25 Jul 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
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Submitted by brian edgar on Tue, 2012-05-29 13:48
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Sat, 25 Jul 1942
Stanley Herbert Marvin, a prison officer, marries Clementie Maria Fernandes, a nurse with the HKVDC.VAD.
The Optimists present Stalling Stanley at the Stanley Empire - the bowling green outside the former American club.
It's described as A Non Stop Revue in Sixteen Shocks & Spasms. Entry is free, it starts at 7 p.m., and the Maryknoll Diary considers it a 'good show'.
Sources:
Marriage: Greg Leck, Captives of Empire, 625
Show: Jim Shepherd, Silks, Satins, Gold Braid and Monkey Jackets, 1996, 81;
Maryknoll Diary, July 25, 1942