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Down hill this time & the track ^is as rough as ever. I throw the reins over the saddle & the old mare follows me picking her way along. At last we descend into a another wadi & further on we halt for an hour. We now discover that the 14th Regt has gone ahead to blow up a length of Railway between Tulkeram [Tulkarm?] & Haifa. We follow on for another hour when we and meet the Regt returning after having accomplished their objects. They have with them about 300 prisoners. We halt for a while and then on again hour after hour across a black soil plain. We see nothing & hear nothing & we dont know where we are going. I wonder if we are going to travel all night again & I am certain that I shall never do it. Just before dusk we sight a village town & skirt around it. We are told that it