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our own quarters, & we left by train at 4 PM for Heliopolis we saw many interesting sights during our Journey   Natives shouting Backsheesh which means money or Souvenirs we ran almost parallel to the canal for about 20 miles saw a big P & O Liner going through the canal & it looked fine to see a Ship going through the desert, perhaps to England with some of our mails aboard.   arrived at Zeitoun 12.30 AM Dec 8th  & camped at the Aredrome camp for that night, went to Cairo same day & found it at first sight to be a wonderful dirty city, also had a tour around with a guide & my first impressions were confirmed   We stay at Heliopolis only five days & then we left for

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