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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1914
Toby Barrett 1914 Diary 111.pdf
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On Tuesday morning we marked the lambs, Hubert worked at his fence. In the afternoon Toby and I hauled out manure. It was quite cool at night. This morning, Wednesday, we took the bu=inder back over the gully to cut the oats. we didn't get started very early either in the orning or after dinner so didn't finish to-night. Frank and I shocked up but we didn't get it all up either as we didn't work very hard. The ats are so rusted that they are all flat and there is nothing whatever in them. To-niight Frank and I drove down town I got my hair cut and Frank got. apair of boots. On our way down we got started on our approach to the bridge before we saw on the bridge and we had to back up. Joe got a little impatient and hacked accross the road and got her hind legs down anasty hole betweenn the bank and sthe side walk but didn;t hurt herself. We saw Huby down town he told us he had more insurance to look after tolorrow so couldn't come over again. He says his leg is bad again even worse as irt hurts him now. Chris Quanbury asked us if tewo of us could come over to M and hep them thrash. It looked a little like rain to-dauy but didn't