To W.O. endeavoring to get leave straightened out - papers mislaid at Coy. office- new hospital - hurriedly buy new mufty - Bennett & I lunch with Young. Bennett comes to Tilbury wit me - board "Ascania" Cunarder at noon - 40 2d & 30 3td class . Anchor off Deal at 5 pm - surrounded by shipping , mostly neutral. Awaiting Admiralty orders. At anchor all day. 2Lt. Lighthall 3td Dorset Regt. & I next Captain. 5 yrs. Mauretania. Shipping numerous - destroyers & trawlers continually passing. 2 Zeps overhead 9 pm. W.S. Lighthall 14 Murray Ave. Westmount montreal Tel. West 289