72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

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• 11 Aug 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
• 11 - 12 Aug 1943, Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary
• 11 Aug 1943, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
• 11 Aug 1943, Eric MacNider's wartime diary

11 Aug 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 25 Jul 2013 10:35 AM PDT Book / Document:  R. E. Jones Wartime diary Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 11 Aug 1943 Miserable day. No cigs. Took Bon home 10AM. ((G)) Choir practice at St Stephens 11.30-noon. ((G)) Walk with Steve. (Canton captured?) Meijima to camp in connection with Americans & their passports.

11 - 12 Aug 1943, Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary Posted: 13 Sep 2013 12:46 AM PDT Book / Document:  Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 11 Aug 1943 to Thu, 12 Aug 1943 Notes: Bottom of page: Expenditure averaged ¥3.71 per day at this stage. Sunday 10th "We had each 1 egg (own hen) fried for tiffin". Evidence that they were keeping chickens on their verandah. Supporting information: List of translations and abbreviations List of foods Tags:  food Hong Kong Mongkok second world war civilians survival family

11 Aug 1943, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Posted: 02 Jan 2014 04:50 AM PST Book / Document:  Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 11 Aug 1943 Franklin Gimson notes in his diary that repatriation of all the British would mean willingness to surrender the Colony to the Chinese or the Americans. Source: Franklin Gimson, Internment in Hong-Kong March 1942- August 1945, 21b

11 Aug 1943, Eric MacNider's wartime diary Posted: 18 Aug 2014 07:41 PM PDT Book / Document:  Eric MacNider's wartime diary Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 11 Aug 1943 Free issue of ½lb brown & white sugar

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