every afternoon at dusk, The men were all dressed in white linen and straw hats and an immaculate uniform pictures never seen in the U.S. or Europe. shined on the Terrapt at night went with young girls to a dance hall at Santa Ana where soldiers & sailors danced. The place had a large floor space & good orchestra & quite often of the better class Americans were there. The soldiers dance with Filipina girls, some employed in the hall. The one step is the favorite dance, with a few malays for tots. Returned to Terrap at mid- night. On Monday, spent the morning having my pass- port vised by the B.C. for Hongkong and did some shopping on the Escolta & in the Manila hotel where they have many ladies hats and