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1935
Came back to the court & finished off the ordinary cases. LBL in bed with malaise, most unfortunate but
very slight. Motored to Senian, the new fruit trees are growing very well. Steele and de Grenier came round
in the evening. I discussed the measuring of oil from the tanker which is expected here shortly. Steele is to
take the readings.
Sunday [6th January]
The Eid was expected today but it was misty last night and the moon was not seen except by DG who said he
saw it from Essex point. Office all morning, very busy. Steele & Holmes came in. A good deal of bother
about my barber's brother who has suddenly gone made, decided to send him off on the down mail tomorrow
to India. A mad barber is a dangerous thing. He wandered round the bazaar with an open razor until it was