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Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I

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Willows Camp - 88th Fusiliers

1915 31 Days 7 THURSDAY [7-358] [7 to 10] Jan 88th Highlanders defend Rittle Mt Tolmie against 30th Battalion - 10 rounds blank per man - Get back 2 pm Hit Inspection in afternoon

8 FRIDAY [8-357] (9h 13m P.M. (Greenwich). Cambridge Lent Term begins Recruit drill in morning & parade for Hit in afternoon Attend Patriotic Entertainment in Saanich in which Minnie Takes part Pay Premium Phoenix - for $700 $11

9 SATURDAY [9-356] Fire Insurances expire At home all morning working on accounts - send Taxes for 1915 Alberni & Quatsino Lands - Sent Encyclo Britann. 6 checks $20 ea & 1 (Jly 8yh) $27.00 - postdated

10 SUN - 1 aft Epiph [10-355] All Troops parade to CP.R. wharf - 124 men of the 30th & 70 Ambulance Corps leave for the East. Work 5hrs on observations - 3dys.5hrs