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to give the others a hand. The pontoon bridge was the next obstacle to negotiate but our horses took to it fairly well, it is only a couple of hundred yards long but there isn't much to spare on either side of the wagon. We have since found out that it is a common thing for a horse or Camel to accidentally take to the water.

Our camp site was already chosen, it is about 200 yards this side of the Canal, so we parked our wagons & two others & myself sauntered over to the Supply Depot looking for grubb. We saw one of our supply men & he fixed us up with a loaf of bread & tin of marmalade which disappeared wonderfully. I was starving so were the others

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