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.
8 Apr 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2014-03-07 22:13Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 8 Apr 1944Damp, humid, overcast.
Ground rice for bread.
Food carrying.
Sun fairly powerful through the clouds.
Many floors up due to dampness. ((In Hong Kong's damp springtime weather, wooden flooring swells and lifts.))
With Steve pm. He’s ill & so is Mary.
Full moon.
2 letters Nov 43 rec, 1 Home & 1 Bob.
08 Apr 1944, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2017-04-04 14:51Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 8 Apr 1944
