Item 01: John Thomas Hutton war diary, 4 August 1915-31 December 1916 - Page 44

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[Page 44]

Friday 24
Nearing Colombo, it will be a welcome relief to see land, 10 days since we saw anything
Saturday 25
Silvery Sands [indecipherable] sunny
Ceylon sighted at 8 oclock this morning
Sunday 26
Ashore at Colombo neath the sheltering palms the land of "here let me rest
It is hard to realize that I am so far from home a big step Carnsdale to Colombo

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