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.
21 May 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-04-23 21:53Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 21 May 1942Fair day.
40 cigs for 80cts issued.
Communal meeting & Auction sale held.
USA bombed Shanghai & Tientsin?
21 May 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2016-05-20 14:34Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 21 May 1942Issue of 4pkts. Golden Dragon cigarettes at 20c each per person.
Clothing issued by Int’l Wel. Cttee. (see p.45) 2 Khaki shirts, shorts, toothbrush, toilet p., soap, h’chieves.
