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Sunday 1st September 1918
Paid for 2 wks washing Pt. 28. H.C. 7.50 a.m., only Miss Molineux & myself present. Bed & slept till 4.10 p.m. Lt. Walden my guest for 4.30 tea. No b. & butter obtainable, 2 sticky cakes, then bread & jam! Holy carpet put on truck & stands opp. Bierts [?] retreat for night. We inspect. Armed guard on duty. Cheering & excited crowds round it & men playing, faces turned towards Mecca standing on top of truck.
Letters at last.
1 Moth., 1 Nell, 1 Ida, 1 Mag., 2 E.E. Palethorpe (1/2 year report), 1 Mr. Boyd, N.Z., 1 Marge H., 1 Phyllis Luke, 1 Frank.
Very depressing news with H. & D. Eva sees them choosing or about to do so – a home!
I cannot realize the condition somehow & it haunts me.
Lt. Walden to tea.

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