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wind in to the Acty Supts. Coffice he told had asked for a medical Board to Examine me as I was so "blessed deaf," I was put before the Medical Board and heard nothing further for two or three weeks when I was again put before the Board, and in course of examination. one of the Doc Four the P. M. C. said "Can
you- hear what I say " I answered "Yes," the replied "Repeat what I said," I answered "Can
you hear what I say" he replied "That will 'do we shall not require you again" I was later sent from the Revenue Dept. to Victoria Gaol as. Frades Warder, in charge of all industries, books, stores. I Conversion Ledgers. besides instructing prisoners in their work, I while there made an abstract for a better Conversion Ledger. to save a lot of labour which was rescommender by the Colonial Treasurer und adopted. One
Morning shortly bone after being transferred from the Revenue Dept, "Major C. &. Willson, O.B.E. the Acting Duberintendent of the East in the course of conversation said to me "You are not so very dear." I told him I did not like the work in the Fast, and he replied that they were very pleasech with the workd was
doing & that I had exceeded their expectations. I told him I thought it strange that I was too deaf for the Revenue Dept I & hould be placed in the goria Gast amongst Convict where I considered hearing should be a very important feature, I would here like to state that when home on vacation leave in 1916. the yout Medical Examiner in Farley St. thought me a bit sexy and it was referred.