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<p class="page" id="a5658015">[Page 15]</p><p>Now we were all free to walk about the ground there and of course there were a lot of chaps talking to the Guard who was black, So we just climbed over the two gates (as you see in the plan I just roughly sketched) and borrowed a ladder from out of the shed, which came in jolly handy because the wall was about 14 feet high. There were 4 of us and the fellow named Hardy was with us again. The first one up on the wall took a jump and landed all right, the second one the top bricks came away and he fell bang right into one of the rickshaws which were there by luck and smashed the shaft of it, well the third jumped too but I was last and made use of the tree, We enjoyed ourselves immensely, but it was dark so we didn't see much of the town, It isnt a very big town and if you turn off the main street you find yourself in the native quarter before you know where you are. The <strike>may</strike> majority of the population is black, In fact we didn't see more than 2 score <strike>people all told</strike> white people all told. On the march</p>