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coming back from Valparaiso with mails.

Feb 5th Sports were held on deck which went off with great gusto Prizes were given out by an officer disguised as a Duchess introduced by a the Captain the Prize giving was a great success.

Feb 7th Church and Muster and presentation of a new pattern of Life belts.

Feb 8th Join up with "Celtic" off Coronel "Celtic" transfers mail to "Kent" dirty weather heavy sea running which is pretty general in these latitudes

Feb 9th Target practice some good shooting

Feb 10th Chased Branch line Steamer "Almond Branch" catch up and board her.

Feb11th Arrive back at Vallinar Roads 1 day and ½ sail from Coronel south say Good Bye to "Celtic" who is bound for Simonstown

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