18 Aug 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

18 Aug 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Sat, 18 Aug 1945

Cloudy, light NE wind.

Camp all excitement & expectancy.

Some Fire Brigade people called with fire engine & Blumenthal on motor cycle & 3 officers from Argyll St. Camp.

Oil & salt issued.

US planes over 4.45pm dropping leaflets.

Lights allowed 7-10pm & hot-plates 7am-7pm. ∴

2 Radios arrived