Work on "the Reef"--Shaft-sinking in a swamp--Wolff and McGrath--A case of
snake-bite--Tunneling--Humping green timber--John Mulcahy--His Gargantuan
breakfast--His peculiar habits--His end--The rush to "the Reef"
Cunningham's lead--My bad luck--Peter and his appetite--"Mr. William
Bogis" Fabayne, the cave-dweller--A bellicose bridegroom--Knox and his
revolver practice--A senseless toast and its sequel--A terrible accident
Alick Dempster and the Police News.