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Monday 11th May
B/C all the morning.
Unpleasant hot dusty day.
Bridge at Gunns, the last time this summer.
Tuesday 12th May
Sh Abdulla in for two hours doing appeal cases. Got a lot of work done, then
Wakefield about some business re enlisting labour in the Gulf to work outside,
rather doubtful if it would work.
Wednesday 13th May
Saw innumerable people in office, Wakelin, Steele & various others.
At fort in afternoon.
Dined at home.
Thursday 14th May
Fort. HH came to the office & stayed some time talking mostly about the war &
also the food question. Saw various people.
Went to Fort in evening, Col Hall & three B.Os and some Iraqi NCOs arrived. They
looked over the recruits & seemed very pleased with them. Collected flowers for
the play & then went out early to arrange them.
