72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries |
| 15 Mar 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 05 Mar 2014 07:45 AM PST Book / Document: Date(s) of events described: Wed, 15 Mar 1944 Fine, cloudy. Rice grinding. Pram repairs for Steve New system of rice rationing causing some headaches & upsets. With Steve pm. Mary ill with tummy trouble. Black-out off. |
| 15 Mar 1944, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Posted: 17 Jan 2015 12:32 AM PST Book / Document: Date(s) of events described: Wed, 15 Mar 1944 Tonight in London an 'authoritative' statement is issued on the Japanese camps, which amplifies Anthony Eden's remarks in the Commons. Hong Kong is one of those places where occasional visits ((by Red Cross and other Swiss personnel)) have been allowed and conditions are on the whole tolerable, although well below acceptable 'European' standards with regards to food. Source: The Daily Worker, March 16, 1944, page 3 |
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