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it cannot be imagination but theres a scent being wafted across to us – some cannot detect it but I can distinctly – its an uncommon sce scent bur we fancy it savours of trees – so we just call it the small of Australia – only a few hours now I have applied for special leave whilst the Ship is in Port.23rd A thunder storm passed over last – night & somehow it predicted a warning of disappointment. I awakened at 4.30 a.m. & thought I would
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