72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

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• 19 Jul 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary
• 19 Jul 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
• 19 Jul 1942, Ella Buuck's wartime diary

19 Jul 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary Posted: 19 Feb 2012 05:22 AM PST Book / Document:  Barbara Anslow's diary Date of events described:  Sun, 1942-07-19 Electricity off in a.m. and hasn't been on since. Swimming to start on Governor's beach  ((in peacetime it was the Governor's)).   Our turn was in the morning, but hitch occurred and we waited in vain  ((for permission to go to beach)).

19 Jul 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:07 AM PDT Book / Document:  R. E. Jones Wartime diary Date of events described:  Sun, 1942-07-19 Fine day. Typhoon warning. Rained PM. Usual Sunday. No news. Paper looks bad for us. Tinned meat.

19 Jul 1942, Ella Buuck's wartime diary Posted: 03 Jul 2012 02:14 AM PDT Book / Document:  Ella Buuck's wartime diary Date of events described:  Sun, 1942-07-19 Sunday. Both Bobby and Elaine have a bad cold, even fever. Leonard is better. It's getting warmer again and now we hear that we are due to arrive Tuesday at 6pm. Time to start packing soon.

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