70 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries
Shows diary entries from seventy-one years ago, using today's date in Hong Kong as the starting point. To see pages from earlier dates (they go back to 1 Dec 1941), choose the date below and click the 'Apply' button.
12 Aug 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2013-07-26 01:18Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 12 Aug 1943Rotten day.
Stencil for Redmond. ((Possibly Mrs E B Redmond))
Canvas to Hackett.
No cigs, everyone fed up & hungry.
Hatori came to camp.
Choir sang in concert at St Stephens.
No news.
12 Aug 1943, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Old Man on Tue, 2014-08-19 10:42Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 12 Aug 1943Concert (A.T. Lay, D.M. Richards, Welsh Choir, Heaseman)
C.J. Norman, " Art of Murder"
12 Aug 1943, W J Carrie's wartime diary
Submitted by kathrynsa on Fri, 2019-10-04 08:24Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 12 Aug 1943Terrible weather - it has rained continuously for over a week. No cigarettes either so we are all fed up!