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We have had concerts & sports all the way & in all a very fine trip.
There are only 3 9th FA boys on board. Jack & I & a chap named Thomas but many of the artillery boys who were on the old Argyllshire with us.
All the Crow-eaters & sand gropers get off at Adelaide. The gum-suckers & Tassies at Melbourne, the Corn Stalks & banana eaters at Sydney. The boys reckon the boat won't be able to get into Adelaide for crows.
I don't know what they will do with us when we arrive at Sydney - there is no sickness on board & we may land immediatley. I suppose you will know better than me.
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