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a ridiculous article in a paper about the Shaikhs of Bn declaring war on Hiller by a letter taken by some c
English tourist. Y. Fakroo about case with Kh b Sulman. Went to see off the TTs on the aerodrome, sea 7
plane, flying to England due there tomorrow evening only one night en route. Worked in office till late. In 5
the afternoon spent some time at the Palace again where the work was being put out & then went to Senian
hoping to bathe but found tank empty. Hot evening, sleeping on the roof.
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Sunday 27th May

Girls School needlework show.

Busy morning, saw various people & took Pelly up to the Palace for a pre-view of the schools show, !
seemed only moderately interested & does not I think know much about work embroidery. Talia a
present. Went to the customs.

Met a Brigadier Mackay who used to be in the Gulf in the old days. Spent the afternoon at the Palace
Girls Schools annual work exhibition, a great deal of work & much extremely nice stuff. Crowds of

came & they seemed to be selling most of the work. The Navy bought copiously & also the RAF &
ny people wanted to buy the things that had been sold. Meant to bathe after the show but didnt
^^The show was certainly a very great success. & all were enthusiastic in praise of it.