Bright, hot, no wind.
Planes about early am.
Glazing in Lep.
With Steve pm.
No smokes.
Sugar 1.6oz & tea 1oz issued.
Russia warns Japan to surrender? ∴
Diary pages from this date
Eileen Grant in hospital - typhus.
Had sought-by-me interview with Mr. Gordon Burnett ((He was a journalist with Newspaper Enterprises. I was asking for advice re writing)). He set me an exercise which he would criticise.
Worked afternoon.
Pacifist meeting.
Swimming with Peggy Barton and Dick Cloake.
Cashed a £100 cheque for Mrs Meredith HK&S Bank at the highest camp rate of 35 to 1. ((There wasn't any Mrs Meredith in Stanley Camp, so this most likely refers to Mr A C Meredith, who worked for the Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank,))