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Friday 27th November
Did nothing in morning, took tea out to beyond Sakhria & walked the dogs some distance but saw
nothing.
Saturday 28th November
Fort. Sh Mohd came in to ask for tyre tubes & to say good-bye - I shall be glad when he goes off to
Kuwait. Had Steele for some time, very pig-headed. DC indisposed with a cold. Damp day. Birds in
garden more destructive than I have ever known. Sh Mubarrak came in also ABJ who is going to
India.
Gardened pm then to cinema after dining with TTs, we discussed ideas for our New Years Eve party.
Went back there afterwards. War news still good.
Navy want to buy land on golf course for new wireless station.
Sunday 29th November
Fort. HH came in, seemed upset at Sh M having told me that he would be away for six weeks, on a
hunting trip. Various people came in. Went down to see DC about food supplies.
Dinner & bridge at the Bank. Excellent dinner & quite good bridge.
Monday 30th November
