30 Jul 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Submitted by Admin on Sun, 2013-06-30 04:00
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Fri, 30 Jul 1943
Initials for Mrs Harrison.
((G))
Talk with Steve pm.
No raids, no news.
Yesterday’s raid caused slight damage per paper but hear that Taikoo area 40 houses damaged & Lai Chi Kok oil installation blown up; Kowloon docks & Holt’s wharf. Dropped leaflets warning Chinese to get out in 10 days for their own safety?
Cloudy day.
Blackout enforced from 7PM but all Jap lights on.