Item 01: Henry Frederick Wallace Tucker diary, 14 September 1914-31 December 1915 - Page 62

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[Page 62]

April 3 Saturday 1915
On account of trouble in Cairo last evening all leave was stopped till further orders.
Cleaning up tents & lines today.
Head quarters inspected this afternoon to find out what things they required to complete outfit.
A Court martial being arraged in connection with Riot.

April 4 Sunday 1915
Church Parade this morning Chaplain Robertson preached. large attendance.
All leave stopped today for officers & men.
Major Fuller Field Officer commence this evening 6. 30 PM.
Capt Tubman C of E Resigned owing to official trouble
Went to church tonight large attendance.

April 5 Monday 1915
Dirty windy day sheets of dust, cleaning an impossibility.
Mounted parade in morning
Bayonet exercise afternoon
Trooper Smith caught interfering with civilian charged with assault.
Posted letter home.

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