8 Dec 1944, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Submitted by brian edgar on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 16:25

Dr. Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke and former Hong Kong Daily Press journalist Neil Esmond Hunter are released from prison in an amnesty to celebrate the start of the Pacific War.

Selwyn-Clarke is sent to Ma Tau-wai Camp to join his wife Hilda and his daughter Mary who had already been sent there from Stanley. 

Sources:

Russell S. Clark, An End to Tears, 1946, 146

Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke, Footprints, 1975, 93

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