Dec 4 Wednesday
Palma after morning on T.E. Took Focus in: at 3 o'clock. Then[RG] To Fronton
Balear1 to see Pelota2. Betted on Red & lost (Cantabria [sic: Cantarrabia] & Loyola).
Then to Triana3 where by going out early I did not
see desnudismo4 which L.
[Laura]
James and K
[Karl] said was rather horrible. (Had done shopping at Margarita Mateu's, various small gifts — needle
case for Gordon, silver rattle-whistle
& gipo
for Julian, painted tray for
John, table centre & binding
for Maisie, frame for James. Also mirror frame for James at Casas 80 p.5 & some 1840ish[RG]engravings 5 pes
[pesetas] for 15. Handkerchiefs for James, silk stockings for Laura, tie
pin for Karl
(30 pts.)[RG]
gold pendant for Maisie with red and green
flowers (50 pts.) & diamond buttons to be
converted into earrings for Laura (flat-cut
1790ish) for 300 pts.)
My gold watch repaired. Also bought towels.
Back at 2:30 a.m.
Hot bottle leaked, had to sleep in my workroom. Slept till 12.