Item 01: Sydney B. Young war diary, 13 May-24 July 1916 - Page 26

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One of the most interesting features of the town is the monument and pier. The monument is one of Rubeck, some notable of South Africa and just in front is a model of a ship in stone, a memorial of Capt Scott's Expedition to the South Pole. Leading from this is the pier running out into the Bay a distance of 600 yds and on the end is a lighthouse and band rotunda. The Capetown Prof. Orch. Plays here every Sunday. Admision to pier 3d. Not far from the main street is "the Avenue" a narrow street over hung with trees. Some

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