Eric MacNider's wartime diary: View pages | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Eric MacNider's wartime diary: View pages

S'hai gift (BRA) Y. 6.50 per adult, Y3.25 each child under 18.

((red X next to date on this entry))

(("BRA"= British Residents Association.))


Black-out, lights out 10 p.m.


Black-out, lights out 10pm, instead of 11 pm


Black-out, lights out 10pm, instead of 11 pm

Spent night in Stanley Gaol cell. No. 56 top floor Hall F

Details of R.C. parcels posted.


Spent night in Stanley Gaol cell


Remembrance Sunday (Sandbach / Myhill )

Poppies on graves

Service in Gaol 8.30 pm (Loan; lesson - C.P. psalm 46 "All people that on earth", "O God, our help..., "Abide with me") ((C.P. probably refers to the Commissioner of Police, Pennefather-Evans))


Block mtgs abt. Parcels

Out of gaol cell, back in cell at night


Goodwind, Simmons, Mrs. Duprey ((corrected in red pen to Dupuy)) came to Camp


HK Bank people rec'd Y200 each

Gilbert & Sullivan gaol concert.


$10,000 jewel robbery Block 2


Rec'd egg with comps. of Welfare


Large mail arr’d from England & various parts of the world.


MB concert

Gaol concert.

Black-out cloths given to each room.


(MacKenzie, Dow)

Richards


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