Eric MacNider's wartime diary: View pages

"Taming of the Shrew" ((see 20th for details))

Hattori visited camp

Very heavy rain

Wittenbach | Reams

S.S. "Euthanasia"- (Dr. Smalley, Wittenbach, Himsworth)

Rain all day

"Kenya" (Willcocks) ((J L Willcocks had likely given a talk about Kenya, as he'd been Assistant Commissioner there.))

Roll call 9.20. L.O. 10 pm.

Issue of 5 pkts. M.B. cigs

Rain

Wedding - Robert John Minnitt and Peggy Christine Sharp (AP. Rose)

Wedding - Will Roy Worrall & (Mrs.) Raquel Bonner (Rose).

Classical concert (AT. Lay, Bateman, Hunter, C. Brown (c), N. Reynolds, G. Stopani Thomson, Sheila Mackinlay, Robin ((sp?)) Summers, Topsy ((sp?)) Mann, D. Dodwell, J. Critchett)

Classical concert ((for details see 3rd))

Classical concert ((for details see 3rd))

Issue of 4 pkts. cigs.

Sandbach | Richards

(S.S. Debate)

Black-out

R. call 9.30

"Gilbert & Sullivan" (Macnamara)

Maeijima, Hattori visited Camp

B.O.

Wedding - Duncan George MacPherson & Doris Elizabeth Brooks (M. Dow)

B.O.

Vaudeville ("Pomy" ((sp?)) ballet, Mills, Sarah Simpson, Booker, Stalker) (Nina Valentine, Bendall & Garton, Cyril Brown, Goldie and Peggie, Brenchley, Heasman, Marie O'Connor, N. Witchell, Moring, Brooks, Gilchrist) Finale (Wyatt, Wrexham, Hutchinson, Wood, Challison, Baskett) RW Jenner, Ian Heath, Betty Drown, Eileen Grant, Johnson

B.O

Vaudeville ((for details see 10th))

B.O.

Vaudeville ((for details see 10th))

Death of R. Trounce Nelson (63)

Selwyn-Clarke brought to Gaol

B.O. incident (Alabaster) all l.o. 9.30

5 pkts. cigs 

Whitsunday - Martin | Short.

Softball - Dominions v. Scotland (Cigs. for all players)

C.S.H. (Jenner/Heath)

ART EXHIBITION (SS)

Issue of 6 ozs. jam (Marmalade & IXL)

Eggs 65 sen., bananas 9 sen.

All men no parcels went up hill - tin each

"Gothic Architecture" (Boxer)

KIDS concert (Morrissy, Dorothy Salmon (wardrobe), Pauline Beck (piano), Webb (?) ((unclear)), Dorothy Morley, Ruth Sewell, John Barton)