Item 03: Cameron Robertson war diary, 29 December 1916-3 February 1919 - Page 99

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was transferred to our truck. However the loss was discovered and soon the train was searched by the A.P.M and his staff. The search revealed nothing for the diggers were too cute. Not even an empty bottle was found out of 60 cases. Ha! Ha! I wonder who had that beer? We got away eventually and at about 11pm just as we were nearing Rautara the couplings broke and the train was divided. Very soon the back portion of the train was lost to sight and though we blew our whistles as hard as possible the Gippo driver did not hear- at last Lahiff our souvenir

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