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5th
Transferred from Ghezireh to Mena House Hospital, situated about 200 yards from the Pyramids. Mosquitoes & flies galore.
7th
Took Sergeant Smith to Cairo. Saw a wedding procession, headed by an Egyptian brass band, & also another procession in honour of a woman who was coming home from hospital, cured. She had two bands.
8th
Went for a walk up to the Pyramids, & got some alabaster.
9th
Went to zoo with McCourt. Had refreshments at "Island of Tea".
10th
Went to Ma'adi. The camp is greatly altered, the horses now having shelter sheds. My old horse in great condition.
11th
Went to dentist, and afterwards had a walk round cotton fields.
12th
Had teeth patched up temporarily.
15th
The hospital grounds all lit up at night, and decorated with flags, for a fine concert