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is likely to stop. The tents we were put in were not very rain proof so that we everything was in a very miserable state of affairs, slop & mud everywhere & about half the tents were sopping wet inside so yesterday we were shifted into huts & are very comfortable now. On Monday we were inoculated & I have had a very painful arm since. Yesterday I was pretty crook on it but am alright again today. I have had the mumps I gather on board about 12 days before we landed but such crowds had them that little care was taken of us but I got alright again without getting any reaction like some of the chaps got, it is because of mumps that we are quarantined P.T.O.
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