18 Jul 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

18 Jul 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary

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Sat, 18 Jul 1942

All the rumours are conflicting: we are doing well in Egypt and Russia.. we are NOT doing ditto.

At canteen today I bought a Shnghai produced 'Lacovomalt' for Mum, and someone either swiped it in a split second, or else the correct amount weren't handed out from stock:  still, they gave me another tin.