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<p class="page" id="a5658039">[Page 39]</p><p>The officers have had camp ovens erected, so now they can have some good tucker, They have been living <strike>out</strike on tucker out of dixies the same as us but <strike> def</strike> in a more refined, dainty, sort of way, but now its about good-bye to ever leaving Egypt I have seen the specialist again about my eyes and they reckon they cant do any thing until we get to England, I guess I shall be grey headed, and totally blind by that time. We actually got a pay of £2.10.0 on the 11th. What, We'll buy up Egypt I guess if they continue to play the game. That pay is about the only turn due to us that wev'e got and always told by them to play the game, Our staff <strike>inca</strike> (the 14 Training Batt) managed by our Major, (Major Higgins) is incapably (More than not,) drunk and we pay for it in a way too.</p>