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<p class="page" id="a5658038">[Page 38]</p><p>there is a "Soldiers Home" another hotel. There is also, a very nice park in this vicinity called the Gardens, the grass is as green as the Irish Shamrock and there is a Y.M.C.A. joint and Skating Ring, and Cinema. The Y.M.C.A. joint sells, tea, home made cakes and soft drinks, the women made 'em, and sell 'em and a half piastris a time. The women are of course of white and Australian and snogers too. The railway station has a big square front to it enclosed by railings, its not too bad and rather picturesque in a way. It's wonderful when one considers it, that the Egyptians are about a thousand years behind English or rather British method or culture, but yet they can give us points yets in Architecture, July 15, Things are still going on in the same old [indecipherable] joy millitarty style. No signs of going away in fact just the reverse. Kesr-el-Nil.</p>