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 May 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Wed, 2012-05-23 18:32Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 30 May 1945Worked am.
Swiming with Peggy in afternoon. Not feeling well.
Took minutes for Gladys at meeting in evening.
Sat with Irma, Pat Lederhofer (18) and Peggy, and learned of the latest St Stephens romance. ((Alas, not given here... perhaps this was Billie Gill's pregnancy?))
30 May 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2015-05-07 15:59Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 30 May 194530 May 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sun, 2015-05-10 15:20Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 30 May 1945Carol & Viv's "1945 Optimists" ((see 28th for details))
Operation - Black. (ulcer)
U.S. $100 note worth Y12,000
