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.
23 Nov - 4 Dec 1943, Tom Hutchinson's Wartime Diary
Submitted by barbaramerchant on Sun, 2013-09-15 14:38Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Tue, 23 Nov 1943 to Sat, 4 Dec 1943
Notes:
23/11/43 "Haircut 60¢"
29/11/43 "Paid Nov. Rent 10.-" "Repair Shoes James -.50"
1/12/43 "School fees 4-00 Toilet Soap 1-"
Dec 1/43 Rec'd ¥100-00 from Victor ((Lim?)), actually was ......+ rec'd today."
4/12/43 "Rec'd ¥15-00 Int((erest)) from Chu"Supporting information:
23 Nov 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2013-10-26 18:21Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Tue, 23 Nov 1943Fine, cold wind from N.
Ground rice for Eve.
Bathing is chilly business these days. Japs having difficulty supplying firewood.
Sha Tau Kok & Plover Bay in Chinese hands?
Choir practice 5-6pm. Dr. Talbot joined us.
With Steve pm.
