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<p>[Page 6]</p><p>inject their prisoners of war with tuberculosis. Only an Englishman could invent such an atrocious story to vent his hatred. These guys get whipped well and truly all over the place and the poison of slander is their only means of retaliation. That the English government does not immediately repudiate such rumours shows that it condones them, making it guilty of complicity. When you read such things you would want to vent your anger and yet you realise how helpless you are!</p><p>31/10/16.<br />Fate has finally caught up with our chief commander and tyrant, Major – now at the beginning of this year seems to have had more consequences than we thought; but most of all, the comparison we drew up between Liverpool and Ruhleben would have been his coup de grâce. Shortly after our strike in Trial Bay the government in Melbourne decided to nominate a so-called visitor, Judge Ferguson, who was to visit the camps regularly, and alone, not in the presence of</p>