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Fort. Court all the morning. Dull cases.

Rode all the afternoon, the usual ride, pleasantly cool outside. Wadhna has
developed a splint but it does not seem to affect her. Went into the Gunns after
the ride & stayed till dinner time, Matthews was there.

Tuesday 26th May

Fort, long morning in the office. Had various people in. Hutchings stayed till
after 2 pm.

Went to the hospital before breakfast, it is getting on well.

Parker came in for some time.

Dined with TTs & went to the cinema, stupid film & badly produced, confused
photography, Deanna Durbin, I dont like her.

Wednesday 27th May

Fort, had a look at Levies, getting on slowly. Wadhna lame with a splint. Sh M
called to see him as I had Kennard, RAF & RE for about two hours discussing lay
out of camps, bomb stores etc etc. a very busy morning. Hot day & south wind.
Saw various people in office. Prepared a note on the Rangoon air raid for benefit
of Bahrain, for newspaper.

Went to Muharraq after tea & did an indifferent sketch of one of the islands. To
the cinema after dinner, quite a good picture.

Thursday 28th May