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The following letter, which was written without any idea of publication, anys "The Times, gives an interesting picture of Jerusalem as it strikes the British soldier. It was recently eddies sed by a sergeant to his family at
home --
The Jalta Gate, at which we began cur tour with a Y.M.C.A. guide, in closed, as an entrance to the city was de for the Kaiser, this "gentler" being too proud to pass through the oldgale. When General Allenby entered the city he had the old gate opened, not desiring to enter the same way as the "Hon. On the left of the gateway is a clock and a tower. The tover itself is built of stone brought from Solomon's Temple..
Durid's Tower ja a mest interesting building also known as the citariel of Ecrod. It was hero from an older tower on the same site; that David stood witching and fell in love with Bath-sheba Thus the name David's Tower. On the steps leading up to. the tower General Allesby read the proclamation to the inhabitants.
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Chiat, the sick were cured by the moving water. This pool has benti] covered in with rubbish for a number; of years, and in 1973 excavations were started to uncover it. Excavations bard also been made since the war started.
Leaving the Fool of Bethesda, wel cama to the place where Fontius Pilate bad Jesus scourged. It is marked by a tablet in the walk
noticing the various Stations of the We then proceeded to Calvaty,
spot where Simon the Cyrenian took Crosa, etc. The fith stage shows a up the Crose, the sixth stage the house of the lady who wiped the sweat of the face of Jesus, the seventh stage where saw the Crusaders bospital, comed He fell for the second time. We then after the Knight of St. John. It is from this hospital that the Red Cross Order of St. John started. It was in this building that the Kaiser preached to the people. Ta nas sent to the entering we crossed over the tomb of Church of the Holy Sepulchre, before Philip of Daubey (Philip d'Aubigny), Que of the old Creaders, said to have signed the Magna Charta. Next we of the tora of Joseph of Arimathea. came to the marble casket, the covering. We then went on to Calvary and the emb, which, of course, in the centre of the world for Christians. We saw the pillar to which Christ was bound. chapel of Mary Magdalene cnd the We
the stone of action, and the Sepulchre showing the arcne rolled away.
We than past down David's street, very narrow and dirty. Unlike most streets it is a series of bread steps lead- ing down the templeares. After walk-iso saw the chapel of St. Serene, on the wall of which are thousands of crosse ing for about 5 minutes we reached the eut in by the Crusadera. We also saw Jews Wailing Wall This is the the rent in the suck made at the time nearest approach the Jews have to the of the Crucifica. Here wo also saw temple ares. Many Jews were there the figue of May, covered wit thou- praying, and our presence did not make sands of pounds' worth of jewels, given any difference to their worship. Baby pilgrinis, etc., when visiting; also tween the crevices in the wall are thousands of nails, forded in by the Jow as an oath to God, saying, "A the nail bold, so I boid to Thee, my God." Leaving the Wailing Wall we entered the temple area, a spot moat sacred to the Moslems. Here we came to Mcaque El-Aaka, and before entering we had to remove our boots so as to Avoid the beautiful carpet being soiled. The size and, beauty of this place in bei yood description. The beams of the roof were brought from Solomon's Temple, beautiful massive cedar wood.
We then went in the tomb itself, which was moes impressive,
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The dome is simply lovely, and is some that much sandal-wood is lying sunken of the most wonderful work of human hands. I have ever seen.
Just ander in the lower reaches of the Yalu." Mr. neath and slightly to one side of the N. Shimcao, of Seoul, heard of this, and dome we were shown a niche in the wall started a search for it. He sdcceeded in with the groda they ship, and the
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We now crossed over to the plaesi 1333, with the statement inscribed on where Abraham was going to offer upfit that 300 logs of sandal wood were sunk his son. This spot is marked by a rock the Yalu. Encouraged by this dis- called Abraham's Rock; and over it is a
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BRITISH AGENCIES acmenwork made by the French 800 five to ten feet long with a diameter of years ago. The dome, called after four to vight inches. The value of the which they are interested at a cost of can now be printed under each trade In Saladin, is supported by marble pillars, this find is not as yet estimated, but it £1 for Each trade heading. Larger ad. supposed to have been brought from Solomon's Temple (they are solid green
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A copy of the directory will be sent by marble). Underneath this building is a amount As the value of sandal-wood post on receipt of postal orders for mall cave, the alleged praying-pluta de lies almost entirely in its fragrance, i:21 10 0. Abraham, Solomon, and Darid. A for
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26, Abchurch Lane, London, E.0.4. centre of its doma is a black marble. sah, supposed to be Solemen's Judg. ment Scat; and even to this day certain sects of people use this place to settle a big question.
There are also very large vagits hewn out of the rock under our feet used for the storage of water in Solomon's time, partly for washing away the blood after. making merifices. On asch side of this mount are very old churches, and the Mahomedars believe the scales of justice will be bang under these on the Jndg- ment Day.
The guide then pointed out tho Garden of Gethsemane, also the place of the Betrayal, and higher up on the Mount of Olives the place where Christ wept over Jerusalem. Near bera we were shown where the Golden Gates bricked up it was through there anter that Cbrist rode from the Mount of
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We next saw the Gate Boautiful, where Peter and John "cured the lame. mana few yards away from this is Solomon's Tomb, sad on the far of the windows we noticed strips of clothes tern from pilgrim garments and tfed. for some reason I have forgotten for the present. We next came to the the Pool of Bethesda, where in the time of
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