Monday July 12th 1909

   We left the hotel about 9:00 after unpacking half a lunch to get Kay’s ------. I almost walked off with the key of my room.
    We took a train at King Cross station at 10 am. After a very pleasant trip of about 10 hours we arrived at Perth. After supper Dadie and I went out to try and get M's- birthday present. Most of the shops were closed up so we didn’t get anything. At 9:30 it was so light that they didn’t have the lights on and we could ...