30 May 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

30 May 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Sat, 30 May 1942

Japan bombed. China Coast points held by Japs bombed. Bocca Tigris Fort disabled. Rioting in I & G. Rommell took advantage of 24hrs truce to launch an offensive? Another convoy of troops arrived in India.

Cargo rice.

Tiger shot in the village, female & 2 cubs still at large. Indian killed & Jap mauled.

((Don Ady: I personally saw the tiger, dead))