had been granted so I buzzed off as soon as I could and here I am till Saturday.

Mother dear I am glad to say my pay has been fixed up at last as I have a bank balance again. I had Cox's send through a draft to the Bank of Montreal in Victoria for £20 to the credit of Clare Lilian Drewry, so it should reach the bank about the same time as this letter. Be on the look out for it. You will also receive £10 monthly according to the arrangements I have made. If this

BC Archives, 93-6553, Box 4, DREWRY FAMILY, Selected correspondence, 1917–1919.