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16to be slung o'nights,
passing out of Woolloomooloo wharf at about 9 o'clock to just within the heads. It was possible to obtain a view of the Bellevue Hill reserve just (before) from where we were anchored.
This was our last sight for many a long day. Mess orderlies were appointed, the troops being apportioned to messes. They were appointed for a short time, that is speaking of the mess orderlies.
My experiences from memory are not very clear. I remember we had 3 rough days crossing over the Great Australian B. I also found it a very difficult matter to keep my feet with food apportioned to us
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