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Sunday 22. More church all want two up Banker Etc. Names taken for dodging Concert's & Deck Games Put in day. Saloon open till 9.
23. Mon. Gen. Excitement close to Durban Passed Wreckage supposed Submarine's also Several ship's our Troopship one Hospital ship. Plenty fine's about for Dodging Parade's.
24 Tues. Strike on in Canteen men want extra money for working late hours. 9 p.m. soon over. I win Chess Competition £1.10.0 Eather win's Bantam Champ. A Good War Baby. Only 18 old.
25 Wed. Girl Signal's us Welcome to Durban Looks pretty Place Anchored out 2 hours after have to Pay 6d each way to go ashore on Lighters. Marched around Town
Wed 25 continued Marched back. Paid a 1/- to Parade Durban
26 Thurs. General clean up Inspection etc. 2 PM. Fall in march Durban Pub's shut We visit Durban Camp Canteen sell But must have own Dixie. Plenty of Beer at camp. VADs as at Home splendid treat
27 Friday. Gen. leave Go to Baths Get Rickshaw's my Coon a good Trotter. Beat Salvo's Capt easy enjoy swim. Go to city with the S Army Capt get Photo taken in Rickshaw to gether. Visit Market's. Black Policeman wants us to go to Brothel No good to Army man