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.
14 Jan 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2012-04-20 11:33Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 14 Jan 1945Yesterday's paper says that another Maru (ship) left Moji on 8th for Shanghai with U.S. parcels, not yet guaranteed safe passage. No one in camp knows what's happened to the Nissei Maru.
Benediction in afternoon, then Catholic Action Section Meeting; Brother Bonnici (Louis) gave a talk on Malta. ((He was one of two Catholic Brothers in camp))
14 Jan 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2015-01-02 11:45Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 14 Jan 194514 Jan 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2017-01-06 14:46Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 14 Jan 1945Wittenbach / Ream