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Age
17 Years

10th May 1940

26.4.40. We should arrive today. (The the eyes The seas are a bit heavier today. W. the island of Cutvia. anything, but well here are at Auckland — but it is dark, although quite early in the evening. It was lovely coming down the gulf, with great green mountains looming up on either side, and the sun just about to set. I enjoyed it all, only thing that marred it is that Germany has marched into Belgium and Holland. We have only anchored outside because it is dark, but they had terrific searchlights on us, and sending beams right across the entrance to the harbour. A small naval boat came along with a lamp, and signalled to us. I find it much easier to read this than I thought. The town itself appears to be very spread out, for the lights are all around. They tell me it is a bit bigger than that suggests.