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',,ieiinese'lai' 5i:i'r Stea:;ier sailing irarallel on
our starboaru siCe supposci to be p. 51zc1ne1z.
5a'0,' school cf porpo j- se s c}:as inq our siri;; .
itaining of f il on. jleautif ul tracie ',rind irlc'u;inE
(iionsocns )
f iiurrscia'r iir)'ing irospital sireet.s alI c1ay.
Stronq i.i.ii'. r,,/inu, Iong lcvl sr,+ell. i;oat parallel
on our cort. lJoctor i,rent to bea r'lith illi.:ri"nps
( Dr . Siripv.'a1r ) . i"r . i ic Crcaiie lef t in cirarge .
.i-'ricia.,' :-;iq ciay enlonE l>lanliets. l{ott.est
cialt since Iea'',zing r'\trsr;. Soui-he::ll Cross ol:I
our pori: Cue south . l.artin D1'cr (i'.uiitus )
-Jric i icl.ai' ( Cast.ritus ) . Lo'rel:' nigirt .
liaturcla-',' 9t.h J:,not.lier lci of ]:lanlie ts.
Concert on 3 p.;il. aft ceciE. Sang tt(,'ff toLhe
riic Grand.ett . Slei:1- on clcc,;..
Sunctar,, liit-h Church para,Je ilo 4 ueclt. Slei:t
inos t o r1 Cay .
i,ionci.rv 1 i th ijig sca swel:t over i:ort- dcci',,
rirenched aI l rrriro r,'Jrrre on ctecl." s Ieepiilg .
Sea vcry rouEh. l'iesterly gale.
Tuesria.,z i Zth il>r't-ra rouEir. iii!l seas shii:i:ing
everi/ f oiu' rninuteg. Sun hoi. i'Jot. f ar f ron
Socot.ra se a ca I neci .loi.rn s lept- on tci"r.
r,'etj 13tiii;air i:rolle cal:i ;1nci irot. Dj-cl i:ig
morning i';ith blanllci:s. -i!'",rniny-s put ulf .
rloxinE tournanent bet',.reen I:il1 &li. Zcalander ( ? )
llill ''rinning & General llooth i i';illoir iiilscii,
l'ii I son r';inninE on 4 tli ::oui:.il vi t.h l',noc llout
to j aw .ri,3iit j ai:
r-,etters ,;;rit'ccil i'hursd.av 1 ,,1i-h. iicll, iiotl:er,
i',loel , i';rs Cooli, il. Ccj:b, Iiope, iirs tregler.
';-'itlr::srja-/ 1 4t.ii iieavy ',lind ciuring nic;irt.
iJicc calra iay. Passei ;1rCen 12 a. iil. ila,i
tug-of -r,r€rr f inal won by 7th i.i. S. f i. uric
i. icitay came ou i: of iiospi t a 1 .
r:ritiay 15i-lr. Passcu througir iiell's Gate
3 a.iir.. Sarry Perirn IiEi:ihouse (.lrritish Garrison)
1 0 a. ii1. sigirtect 12 atlostles on starj:oard
and 3 brothers on port. ii'ool< piroto of 3
brothers. Southern enct of i1eo Sea st.uclied
l'rit.h islands.
Saturday 1 5th Lovely cool lrrcdt.her. iiardly
need. awnings. itrotiring sif,ecial onlir irlenty
of shii:ping. I'ircstlinE in afternoon, giood
display.
Suncia.r 1 7t.h iieather continues }:eautif u1.
Church paracle fine sernlon l:y iled Cross man
( C of f, ) i'ionclerf ul niountaia views.
l.ionc1a.:r Still iir liect 5ea.
'Iuescla.,' Iieachccl Port Suez at 7 p. fir. ilncirorei
off hari-,rour till 's a.iil.
',';eclncsriav :"ievally 4 a. in. and Uot of f i-,oat.
at 1 0 a; in. sLraigirt into catile trucirs ,i
of f to I'icascar. lleachec iioascar a]:ont 1
1.;.rir. & narcired througli lnain caftll to isolation
carrrp. l,Iet. Itingsland. Pitcheci 'cents all
a f ternccil .
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