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1942
Thursday 7th May
Fort. Sh A came in, seemed in a bad temper, dealt with various matters. Office
all the morning.
Much interest in crews of two dhows, Qattar & Kuwait, which were sunk by the Jap
submarine off the India coast.
Went out with Mohd Saleh looking at trenches etc.
Friday 8th May
2
Wakefield came in before I had breakfast, Haq due for a night. went to Jidda,
bathed & browned & hunted hares, caught one poor little baby thing, wish it had
got away. Pleasant day, took Mohd Jafar to plan out my little bungalow, it will
be very nice right on top of the cliff.
Intercepted & towed in a Persian boat suspected full of people trying to get in
without passports.
Saturday 9th May
Dined at Agency, Haq & Jackson. A very dull affair, Haq left after dinner for
Bushari.
Sunday 10th May
Went to fort to deal with recruits. Office.
