Saturday, September 27, 2014

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


28 Sep 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary

Posted: 26 Feb 2012 10:56 PM PST

Book / Document: 
Barbara Anslow's diary
Date of events described: 
Mon, 1942-09-28

Received $15 from Mr L. Barton ((Treasury)).

Camp in disgrace for being generally lax, (notably not keeping to the Jap's rules of being in the vicinity of our respective blocks after curfew.)

Glorious tiffin of dumpling, roast meat, and a baked sweet potato.

Finished writing Chapter 7.

28 Sep 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 30 Aug 2012 07:24 AM PDT

Book / Document: 
R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Date of events described: 
Mon, 1942-09-28

Yamashita held meeting with our Council to point out facts re Camp discipline.

Lots of news of Russia, Lybia & the bombing of Germany.

28 Sep 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary

Posted: 08 Jul 2014 07:56 AM PDT

Book / Document: 
Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Date of events described: 
Mon, 1942-09-28

BCC went up hill for talk with Yamashita

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