72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries |
- 24 Aug 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary
- 24 Aug 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
- 24 Aug 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
| 24 Aug 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary Posted: 22 Feb 2012 06:10 AM PST Book / Document: Barbara Anslow's diary Date of events described: Mon, 1942-08-24 Swimming with Mabel. Felt honoured because Elizabeth Drown invited me to sit beside her on a wooden crate in the pantry, and think of ideas for a sketch she and Ian Heath are doing in the next concert! Re-started ((writing in shorthand)). To French lesson with Jimmy Ferrier. Lecture on 'Tea' by P.E. Witham in evening. |
| 24 Aug 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 09 Jul 2012 07:44 AM PDT Book / Document: R. E. Jones Wartime diary Date of events described: Mon, 1942-08-24 Tramlines being taken up & other iron being collected by Japs? Rice being removed from godowns by lighter. ((Possibly the south and north godowns near Stanley Camp)) Russians advancing on all fronts. Rommell sent to France, Solomons in hands of U.S.? |
| 24 Aug 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary Posted: 08 Jul 2014 07:14 AM PDT Book / Document: Eric MacNider's wartime diary Date of events described: Mon, 1942-08-24 Clothing exchanged at WElfare Name chipped off HK Prison Canteen a.m., Jam $5.60/LC syrup $37.20 |
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