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[Page 33]
May 30
Sighted land early. Up at 5am. watching shore, stood by outside barrier till Pilot came aboard, entered harbour at about 6.30am. Church parade same time. Coal lighters 10 or 12 & 2 water ditto came alongside about 7am. swarmed with coloured folk or all colours to barter etc. I was Cpl. of Gun Guard aft. First shore party left 11-15am., 2nd noon, 3rd 1-30pm., 4th 4pm. 3rd marched v. Queen St., Bridge St., Shorts Rd. through Barracks Park, Queen St. to wharf [indecipherable] [See Page 35 for continuation of this entry.]
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