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1942
Sunday 27th October
Saw various people, Sh Mohd Ali, Shia Kadi, re new flats behind ,
Steele, Snow & Howes. Busy morning. Cow at Budega ill.
Planted flower seeds in square garden, Gunn & Smith called, went to Snow
White in evening at town cinema.
Thursday 31st October
Office, busy morning. Various people came in, Sh Kh with a lot of tales
of the Byword who is it seems behaving ever more improperly than when in
Manama.
Lunched with Coates to meet A.D.C - a youngish common little man but gave
me the impression of efficiency. The lunch party & it itself was awful -
deadly silences, men only.
Paid some calls in evening.
Geoffrey came to dinner.
Friday 1st November
Eid al Fitr.
Went out to call on HH, he seemed well then spent a long time at Jufair
with SNO deciding where to put in plants which arrived from India.
Various people came in to the .
