Charles E W Bean, Diaries, AWM38 3DRL 606/38B/1 - Notebook - Part 6





Copy of a letter received at Divisional Headquarters,
1st Australian Division, Mena, Cairo
February 1st 1915.
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Shoubra Village,
Kahobieh.
29th January, 1915
Sir,
I have the honour to inform you that I am an Egyptian
19 5/12 years old, in good health have a good knowledge of
English and Arabic and obtained the primary education
certificate.
Sir, your innate affability, kindness, tenderness and
goodness made me ask you earnestly to find me any job under
you; such as an interpreter, a translater or a clerk or so
or any position you wish. If you desire a personal
interview I shall be glad to introduce myself at your office
at any time you fix. Should you wish any further
information I shall be glad to supply it is you would
condescend to favour me with a line.
I am, Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
Mohamed Kamel
Shoubra Village,
Kahobieh Province,
Lr. Egypt
His Excellency
Lieutenant - General
Mina House
Gizeh Pyramids
Gizeh.
14-1-1915
Dear Sir
I humbly beg to lay before your kind notice
The following :-
I am an Egyptian Capt Ortodoxaging 24, & am ready
to tend in my services as a Translator at Mina House
Camp.
Had my application met with your kind approval,
kindly address me under the following address.
I remain
Your humble servant
Abdel Malik Boghdady
Daoud (Delta) Behera
Via Damanhur.
[*Mene Camp
picture show.*]
EMPIRE PICTURE PALACE
Programm of Febr. 19, 20 & 21th.
TWO REPRESENTATIONS
from 6 p.m.
OSCAR WILL ALWAYS PURSUE
Comical Act
Captain SCOTT'S
Travel at the South Pole
Dramatic Views
GAUMONT ACTUALITIES No. 37
News of the war in animation
SMILING JIMMY
Funny cine-vaudeville
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