Wednesday, September 2, 2015

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


3 Sep 1943, Harry Ching's wartime diary

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 02:21 AM PDT

Book / Document: 
Date(s) of events described: 
Fri, 3 Sep 1943
Fire still burning. Paper says ten planes raided. Loud bang in afternoon. Shell smoke and drone but nothing else.

3 Sep 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 25 Aug 2013 06:54 AM PDT

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Date(s) of events described: 
Fri, 3 Sep 1943

Fine & hot but cool E wind as for the last week. Fire out this am.

Softball practice am. I made my debut pm with Dutch team.

((G))

Saw Mary for a while. Steve at concert. 

4 Jap planes patrolling all day.

3 Sep 1943, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Posted: 03 Jun 2014 07:05 AM PDT

Date(s) of events described: 
Fri, 3 Sep 1943

The first meeting of the third British Community Council takes place today.

Source:

John Stericker, Captive Colony, 1945, Chapter X, page 1

03 Sep 1943, Eric MacNider's wartime diary

Posted: 04 Nov 2014 09:52 PM PST

Date(s) of events described: 
Fri, 3 Sep 1943

Classical concert (Bicheno, Heasman (?), Medley, Miles, EJ Stevens, Goodban, Pudrey? (C), Woods, Church choir)

 

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