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till about Oct. 9th, so possibly I may be over again, especially if we get a holiday next Monday as we should being Thanksgiving day. I would really sooner be making this next trip, though, as I am tired of hanging round Vancouver, & drilling all time gets a bit monotonous. I enclose $5.00 which I want you to spend on "Native Port"! (provided the stuff keeps all right.) It will be your own, but I may expect an occasional nip. Mark you! Florence might find it rather nice dope too! only a few more days now in which one can buy "booze" so get busy. If you see anything else that is reasonable & takes your

BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 / OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867–1920. Victoria; lawyer. / Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917–1919.