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but I stayed less than an hour. You
never [saw] such a lot of ugly Jewish faces &
bad figures. On Saturday we had a
cricket match to which H.E. came. Our
eleven beat a soldiers' eleven by about
200 runs. There is to be a steeple-chase
on Easter Monday, for which Hugh Wyndham
is entering his horse. Hugh is much
better, now that the weather is drier and
colder.

In Saturday's paper I saw the
sensational announcement that (ST Earl of) Lytton is
going to marry Pamela Plowden.
Neither of them has a penny, & she is at
least 6 years older than he is. Poor
(ST Lord) Basil Blackwood is still very dowie and