16 Feb 1943, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

16 Feb 1943, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date(s) of events described: 
Tue, 16 Feb 1943

The second British Community Council has its first meeting. Mrs A. Raymond, the representative of the Married Quarters, is the only woman to serve on any of the governing councils.

 

Former internee Alfred James Hall, 56, who'd been a goods inspector with Jardine Matheson, dies in the French Hospital.

Sources:

BCC: John Stericker, Captive Colony, 1945, Chapter IX, page 1

Hall: Greg Leck, Captives of Empire, 2006, 629