Ruskin logs, 1914-1918 / Alfred Ruskin - Page 137
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26th.
Division, Prayers. On arrival in Colombo we were brought up before the Captain who again investigated the case, we were given 20 minutes to consider our evidence but we remained the same (so we were tryed for the first 2 charges). Punished by Warrent but the Punishment to be suspended. Arrived Colombo 11 AM. (Coal ship 560 Tons.) 29th Day in Tropic.
27th.
Saturday's routine until 10 AM. 10.15 AM Division Church (Sunday). 11.10 Pipe down Leave from 1.30 PM until 7.30 AM.
28th. Monday
Division, Prayers. Provisioned Ship and Paint ship. 11 AM H.M.S. Diana left. H.M.S. Saffire arrived 6.30 PM.
29th.
Division, Prayers. Carried on Painting Ship. 8.30 AM Everybody aft and our warrents were read. Our Punishments as follow - Ruskin, Bridges 1 G.C. Badge, 2nd Class for Conduct, 2nd Class for Leave and 90 days Detention in Kandy. The remainder, 2nd for Conduct 2nd for Leave and 90 days. The Second Class for Conduct dip us 10d. per diem for 3 Months and 2nd for Leave for Six Months.