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.
29 May 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2014-05-12 14:36Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Mon, 29 May 1944Showery & hot.
Ground rice & chopped wood.
4oz tinned mutton issued.
With Steve pm.
News in Jap paper very heartening re Italian Campaign. 20mls from Rome.
29 May 1944, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2016-05-30 15:13Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Mon, 29 May 1944Operation on Dr. Dean Smith's arm. (Prof. Digby, Drs. Kirk, Newton, Alderton (i.), Uttley (p.) )
Issue of 1 tin corned mutton for four.