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

25 Aug 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Sat, 25 Aug 1945

Overcast, much rain. W wind.

G bridge lesson.

4oz & Workers sugar issued. Real bread & butter to G & V & myself.

Visitors as usual but no P of Ws again due to poor weather.

Am feeling very well fed at present. The days of hunger, rice & stew are over forever I guess. Live pigs brought in for rations. 

Walk with G. SW corner of Prison till 9pm ∴

Conflicting reports re time of arrival of Harcourt & his Fleet.