Item 04: Letters sent by Robert Christian Wilson to his family, 1916 - Page 155
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and carries me well.
It will be getting on for shearing time when you get this – suppose you will shear when the boys are home - The car will be handy then I guess !! I suppose we are good for about 20 this year; the wool ought to be in great order. Did you get old Blackman for the pruning again this winter. Must stop now. Will write again in a day or two so as to be sure you get one. This is a good camp here; it is all heavy sand but there is no dust which is a great thing. Love to Mother
I am your loving son Rob.
Colin Sams came over last night and we had a good talk. He asked to be remembered to every body and said he had had a letter from Mother about three weeks ago.
Some of the chaps got mail here today but I was not in luck & did not get one. Have not had any since being at Tel-el-Kebir but expect it will arrive any day.
I have been allotted a very fine horse was jolly lucky to get her; she is big and up to my weight & a good doer