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Drove PM, got some flowers from Fort garden. Have a huge bowl of narcissus.
Dinner party, Wakefields, Snows, Lipp, TTs & Blue. Went off quite well, sat &
talked afterwards.

Friday 23rd January

Spent morning indoors doing a design, picture of HH, for new revenue stamps. All
ours & the original sketches were lost in fire. Waterlow's offices were in the
city.

Went to cinema pm, a poor film, confused fighting on ships.

Saturday 24th January

Fort. Knocked a polo ball about for an hour. Very good exercise.

Sahan re his new building.

Rode with Gunn & went over the plain & back to Sehlah where we left the car.

Sunday 25th January

Had the whole office vaccinated, myself with them & everyone else who happened to
be around, in all about 50 people. Shs A & S came but came late & left early so
didnt get much done only Khalifah b Hamed estate case. Rather warm day, S. wind.

Motored to Budega P.M, lucerne growing well, other stuff poor.

Mrs Wrothall to dinner, she & M went down to the Matems.

Madams called.