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"Now, you chaps," remarked a man, riding up to their camp one morning, just as the billy was boiling, "if you want a job, I'll give you one.
You've got a dingo, I see," casting, as he spoke, an appreciative look at Stumpyby this, a sleek, well-groomed dog. "If you like," he continued, "you can have a flock o' sheep. I've got 20,000; takin' 'em up the Warrego to Cunnamulla. Twenty-five shillin's a week, the best o' tucker, an' a long job."