August 1913
Thursday 7
Showery. Cold S E wind.
At office. Busy with corres
pondence. Oscar still away,
being laid up. Lunched in
town with Eileen.
Small Pox becoming very
prevalent up in the
Auckland district espec
ially amongst the Maoris
of whom a great many have
contracted the disease
and a number have died
Our little ones 