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left when they did and went back to the office. A very nice fresh day after yesterday's rain & storm.
Went over to the Agency & told Cole that I did not intend to put up any of the navy, Bliss had been to see
me and had asked if anyone would take him as a ... Rather hard on him to have to go round cadging an
invitation. Cole at first said he couldn't put him up but eventually he decided to make arrangements - I
am sorry about Bliss but its a good thing to indicate clearly that my house is not a hotel. Got a letter from
Knatchbull-Hugessen sending 50/- to the relief fund. Had tennis in the afternoon. All men except Mrs
Nix & Phillips. Bridge afterwards. Fisher & two of his officers came. the court was very good after the
rain. A strong shamaal blowing & quite chilly after sunset.
Thursday [25th April]