17 Sep 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

17 Sep 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Sun, 17 Sep 1944

Hot, cool breeze.

Veg. came in but no papers.

Much conjecture re fate of  3rd.Parcel. Everyone feeling well fed at present, a splendid feeling.

Chopped wood.

With Steve pm.

Broom died.

General Sutton in a bad way due to malnutrition.

Rumour persisted re Germany’s collapse 15th. Rice 20Y per lb in Camp. Chicken raffle 1575.