Item 06: Fred Harold Tomlins war diary, 16 August-22 November 1916 - Page 123

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[Page 123]

19.11.16
Sun 19th
A Church parade (C of E & Catholic) was held at 10 oclock this morning. Received word today that things are looking rather serious in Australia, it is asserted that several places in Sydney had narrow escapes from being burnt down the the I.W.W.'s & that all the workers in Australia N.S.W. have decided to go on strike if the men who were called up for home defence are not liberated, needless to say practically everyone here is disgusted, & the men in Australia would be flattered if they could only hear a few of the remarks made about them & Patriotic Australia; Innoculated against Cholera again this afternoon

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