29 Jan 1945, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

29 Jan 1945, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date(s) of events described: 
Mon, 29 Jan 1945

Evelina Edgar enters Tweed Bay Hospital to have an operation on her right leg. The scar will be noted on her post-war Hong Kong Defence Force identity card (October 21, 1949).

Her husband Thomas Edgar will buy her an egg on the black market to help her recover. It will cost about £27/HK$270 in today's terms.