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[Page 3]

Dec 22

We went to Gaza by car & had a look over the ruins of the town which has been practically demolished by shell fire & by the turks looting over scrap of timber, the country is such as to favour a defensive campaign. Especially as the enemy occupied all the high hill & ridges. Roads as in a frightful condition beyond Gaza on account of recent rains by an ingenious idea of laying down wire netting on the desert sands, excellent roadways have been made as far as Gaza beyond here the nature of the ground changes to a clay which has

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