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Dozerdust, Volume 2, Issue 10, 28 February 1944, Page 3

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HEARD Lieut. Brooker Bayin 1 to the Editor that he’d have to take a trip up to see the boys at the Base. ’Cos, said Lieut. Brooker, ” wo do some work up there too % Guess that must 'have ■ surprise the Editor, ’Cos he said he 1 get up as soon as he got ” these damn race meetings ” off his hands. Then I heard him tryin’ to kid Major West to stay for tho races on Monday night; but the Maj or said ho wus too busy* I reckon the racing club should have sent a special invitation #pto Lieut. Sooll to come down for the Scotch Hurdles. Nearly doin’ so meself.

Reckon Liout. Scott would smell a rat if I did -he's been places in his time - pretty hard to fool these chaps thats bee# round the world in . ships as engineers. You cant fool , ’em. TALKING of foolin’, I reckon Will Woolf was fooled the other mo rain* up at ...... His temperature rose some . Guess he’d be no good at a strip tease act* ::::: HAD A .' • great time at Noumea the other 7 day when the parade was on. When the Pipe band played all the kanaka kids went wild. The Javanese

kids mufcb thought hell was ; let loose ’ . • they howled and made for the bush* Even some of the . Yanks asked what the n hell then things was 1 ::: THS CHAPLAIN from the 353 rd w a s up tho other day and he said his boys reckon another twa months with the N.Z'ers and

the language difficulties will be over* Funny that,, X heard a Kank say he couldn’t speak the N.Z. lingo too well. ::: YOU KNCW that wire gravel sieve ,: K3D” Brownlee and Jim O'Duffy was askin' $ I overheard a Yank ask if It was a mattress for a bod* I guess a woman - a man,l mean, would need up a pin up girl to make, a thing like that comfortable. ::: I NOTXC3

that the JEWS Hut is boomin’ the centre of some very intellectual evoinggs of late- pity "Ike” Smoth wasn't here. Keep it clean.