Item 01: Fred Hamilton-Kenny letter diary, 29 August-19 October 1914 - Page 89
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[Page 89]
the place – 4 hours it took - The Berrima leaves detachments here & then goes to Sydney - She may go to Europe - He told me there was a Native Hospital here in charge of 2 German doctors – one of whom had been under Ehrlich & spoke English - He said he'd seen cases of Ankylostomiasis - Beri - beri – Dysentry there - I must go & call as soon as I can -
We then had lunch together & after lunch rested till 4 pm – then P & I resumed the initiative & P wanted to again see the old engine at the Wireless - Its 1 to 2 miles walk – up hill - I suggested commandeering a horse & trap - We went off to transport headquarters & got due permission & after some delay got fixed up with a trap built by Bell & Son of S.Brisbane & a small but sturdy pony - P. hates equines so I drove & off we went & very nice it was – talking & letting the horse work -