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72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


17 Sep 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 26 Aug 2013 06:12 AM PDT

Book / Document: 
Date(s) of events described: 
Fri, 17 Sep 1943

With G nearly all day re her luggage. Arrangements cancelled till tomorrow.

3oz inferior lard issued.

Choir pract. 5-6pm. Chorus for Phil ((who?)) & then more choir practice till 7pm.

Saw Steve.

Camp bulletin very pessimistic re food.

Windy & some rain.

17 - 19 Sep 1943, Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary

Posted: 14 Sep 2013 01:43 AM PDT

Date(s) of events described: 
Fri, 17 Sep 1943 to Sun, 19 Sep 1943

Tom Hutchinson's War Diary - Page 17

Notes:

17/9/43 - Water Bill (16/9/43)   2.60
             - Sold Clock + 11 pce Rattan Set to Ishida  ¥250-00
               Have his girl ((?)) Vase + Table Cloth
             - Lent Sandy ¥23.50 for Rice
18/9/43 - Sold old Mags ((?))   ¥8.50
             - Sold 3 armchairs + Rug ((?))
               Table + 4 stools ¥55-00
             - Sold Mags. 27 1/2 Cats.  3.50
                                 10 1/2 --"--  10.40
                                   owe             1.50
             - Sold Side Table to Bea    15.00
19/9/43 - Sold old Pots ((?))   2.50
               + 2 Kerosene stoves ((?))

Supporting information:

17 Sep 1943, Eric MacNider's wartime diary

Posted: 04 Nov 2014 10:01 PM PST

Date(s) of events described: 
Fri, 17 Sep 1943

Vaudeville ((see 16th for details))

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