`We'll give out we're tryin' for the second bottom,' said Dave Regan.
`We'll have to rig a fan for air, anyhow, and you don't want air
`And some one will come poking round, and look down the hole
and see the bottom,' said Jim Bently.
`We must keep 'em away,' said Dave. `Tar the bottom, or cover it
with tarred canvas, to make it black. Then they won't see it.
There's not many diggers left, and the rest are going;
they're chucking up the claims in Log Paddock. Besides, I could get drunk
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