Dance at S.S. Hall.
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Tiger reported killed in Stanley Village, 500 cts. weight. Tigress, 3 cubs & leopard at large.
V. hot.
(Canteen – Salami sausage ¼ lb. portion $1.70)
Death of Mr. F.A.W. Fisher. (74).
Very hot.
H.K. News published picture of tiger (240 lbs. 3 ft. high, 73 ins. Long, tail 19 ins.).
M.Dow / Johnstone.
1 tin pork & beans (6) & corned beef (4).
Death of Camille Tweed Denton, aged 66 days, d. of Mrs. I. Denton.
1 tin pork & beans (6) & corned beef (4). ((note: this is not written but marked with ditto sign)).
Wittenbach/Sandbach.
Departure of Americans postponed from June 15 to June 23.
Remainder of $75 parcels for Am. Arrived – also Dutch parcels.
Parcels for bungalows.
Bradbury returned from skinning tiger.
((Note: “X” before 17)) Exchange of 12 nurses between St. Teresa’s, Bowen Road & Stanley Camp.
Farewell softball match (Americans 15 V. British 6). Cup made by T. Sanh presented by Al. Bourne to Fr. Moore
Nielsen also spoke.
Higgins’ last service, gave blessing (Short – “The Christian Commitment “ / Begley)
Issue of Pirates 19 for $1.
Return farewell softball match (Am. 15 V. Br. 2)
Very hot