08 Oct 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

08 Oct 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Sun, 8 Oct 1944

Warm, light N wind, veered to E and strengthened pm.

Cleared some rubble away am.

No lorry.

Poor meals.

With Steve pm. Mary had managed to get some tobacco so we had a couple of smokes, very  pleasant.

Large convoy arrived am.

Guards more open in their trading. 1 catty tob. = Y200.