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[Top Left] 1916 30 Days
[Top Right] November
but a dry desert.
[Centre] 23 Thursday
So much for Aden - Towards
eight p.m. the same day we
came throughthe Straits
of Babel-Mandel. This, then,
is one [Illegible] day on the
Red Sea and all I heard
at school and elsewhere
[Centre] 24 Friday
convinces one that the Red Sea
has been rightly named.
My word the heat is some
alass. Hells Gate is a good
name for the Enterance.
We haven't seen land on either
side since we entered this
[Centre] 25 Saturday
Sea last evening [this morning] there
are two or three steamers
to be seen on the horizon.
Arrangements are being now
made for disembarkation
[Centre] 26 Sunday - 23rd after Trinity
[Illegible] So
that will end our sea
trip. We aught to reach