adm. Baron Kantaro Suzuki (77) new Premier of Japan
Wedding – W. Keith MacKie & Jacqueline Anderson
“Housemaster” ((for details see 9th))
Diary pages from this date
Cold, drizzly, overcast. NE wind.
Finished wood truck.
No E. news in any papers lately. Luchu Isles seem to be ours & Japan Tokyo & Yokohama being heavily bombed daily. British Fleet coming out East. Singapore & Kaula Lumphur [sic] bombed. Jap Cabinet resigned en bloc 5th. Baron Sukuki [could he mean Baron Suzuki?] (ex Navy, 78 yrs old) ordered to form another.
Jacquie Anderson & Keith Mackie's wedding day. They were married before Mass. Jacquie looked very nice in powder blue dress and white hat. I took Fleur.
Cold, wet and windy. Worked in afternoon.
Had eyelid scrubbed again in evening, most painful.
Rumour that Germany has capitulated, and that the Japanese cabinet has resigned en masse.
Hospital ship came in bay and out.