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.
5 Nov 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2013-10-26 17:49Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 5 Nov 1943Fine, windy.
Y25 paid out.
Hattori came in & gave list of categories for next repatriation.
1.Children under 15 without parents.
2.A. Persons whose retention will result in grave consequences
B. Persons over 70.
3.Women with children under 15.
4.Women.No hopes whatever for men.
No war news. Choir practice in Kitchen at St Stephens.
05 Nov 1943, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2015-11-10 16:24Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 5 Nov 1943No concert.
Issue of 25 yen
