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.
30 Dec 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Tue, 2012-03-13 18:35Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 30 Dec 1942To Cyril Brown's Nativity Play at St Stephens; Betty Richards looked very sweet, the shepherds good.
Japs want to turn the doctors out of the Leprosarium to make it into an Isolation Hospital, since Japs say Benwell (V.) has diphtheria, although docs. say no.
30 Dec 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2012-12-14 15:33Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 30 Dec 1942Much warmer.
AM walk.
Finished cover Guitar with morning.
((G.))
Chair.
Another case of Dyp.
30 Dec 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2017-01-03 15:56Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 30 Dec 1942Nativity play (Betty Mills, Drs. Valentine, Alderton, Uttley, Revs Richards, Martin, Wittenbach / Garton, Robertson, Thomas)
