Overview
Wed. Sept. 4
Cycled to Levin on Clif's bike + cuaght the 9.15am tram to Palmerston N[orth], Walked to the Empire Hall + was re-examined by a special Military Medical Board. Again classed C2, + given "leave without pay until further orders. Dined at the Empire Hotel at Govts [Government's] expense + returned home
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by Napier train. In evening drove down with Father + others to an address on advantages of National Prohibition by the Canadian, Mr Bayley, a plump, auburn-haired gentleman, who spoke most interestingly on the Drink Traffic + finsihed with a discourse on labout its aims + achievements.
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