21 Jun 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

21 Jun 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Thu, 21 Jun 1945

Heavy shower early am. Cloudy, hot. SW wind.

Black-market stuff around the camp in wheelbarrows early am.

Finished off Hosp. job.

Made ring for Mrs Willcocks. Painted suitcases for Ah Ying & Ah Chung. ((Probably Chau Ying MILROY and Wu Chung Tai BLACKBURN, as they were both in the same room.))

With Steve pm.

(Rumours. British aircraft in Luzon. Aussies land in Borneo. Landing made on Kyushu. Formosans to leave on Sunday)

Oil & incendiaries dropped 12th. ((The use of incendiaries is reported in other diaries from the 12th of June.))

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