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.
25 Apr 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Tue, 2012-01-24 20:57Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 25 Apr 194225 Apr 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2012-03-13 15:48Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 25 Apr 194211ozs flour issued.
Japan broadcast an appeal to the USA against indiscriminate bombing & 1000 planes bombed Germany?
Sticky day.
25 Apr 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
Submitted by brian edgar on Thu, 2012-11-22 16:58Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 25 Apr 1942As a result of recent escapes, a barbed wire fence is completed around the whole camp. Electric lights are also being put up around the borders, and a new masonry gateway with a guard post opposite is being built across the main road leading into Camp: 'We lose a little more of our freedom and are now quite interned'.
Source:
Maryknoll Diary, April 25
25 Apr 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Grace on Wed, 2015-04-29 11:16Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 25 Apr 1942Storeroom figures for April 21 notified:
St. Stephen's Coll. incident - flashlights)
Concert at American Club.
