72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

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• 19 - 29 Jan 1944, Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary
• 19 Jan 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
• 19 Jan 1944, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

19 - 29 Jan 1944, Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary Posted: 15 Sep 2013 12:38 AM PDT Book / Document:  Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 19 Jan 1944 to Sat, 29 Jan 1944 Notes: 20th - 1 chatty grate 60¢  1 Cycle Pump 2.50 22nd - Elec. Bill  6.66   1 small Scrubbing Brush .40 23rd - 1 bot Yellow Label Soy 2.60 28th - 6 taels Shark Liver - Wong free Supporting information: List of translations and abbreviations List of foods Tags:  food Hong Kong Mongkok second world war civilians survival family

19 Jan 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:48 PM PST Book / Document:  R. E. Jones Wartime diary Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 19 Jan 1944 Wrote music for "Elijah" ("Yet doth the Lord see not") Fine, warm. Good paper news. "Cinderella" at St. Stephens. Earthquake 12.10-12.20pm? With Steve pm. Meijima living at G.Qs now.

19 Jan 1944, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Posted: 07 Apr 2014 08:37 AM PDT Book / Document:  Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 19 Jan 1944 Ellen Field organises a concert in Rosary Hill Red Cross Home. She sings 'There'll Always Be An England' to an appreciative audience. The Japanese officers present applaud politely and show no sign of understanding.  Nevertheless there are no more concerts. Source: Tony Banham, We Shall Suffer There, 2009, entry for today

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