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Sunday November 29

Day 603

Filled in morning reading.  Wrote during afternoon.  Pictures at night “Another Thin Man” – film terribly out in places.

Monday November 30

Day 604

Another M.O paraded.  Finished with crutches – now using stick.  Wrote during afternoon then pictures “Arizona”.  Received more mail.

Tuesday December 1

Day 605

Weather rather cool.  Wrote & read.  Boys returned with more oranges.  Played housie instead of going to pictures.

Wednesday December 2

Day 606

Finished writing mail.  Spent afternoon down on beach.  Days becoming rather monotonous & boring.  Received news of us receiving another shilling a day extra pay.  Pictures again at night “Intermezzo”.

Thursday December 3

Day 607

Bus trip in afternoon to Ramle(?) – visited ??? ??? residence.  Passed through Lydda where St George of England was killed through to Ramle(?).  Spent quite an enjoyable afternoon.  Two ladies there just returned from Malta – told some exciting experiences.  Had afternoon there – played some game then left at 6PM arriving back at camp at 8.30PM

Friday December 4

Day 608

Another medical inspection – returning to Hosp. for x-ray.  Pictures at night “Blood & Sand”.

Saturday December 5

Day 609

Rained most of day.  Between showers in afternoon watched football match Palestine Police v.  Con Depot.  Spending evening at pictures as usual.

Sunday December 6

Day 610

Transferring to hospital tonight.  Day ??? in getting gear ready.  Pictures at night.  “History is Made at Night”.

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