72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries |
- 24 Feb 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
- 24 - 26 Feb 1944, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
- 24 Feb 1944, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
| 24 Feb 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 11 Feb 2014 05:16 AM PST Book / Document: Date(s) of events described: Thu, 24 Feb 1944 Cloudy but fine & warm pm. M had daughter, named Christine. Watered garden for Steve am. Signed affidavit re not attempting to escape. This signing done under compulsion, penalty for failing to sign, stand in one spot until willing, or walk up & down a room, no food or drink in any case. Now we come under Art.16 of Jap Army law & can be shot for escape or attempt to escape. "Mid-summer Nights Dream" at St. Stephens. With Steve pm. Posted postcard 15 to Marj. Y25 issued. |
| 24 - 26 Feb 1944, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Posted: 03 Mar 2015 01:45 AM PST Book / Document: Date(s) of events described: Thu, 24 Feb 1944 to Sat, 26 Feb 1944  A poster for the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream", performed today, tomorrow, and the day after. This copy provided by Barbara Anslow. The poster reads: A play call'd A Midsommer Night's Dreame As it hath been sundry times publickely acted by the Lord Chamberlaine his servants Written by William Shakespeare Produced by James Norman Dances arranged by Carol Bateman Music Arranged by Elizabeth Drown Costumes: Christine Corra Woodland Scenery: E.M.B. Dyson Stage Manager: Jock Fraser Lighting Direction: Reg Butler In the Great Hall of Saint Stephen's upon February 24th (Ye Buff), 25th (Ye Pink), and 26th (Ye Blue) At 5:45 PM very promptly. |
| 24 Feb 1944, Eric MacNider's wartime diary Posted: 29 Jan 2016 07:42 PM PST Book / Document: Date(s) of events described: Thu, 24 Feb 1944 Signed non-escape dggidmsh ((unclear)) issue Y25 To Mrs. Stevens, daughter "Midsummer Night's Dream" (Mills, Norman, Re?? M??tin, Pam Pritchard ((sp)), Garston((sp?)), Joan Cha?h??, Hughes, MacN, Large. Valentine, Wilson, Chatt???, etc.) p. Norman. |
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