Part 02: Rex Nixon letters, 21 May 1915-27 December 1916 - Page 35
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one is bustling for a good position, also to get a wash and hair brush, after our long journey we want one badly; just on five hours journey, and the trains do rattle along, and the trams too. This boat is not as good as the Karoola, for she is an old boat, but not half too bad to travel in, and
to meet the Turks in either. I want to see some of Lizys noises, & the damage caused by her one ton shells. Will send some turks clothes home for Dad to wear. Good dinner suits, brass buttons and turned up trousers. Had in my last letter that I had some names of some French people, that were going to write, but somehow I mislaid them. How is your health? Also Gin & Dad. There is a great bustle aboard now, for the dinner is coming, and all are eager to get something