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72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


11 - 19 Mar 1944, Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 12:45 AM PDT

Date(s) of events described: 
Sat, 11 Mar 1944 to Sun, 19 Mar 1944

Tom Hutchinson's War Diary - Page 35

Notes:

11th - Baked.....Bran muffins - 8
14th - 4 1/2 ¢ ((Catties)) B.M. ((Black Market)) Rice 4.50    20.25
          17 ¢ B.M. Rice @ 4.70    79.90
           6 bots Soy @ 3.20         19.20

Supporting information:

11 Mar 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 01 Mar 2014 07:05 AM PST

Book / Document: 
Date(s) of events described: 
Sat, 11 Mar 1944

Fine, cold wind.

Bread rice.

4 pkts cigs issued Y1-65.

Slept on roof aft.

Food carrying.

New ration scale to come into force.

With Steve pm.

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