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[[blank page]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[left margin]] (21) [[/left margin]] now hauling out on all the rocks in the water on both sides of the rookery. In the mean time the "Porpoise" had arrived and anchored off the rookery. A boy came running to [[Kishotchganja?]] to inform me that a boat had been landed and that some of the officers were on shore. I at once returned and found the captain with the doctor and another officer [[insertion]] chief engineer [[/insertion]] who were making inquiries about the drive tomorrow morning. It was decided to have it come off about 7 am. Much against my protest, an account of my [[blue pencil]] 540 [[/blue pencil]]