Item 04: Alfred Bray diary, 19 June 1918-8 February 1919 - Page 14

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23rd Followed coast along it being in sight from daybreak – Arriving & entering Albany harbour about 5PM – took water –

24th Weighed anchor & left about 2PM & followed coast for a couple of hours & then out into the Bight –

28th – Arrived & weighed anchor off Brighton outside outer harbour Adelaide under Strict quarantine

31 troops catch shark – dissatisfaction aboard troops riot & practically take charge – ship attempt to put to sea but detained –

1st Feb troops get ashore at Quarantine Station Torrents Island by tugs – passing through Outer Harbour & up Torrents River –

2nd DITTO –

3rd DITTO & weighed anchor & pulled into No 1 Wharf Outer Harbour at 7 PM & at night dinner & concert & cinema film by Red Cross.

4th Leave to Adelaide