Payment of wages, with ever more certain knowledge gained of the worthlessness of our former servant, in whom we had placed our absolute trust. – I hope that order has now been restored. Constant preoccupation with the upcoming journey. –
In the evening, a singer, Mr. von Reichenberg[1] from Mannheim, performing Fafner, a pleasant, friendly man with a beautiful voice. (Boni in charge.)
[1] Franz von Reichenberg (1855-1905) from Mannheim, sang Fafner in the Bayreuth Ring in 1876.
Revised English translation by Jo Cousins.