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Got word late tonight that the Sydney was coming back with the prisoners.
Wednesday 11th. Nov 1914
Got up at 7 o'clock. Nothing much doing. Only we stopped & all the centre line passed us & then we caught them all up. Expect the Sydney any time now. Travelled 240 Knots today. Doing real well. Attended 2 lectures in the afternoon & then rifle drill.
Thursday 12th. Nov 1914.
Nothing much doing. Travelled 260 Knots today. A big boat looms in sight. Can't make out her name only see her color & has 3 funnels. Painted Grey. Got a message from the Jap (she is called Ibuki) saying that the grey boat was the Empress of Asia. She then sent a message saying "Good luck Australians. We sent back "Thank you". And
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