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

24 Aug 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Fri, 24 Aug 1945

Squalls for Norly direction.

Odd jobs in workshop.  

7 flagstaffs rigged beside the British one.

C of P took over administration of Camp from C.S. yesterday. ((C of P could be "Commissioner of Prisons"? C.S. was the Colonial Secretary, Mr Gimson.))

1 Pkt. Gold Leaf from B.A.T. issued.

Some visitors in but bad weather stopped many others it seems.

Walk SE corner of Prison Wall und wir sind sehr froh ⨳ trotz der Regen [and we are very happy in spite of the rain?]