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parts of the brigade were paralytic & the remainder looking for a fight.
Aug. 28th
A horribly persistent rumour is on foot that we are going out to relieve the 3rd Brigade at Bir el Abd where there will be taubes alarums & excursions everyday. A taube was over the railhead  €“ now about 4 miles out - & bagged a crowd of natives yesterday three killed & seventeen knocked I believe.
I have seen a translated copy of the orders issued to The Turks. The papers were captured at Katia & I have copied the

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