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The mare, Ibn Saud's, gave birth to a chestnut filly, a fine big foal.
Took Vallance up to see it and then to the tombs on Budega road, we are opening one of
them for the Ambassador to see, he is reputedly interested in such things.
Polished our wood floors.
DBs & Parke came in just before we dressed for dinner, also Mags (Lang) rather a silly
woman.
Dined at Agency to meet Sir Basil Newton, our Ambassador in Iraq, a tall pleasant person but
does not look very brilliant, he has a young secretary with him, a friend of Richard & Paula.