Up about 7 o’clock. Stretcher drill in the morning. Spent afternoon doing French and bothering about as usual. Had walk at night.

Heard that we have lost ground in Cambrai¹.

Lord Lansdowne wrote letter to the Daily Telegraph² which created a commotion in the Press.

1. Cambrai: see note on 22 November. ↩

2. Lansdowne Letter: See note on 1 December. ↩