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I was in hopes of being able to go with them, but only the permanent sections went. I have had practice with the machine gun at short ranges, but wanted to have a go at the long ranges.

Last Sunday a military marriage took place in the 9th (Queensland) Battalion. One of the privates was married to an Australian girl. This girl went to England with her mother but finding the troops had landed in Egypt returned here, where they were happily united (as the newspapers would say). Anyhow he was given a fortnight's holiday to recover.

We also had some other visitors

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