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.
6 Jun 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2012-05-24 20:13Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 6 Jun 1945Did spring-cleaning in our room, killed many cockroaches.
Mrs. Flaherty was beaten up, up the hill, and sent to hospital. Other Black Market people arrested.
6 Jun 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by alexis on Sat, 2014-06-28 14:49Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 6 Jun 1945'Radio'play "There's always Juliet" (R.W. Mills, Mrs. Mills, Fortescue, E.M. Gray)
Mrs. Flaherty taken to hosp. ( ((?shorthand)) )
06 Jun 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2015-05-30 10:33Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Wed, 6 Jun 1945Fine, hot, cooler pm.
Odd jobs.
Trouble among Black-marketers.
Fixed Steve’s camp-bed.
(Rumours. Japs bomb Penang. Jap Emp. injured. Big US Task Force off Luzon).
∴Cx.
Temp. dropped.
