21 Feb 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

21 Feb 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date(s) of events described: 
Sat, 21 Feb 1942

At another Extraordinary Meeting called because of the 'Cheng crisis', the Temporary Committee hears a letter from Selwyn-Clarke to French banker Paul de Roux - the idea of a committee in town that will raise money to carry out relief work is eventually to give birth to the Informal Welfare Committee.

Source:

John Stericker, Captive Colony, 1945, Chapter IV, page 17