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Capt. Will. Med Off. Leaves for 22nd Howitzer Battry. 2nd Div.
Brought out in orders that 1st Res. Regt of LH would not be granted by Australia, on the score of expense.
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Saturday
Instructed to send 6 officers & 54 of 1st LH & 3 off & [indecipherable] of 2nd & 77 of 3rd LH South to their Service Regts.
To Maadi: McLean to K & St V. Telegram late that Genl Cox would be down. Major Goncher returns next morning from 3rd Bde.
19th
Left Camp 7.30 Am: to railway stn to see the 170 old [Sohag, Geeigh, & Tuck el Kheil:?] met Gen Cox He came to camp for few minutes. To town with him & Maadi all afternoon calling: dinner at night: saw Col Tunbridge together.
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Genl Cox goes to Ishmalia to see Hdqrts & Genl. CBB White.
For him in evening I entertain Col Royston. Genl returns 9.30 PM.
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Tuesday
Interviewed by Col Tunbridge: with Genl Cox lunch with the General: dinner NSW Lancers at Continental.
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General returns to Sohag.
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To Barrage with Walsh. Lt Morris & Trickett return.