Page:Our New Zealand Cousins.djvu/227

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been validated.
Our New Zealand Cousins.
211

night shift of miners, busy sluicing their wash-dirt while the river is low. Roxburgh is our resting-place for the night, and cold and weary we alight, and are glad of the welcome dinner and warm fire which are awaiting us.