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Saw Dr. Roberts this morning, Pulse 98/124 (Light Duty).  General Quarters & Loaders Drill for the flat foots.  Run out of Butter and fresh meat.  Leave was given for Bathing from 4.30 PM to 6.30 PM.  The Concert last night was a great Success.  Ldg. Sto. Burrup and Sto. Chaplin the two Scoty were very good, Chair man Ld. Sto. Burrup and his dog a Cockatoo.  The Band played very well in fact it is the best I have heard them play. Ldg. Sto. Rassmussen took the part of a girl very well in fact she played the part of a flapper with Success much to the Boys delight, thinking of the Girl I left behind me and other thoughts.  There is a meeting to night for the reformation of the Band owing to late disturbance.

Programme of Concert 14.12.1917 - Gizo Solomon Islands

Selection - Band
Song - Sands of the Desert - Taylor
​Song Comic - Broadly
Instrumental Duet - Trombone & cornet - Bandmast & AB. McKenzie
Song - Maggie - Newman
Song & Patter - Chaplin & Burrup
Song - A long long way from home - Larter
Song - Sailing - Mr. Gordon
Song - Comic - OXO (Sto. Ward)
Band Selection
Song - Mother Mackree - Roberts
Recitation - Bing Bing - Bisby
Song - Comic - OXO
Song - Topical - Tempest PO
Song & Patter - Chaplin & Burrup
Song - Row Row - Rassmussen (Flapper)
Final Band
God Save the King

Current Status: 
Completed