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Wednesday 8/1/19
mild moonlight night last night, getting colder this morning. Told by Officer that we 1915 men are leaving for home by the 12th. £67-18-0. £2-15-10 Wrote to Newton congratulating him on getting the Islington Seat. Letters 1 each from Viv & Syd.
Thursday 9/1/19
Boys did not get away this morning for Aussie go tomorrow I go in the 3rd Batch about 26th. Beautiful day yesterday sun quite hot. today raining like hell. £67-19-6. £2-18-4. Wrote to Viv & Syd Posted them.
Friday 10/1/19
Wrote & Posted letter to Mrs Burgess Salisbury. Very cold this morning, People here say hancoup snow in Feb. Chaps got away to day 16 of them, next lot on the 12th. £68-1-0 £3-0-10. Concert last night & to night. am going
Saturday 11/1/19.
Went to Concert & enjoyed it fine A real good turnout "The Kooka burrahs" the 3rd entertainment I have been to since coming to France. 6 officers went away for Aussie this morning Maj. Stubsbury, Juls Mathews Lts/ Wilson, Pie, Holder etc. Another Batch on the 12th. £68-2-6 £3-3-4. wrote to Carol. Posted it.
Sunday 12/1/19
mild again to day, church Parade, dance tonight Sunday over here is a gala day dances in the Boozers Piano organs going etc. Another Party going tomorrow wish I was with them getting fed up & miserable, but then again what am I going back to. Pay day tomorrow £68-4-0 £3-5-10. when Bill Sneddy Pays me the 60 francs he owes me I shall have £9-0-5.
Monday 13/1/19
Fog this morning first here, no one sent away this morning, Band gone to
Divi for a week. Pat & Bill on escort for Belgium Bank to Charlein, Pay tomorrow Bill Paid me 50 francs. £68-5-6 £3-10-0 Just got orders to go to Charlein on Escort.