13 Mar 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

13 Mar 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Fri, 13 Mar 1942

96,000 Germans caught at Smolensk.

Women & kids evac’d from Ceylon.

USA & Aust. to send us food.

C.S. ((probably 'Colonial Secretariat'?)) & G.P.O. staff arrived in Camp.

Rice 8ozs. Meat 1.4oz. fish .68oz veg. bread 36 per loaf 1.33oz. 658 adults & 30 infants (13.4ozs)