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Sunday 7 November temperatures 6h 00 - 12° 12h 00 - 21° 18h 00 - 17° preparations for the area. hired 2 PP + 8 Fe + 2 tract. for removal of spoil, cleaning of the trench, setting up of the tents and vehicles. set up part of the equipment, i.e. for 54 PP c. 102 Shovels 77 Picks + 10 small 50 baskets had the Turkmen of Borj-Islam informed hired 2 night watchmen for this 1st night established the following timetable area 6h 30 to 8h 30 = 2h 00 9h 00 to 12h 00 = 3h 00 14h 00 to 16h 00 = 2h 00 Cheikh Nasser will serve as chaouïch. Courtois announced for yesterday and left on the 5th from Cyprus is still not here this evening, nor the labels he was to bring following my telegram.
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain
