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and windy. I more often laid awake dreaming of home & friends I had left behind me in Australia & tried to feel content. Daylight was thankfully welcomed. Capt Hurley then went to the R.T.O to find out how to get our equipment moved to a place of safety, Dier Sienade is an important railhead & distributing point & there are immense stores of rations & fodder & army requirements. Egyptian labour is employed extensively in fact it would be impossible to do without, & they are very poor workers but the work goes on through sheer excess of numbers, their earning is ½ pt per day & rations. The goods train in which we were to entrain for
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