Cocks letter diary, 1916-1919 / Verner Cocks - Page 460
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be able to use her leg for twelve months. She must be home by this & says she would be very glad to give any of our people news of us so I would be very glad if you could manage to get out to see her. She lives at Bondi - one of a big family. Her brother Jim is a great mate of mine. I will give you her address later on in the letter.
Heard from Merv Cox today - he wrote a very funny letter threatening to expose me if I don't send him £5. He is going out to see you with his mate Jim Yates.
I haven't heard from M'lle Panaget as to whether she has received your parcel. I know she will appreciate it greatly.
By the way, you weren't far out in your prediction about the war being over in October - just eleven days out.
Miss Campbell's address is "Pendeen" O'Brien St, Bondi. Did you ever meet Mrs Bickford. Her son Dick is one of "us" - one of the "civic club".