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& the roof was lifted almost off the butchers cabin & lot of glass broken in other parts. We get a sea aboard now every few minutes & consequently it is very uncomfortable, however one will go to sea so its no use growling. "The Ships that pass in the night are a grand & wonderful sight, but the nights we pass in the ships – well – rotten."

[Transcribed by Alison O'Sullivan and Patricia Ryan for the State Library of New South Wales]

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