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<p>[Page 104]</p><p>the door. The gentlemen from Sydney also have few good words about K., so it looks like his "popularity" here was about as bad as earlier in Singapore. There is still no connection to the main camp, on the contrary, government orders and rules have become more stringent. Some of our younger men were rash enough to stage some sort of demonstration by lining up along the fence and singing German hymns, which were instantly echoed in the big camp. Several of the men, about 10, were thrown into the Kallabush and then taken to Darlinghurst, the prison in Sydney, for 14 days; 2 at a time were handcuffed together. This method was not only applied to these men, but also to one of our comrades, Dr Beusel, a teacher from Tsingtao who had to go to Sydney to see an eye specialist. It is a shocking treatment and we immediately put in a vigorous protest, but it shows how afraid these goons are even of defenceless Germans.</p>