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had a soft bed & woollen quilt.
Oct 18th Not much doing & the guard had been reduced because of the apparent impossibility of escape from the Barrack Yard 90 square yards in area.
Our own folks were allowed to cook & do for us. The food was much the same tho allowed a little extra flour. No tobacco & no money to buy extras, so the authorities allowed us forage parties of 30 at a time out to do shopping
Things were very cheap vegetables plenty for small sum chicken 4d. Turkeys 2/- each (One chap said he knew a Turkey that wasn't worth a damn let alone 2/- he was prepared to give it up any old time.)
Weather was fine but v. cold.
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