He took in a half-caste chap, too, against my will.

He helped him with that last lot of cattle that you noticed.' 'But where did those horses come from ?' Jim said.

'I never hardly saw such a lot before.

All got the JJ brand on, too, and nothing else; all about three year old.' 'They were brought here as foals,' says father, 'following their mothers.

Some of them was foaled here; and, of course, as they've only the one brand on they never can be claimed or sworn to.