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ashore for 3 days at the Quarantine Stn [Station] at Portsea just inside the Heads for the purpose of passing through the inhalation chamber once each time for 10 mins for 3 days, we had got it practically fixed up when a few rowdy rotten brutes with the two English Socialists got round them again & the matter was held up – matters really looked very serious for a while so I advised the O.C. [Officer Commanding] to get the boats ready for taking the men ashore & give it out that those who wished to go could do so, before long the men of the better class commenced to hand in to the Quartermaster their ships kit (blankets, hammock, knife, fork, spoon & plate & Lifebelt), this was followed

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