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72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


24 Sep 1944, Eric MacNider's wartime diary

Posted: 26 Jul 2014 12:39 AM PDT

Date(s) of events described: 
Sun, 24 Sep 1944

Myhill / Sandbach

ELECTRICITY resumed 7.30pm to 9 only

24 Sep 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 13 Sep 2014 06:49 AM PDT

Book / Document: 
Date(s) of events described: 
Sun, 24 Sep 1944

Planes over early am but no bombing or opposition except searchlights that were switched on much too late.

Cut grass.

Few words am re unnecessary noise.

Sky overcast 3pm. NE wind.

Tried "Kam" meat loaf, most excellent.

Lorry & provisions 6.30pm.

Germany capitulated 22nd? No more papers to be sent in (rumour)

With Steve pm.

Lights on 7.30 to 9.30 pm first time since 19th Aug.

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