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 Oct 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2013-09-30 18:26Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 14 Oct 1943Fine, cool & dry.
Boring day, no news.
Sang at Concert at St Stephens pm.
We are all waiting anxiously now for the expected list of those to be repatriated to arrive. Any day now.
Full moon.
14 Oct 1943, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Old Man on Sat, 2015-06-06 22:04Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 14 Oct 1943Classical concert arr. by Lay (Drown, Bicheno, Heasman, Rev. & Mrs DM Richards, Esther Barton, Welsh Choir)
Issue of 1/4 lb. Lard