Item 01: Sam Norris war diary, 1 February 1915 -1 May 1915 - Page 31

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[Page 31]

asses galore, peculiar ploughs drawn by oxen etc. The country is irrigated & resembles England very much in coloring.

11th March 1915  €“ Thursday

The camp is pitched on a sandy desert. This morning we snook off (Hutchings & I) into Heliopolis which is just near here. It is a lovely spot the bit we saw of it.
'Australian Shop'  €“ For all kinds of sigarets speciallu for English & Eguptian Sigarets.
(Saw this over a shop.)
At night three of us went into Heliopolis again. There was a town of this name in ancient

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