It was thirteen degrees Celsius when we arose at 6.30 a.m. I still felt unwell after having experienced severe pains in my chest and stomach, last evening.
The Swedish challenger, “Sverige”, has eliminated “Gretel II” from the America’s Cup by winning the seventh race between the pair. She now meets “Australia”, from Perth, to decide which yacht will challenge the Americans.
This week, on “Willesee”, reporter Paul Makin has been promoted to present the programme in Michael Willesee’s absence. This evening’s edition includes a segment on the Mayor of Rockhampton, in central Queensland, who recently dismissed a newly married librarian, in the belief that her job should now go to a single girl.
At half past seven the dial was changed to Channel Ten in order that we might watch the latest offering from the series, “The Rockford Files”. I retired at nine o’clock, having washed the dishes.