Charles E W Bean, Diaries, AWM38 3DRL 606/100/1 - February 1918 - Part 6

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conservatism in this
crises.
The Govt is suing Col.
Repington, / military
corespondent o / Times
who lately resigned because
/ Times wd not agree to his
ideas abt man-power;
& who has since been
treating / world to his
own personal ideas in /
"Morning Post"  He
wrote & /" M.P." published
an article divulging a
number of / secret decisions
of Versailles wh / allied
_∧ Council had, I believe, specially
 

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asked to be retained
secret. He is suffering
from / swollen head
wh attacks so many
men when they once get
/comfortable reputation
of being /  best critics.
 

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Coord Itu bs
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to 2.
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Reg officers.
in live. 2 Net.
3 Armies. Reg. 142.
24
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3 Nat army.
not yet ready but edrs
18t /5 6 months in hue.
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Sandwickes
1824 Datis 2p.
i Cob 2.50
Dw brs. of Ball guard.
S.Mosceus M.
ane is atin Park - 37 types
to rod card & downs.
7Lomas. diffics at St Nogaire.
Adv. of Veny away I base.
Neverknow where a ship is
coming in Puckhards, Berlies?
6 coys Supply Dwn
87 liht ans per Dwn
wegh compet
4 Coys Ammin.
470 cars per Din.
C coys Ambec.
started in had agot Vitta.
35002
from 20
Avr 1500 pilote
Loberty Engine. 3 sorts. Edut G
 

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Robertson
Jermans L guns in Russia.
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1300 guns. Why Genus
broke the wordall armistice
Heavy Bty- Rawly, white Bedin
The Impl was o
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Schools.
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ameriian onletary attarde
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said twants t was befon
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and
& Anafarte
the trirks desnot expect a cantry at
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idea of it Aust Coips. Raid.
our Fyfi loys (Pholos etc) 15000A
to Ony other point
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raig.
Smart & the Fund
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send back pesses.
Cable-Wtng sacripus.
CJunerican determination
write to white abt American Pred
 

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March 2/18: Talk with Dyson
abt weary down Germains.
Killing, wounding, making mesery
only way to and war now.
Rumania E. threated.
Marcht AustGoot& Fisher
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Abio calt of Tapan cannng in.
Debed a cuttact
Febe9
Feb. 26 Eyes.
Nb. 25
Feb i0 Con
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marcht k papanise. Te navel doo
March 9 Bulgarias Pott.
day. The Bahe Mission
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composition of force when it left Austhia.
(or what provision had be made for it)
what callings offes & men came from
If there had been any permanent
militia carnsf men or
offis.
What propotion completely antrained
How they took to it - which proved most
valuable r6c.
Early tramam + disciplinary probles.
& how they were got over.
Problens of first transhigment. How they
were overcome.
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