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rather than enjoyable owing to the unexpected demand made on the hotels and cafés by the sudden influx of khaki-clad men all of healthy appetite whetted by three weeks of ships fare. The hotels being barred by the civic authorities from selling liquors to our soldiers, there was no disorder among them from that cause, nor, in fact, from any other. The people of Durban proved themselves to be a most generous hospitable and patriotic community. A large number of our men were met by residents in the streets,
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