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.
4 Jun 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2014-05-19 09:23Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 4 Jun 1944Fine weather to begin with but rained heavily aft.
Ground rice & beans for bread.
Fine weather again pm.
Food carrying. No paper today.
Congee pm. Very welcome. Rice & veg for evermore it seems.
With Steve pm gardening & mending cistern.
04 Jun 1944, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2016-05-30 15:25Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sun, 4 Jun 1944TRINITY
Short / Martin / Drown
Mrs. Macleod & Mrs. Andrew-Lavine ((sp?)) taken up hill for late going home after 8 p.m.
B.O.