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is noted for its lace & I send it as an Xmas present, with love to all.
Orders have come through tonight that I have got a second star being now a 1st Lieut, it doesn't bring in any more "dough" unfortunately, it is postdated to the 5th August, the day I joined the Division.
I am having a ripping time, amusing myself, living sparsely & feeling fit, & incidentally storing up tons of yarns to while away the evenings of the future.
With best wishes for a jolly Xmas.
Yours affectionately
Malcolm
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