eight o'clock
Well , I wish you all luck . I can assure you I feel proud of my Johannesburg section , and I shall be glad when you join me . '' He shook hands with the whole of the lads and then rode off . `` The train starts at eight o'clock , '' Chris said . `` We had better get our good-byes over to-night , get some breakfast if we are able to do so at half-past five , and meet here at six . We ought to be at the station at least an hour before the train starts . We shall not only have to get the horses into the trucks , which is certain to be a troublesome business , as they are altogether new to it , but we shall have to see to our other stores and belongings .