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

09 Jun 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date(s) of events described: 
Tue, 9 Jun 1942

The BCC puts up a notice warning people to be wary of passing on or too easily believing rumours, the prevelance of which has been causing 'undue anxiety and heartburning'. The Reverend Wittenbach had preached to the same effect in May. This new intervention was equally well-meaning and equally fruitless!

Source:

MacNider Papers, 'Court/I.W.C./Rumours', 45