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Didnt go far, he rode Seggoula & seemed a bit unsure in the saddle. Harding came in. Dined at Agency,
SNO, Smith. Bird & Hesketh, sticky at first but much easier later, saw more pictures on the public
relations movie, very good & extremely interesting. Ages since I saw any movies. SNO is a queer bird,
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seems so interested in other peoples affairs - ages & incomes.

Barker of AVOC came to talk about Y.K. Hussain Latum.

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Seyd Said & Makress re a judgement of the Appeal Kadi which, if we accepted it, would entirely upset
our mission dept rules.

Friday 20th April

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Went to Jidda by launch - had a very lazy day doing nothing - did a sketch of the house from the shore &
read, The Small House at Allinton, excellent reading Arranged with Juma to build an addition to the
house - I hope he makes a success of it, I rather fear amateur architecture.