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had the Adhams to dinner, they got on very well and were quite easy to entertain, she looked very smart and
civilised. It must be very dull for her here with civilised ideas and being accustomed to go out and meet
people and play tennis here she is quite purdah. They are going on leave soon to Syria until the end of the
summer when the schools open again. I am very busy these days, there seems to be such a lot to do. The
school work takes a lot of time besides my annual report which hangs fire a lot. It should have been in ages
ago. Still very pleasant weather quite cool sleeping indoors without a fan, it is most unusual for this time of
year.
Monday 30th June 1930