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Monday 12th February
Fort. Quite a lot of men on parade so did platoon drill to music. Court, dull cases all criminal, dealt with the
people of Awali who killed four donkeys from Rufaa.
Went to the race course in afternoon. Hussna and Ward Anderson came to call while I was out, also Miss
Agar. M up in drawing room but on sofa & has to be carried in & out.
Tuesday 13th February
Fort. HH & Sh A, discussed Zubara - but in a restrained way & the motor accident & the arms case in which
one of Sh A's drivers is mentioned. An awkward affair, then HH Sh A & I went off in a small car &
inspected the road planning how to widen it, HH decided against moving the Shia mosques as it would
provoke such an outcry. I was surprised at this as he has no real sympathy for Shias.
At race course in the afternon, Shillington, Snow, Hutchings about a .
