The course covered map reading which required an elementary knowledge of mathematics and a certain ability with drawing instruments. The day passed quietly in mastering the use of a prismatic compass, taking direct bearings and laying a map.
The day ended with a bad thunderstorm and torrential rain.
Mess orderly.
Parades as Friday.
Map of imaginary village. Prismatic compass. Taking a direct bearing. Laying a map.
The King's visit.
Bad thunderstorm.
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