." By this time they had reached the homestead, and Poss went off with the children to the stables.

Here he secured the "knockabout" horse, always kept saddled and bridled about the station for generally-useful work, and set off at a swinging canter up the paddock after his own steed.
Miss Grant went in and found Mrs.Gordon at her jam-making.
"Well, and have you found anything to amuse you ?" asked the old lady in her soft, even voice.
"Oh, I've had quite a lot of experiences; and I went for a walk and met Poss.