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Mum saw Professor Digby re pimple on her finger which he'll probably remove.

Signed Annie's marriage certificate in Fr. Hessler's room.

German lesson outside. Worked.

3 packets cigarettes each ((if you had the money to pay for them.))

Spent evening with Peggy, and Dorothy Wilson outside American Block.

Bowen Road Hospital was moved to a separate area of Shamshuipo Camp about a month ago. Today it's transferred to the former Central British School in Kowloon. This is a good location for a hospital, and it continues here for the rest of the war.

Source:

Charles Roland, Long Night's Journey Into Day, 2001, Kindle Location 1523

Death – President E.D. Roosevelt (63)

Harry Truman (61) new President of U.S.A. former Senator of Missouri

Issue of 3 ½ packets cigarettes Y 5.25

Concert I.Q. mosque stopped by Formosans (Goldie, Pegg??, ???? ((unclear, could be “dancing” or “Laing”?)) )

Bright & warm.

Oven.

Oil, 3oz Sugar 1-6 & tea .6oz issued.

Plane over early am.

Stalin reports capture of Kõningsberg, 15 klms from Bremen. 

Lorry in 6.30pm.