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1935
Last night Hakken persistently addressed L B L as "your ladyship" and he asked me, after dinner, if Lepel
was a title.
Saturday 8th [December] 1st Ramadan
They sent round to me after midnight last night to say that the new moon had been seen so I gave orders for
the gun and all the fire bells to be rung to announce it. Went up to fort. I am building some new houses for
married men.
Court in the morning, Shaikh Sulman did not appear so I sat alone. Worked in the garden after lunch, as I do
most days. Seeds and bulbs coming on very well. Motored out to Essex point & Jafair. Mrs Holmes came
