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Saturday
26/2/16
Very cool night & day – still very calm – Fire alarm went about 4.45 pm – all hands had to turn out. All the Boats are swung out ready over the side. Most of the lights are put out of a night now. Have two queer cases in Officers Hospital, they see a lot more than they should – they require a lot of watching especially thro the night & I still only have 3 Orderleys.
Passed a ship about 11 pm – fancy she was a Hospital ship. No sign of land yet. I fancy some of the fellows who perhaps were very apt to scoff at Red Cross Workers & AMC men will have a different tale to tell in future, especially those who have been thro the Hospital. They never dreamt that when they are sick – thousands of miles away from home & land, that they would be provided with comfortable