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& have remained here all day. It has been raining most of the time & most of us are sleepy after the last nights on shore As far as I could judge our chaps are quite popular here & this lot have behaved very well allthough from what I could gather some of former lots have not done so.
There were a lot of Portugus Soldiers on there way to Eias Africa in town. Fine sturdy chaps but very dopey looking

Thursday 26th
Still at anchor Showery all day Two Parades. Fishing in full swing Cooks charde 3 each for cooking them

Friday 27th
Got the mud hook up at 1 PM & made a start – 5 troopers & escort HMS Apric quite an imposing line steameing out of the Harbour. No excitement this time. A few Helographs flashed messages

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