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Aug. 23rd 1936
Sunday

S.S. VENCEDOR

My darling Baba,

You will be back now & I do hope & trust
that you wont feel too tired & that things
wont overwhelm you. I wish you were with us.
We are on the yacht of the Lieut Governor of
B.C. & have been coasting along in the most
divinely beautiful scenery I have ever beheld.
The yacht is perfect in the way of comfort. There are
cupboards full of spare bath salts, face & hand
creams, mouth washes, stacks of cotton wool &
spare powder puffs etc! delicious food - everything lovely
in fact. The boys & Beatrice have had some
marvellous fishing. They didn't catch a Tahi