# Mr. Falkland — Robbery Under Arms character guide

> Mr. Falkland in Robbery Under Arms by Rolf Boldrewood.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Hon. Mr. Falkland

**First appearance:** 0001-robbery-under-arms

## Who they are

Wealthy squatter and father of Miss Falkland.

## In the story

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/robbery_under_arms_se/chapters/viii)

The 'big squatter'; a gentleman who takes an interest in his workers, especially Jim; disapproves of card playing but tolerates it.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/robbery_under_arms_se/chapters/ix)

Accompanies his daughter to the shed and later rides behind her as she bolts across the plain.

### [The Rescue and Its Aftermath](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/robbery_under_arms_se/chapters/x)

Offers Jim a reward and a position; expresses concern about the dishonest ways of the Marston brothers.

### [XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/robbery_under_arms_se/chapters/xvii)

Testifies in court, speaks highly of Dick and Jim's work ethic.

### [XXXVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/robbery_under_arms_se/chapters/xxxviii)

Mentioned as a country gentleman who actively helps the police, unlike others who appease the bushrangers.

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