danger-look-out-sharp

Updated: May 29, 2025

Falkland lifted his daughter in and took the reins, leaving his horse to be ridden home by the ration-carrier. As for us we rode back to the shearers' hut, not quite so fast as we came, with Jim in the middle. He did not seem inclined to talk much. 'It's lucky I turned round when I did, Dick, he said at last, 'and saw you making the "danger-look-out-sharp" signal.

Rolf Boldrewood - Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields