Item 13: Frank W. Bungardy narrative of life in Holsworthy Internment Camp, ca. March-December 1919 - Page 171
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By the writer, the two Internees had been in & near Sydney always. Ernees died in the Public Hospital, a patient of the Pneumonia Influenza. When he read in the papers, that the Inmates of Singh Singh had been repatriated per S. S. Willorhra, he surrendered to the Military authorities in Sydney, wich transported same hier, to await the next transport. The police keep him in the lockup, wher two others esc are held for the same purpose. Also those had surrendered for transportation. Two former escapees wher permitted to return to camp to await transportation. During the evening Copy enclosed in Evening paper regarding next two transports. News regarding repatriation allways welcome news by inmates of camp read eagerly.
[Transcribed by John Corbett and Betty Smith for the State Library of new South Wales]