Item 01: Arthur Newling diary, 7 April-24 September 1917 - Page 45

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<p>[Page 45]</p><p>Wednesday, 23 May 1917<br />The dawn broke with beautiful and calm weather which continued throughout the day. It appears that all but 2 of the missing men where brought out in a tug at midnight.&nbsp; Eric Bull and Tom Sleeman have missed the boat. Attended a short service on deck.</p><p>Thursdy, 24 May 1917<br />The weather is still clam and beautiful. This afternoon all the stragglers which had been brought out &amp; put on the Marathon were transferred to their respective ships in mid ocean.</p>

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