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We have got to watch the Natives very closely as some of the Arabs were searched & found to be carrying some ammunition about with them.
The Light Horse were ordered out to quell a rising with the bedouins.
Arrived home at 10 pm & went to bed. Have a very bad cold & fancy I am getting influenza. A lot of our fellows very bad. It is caused by the exceptionally cold weather at night. It is much colder than Sydney.
Sunday 26/12/15
Nothing of any note took place.
Monday Boxing Day 27/12/15
Had the Day off & spent the most enjoyable time since arriving here.
I & 2 Sgts, whose photos you will have, hired a (Garshee) for the day, & went out to the Pyramids. I have often seen them on cards etc, but I never fully realised what they were like until now. The drive there is most beautiful, through long Avenues with Trees on each side, & strange to say beautifully laid out gardens