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Updated: July 31, 2024
Clothes being hung up, the upper deck is washed down and tea is 'piped. After this meal the boys have an hour or so to themselves the schoolroom is opened for reading and draught-playing, etc. At 7.45 the pipe is sounded: "Stand by for hammocks." The bugle call, "Turn in," is sounded an hour later, followed in five minutes with the bugle note: "Still." Not a sound is heard, for it is prayer-time.
The married couples had the upper house, and John Cho, Simeona, and Kapua had obtained a draught-board, and had regularly given themselves up to draught-playing, night and day, neglecting all the household duties they were expected to perform, to the great annoyance of their wives, who had to carry the water, and do their husbands' work in other ways as well their own.
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