CHRISTMAS IN EGYPT.
YULEIEDE WITH THE NEW, ZEMJAINDERS. (Auckland. Stair Correspondent,)! Ziiitjui Camp, December 2ft The majority of New Zealandergj w have been reinforced by 250 of. till fellow-countrymen from England*. W attached to. tie Army Service. 601 and Bngmeers, celebrated ChEiata Day in, Cairo. Only those wh«. w tonfor.tamfely detained for,' , aj 10c duty remained in camp, the ismaaiu spending an hilarious day- arou iQaiiro. SoWiers thronged tthe stfrei and restaurants,' where an. approprii Cliristaias dinner of turkey and pltt f lidding was to be had. f>(jb.,;rs -yiaii thfi' Zoological Gardens, title- Pyrami and Sphinx, and the various lages. in the vicinity, while others maged around the mosque and histo tmildings of Heliopoliß, Zeitun' a Abassieh. Leave was granted for t whole day, and a light royal >mei Christmas was spent. To-day (Boxing Bay) leave has he granted from noon until early to-m. row morning, most of the men availi themselves of opportunity to vi Cairo, where a grand military p gramme of spejts has been arrange.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 204, 5 February 1915, Page 4
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168CHRISTMAS IN EGYPT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 204, 5 February 1915, Page 4
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