26 Jul 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Fine. E wind & nimbus clouds.

Ground rice for bread & chopped wood.

No more serving to be done in kitchen due to complaint re extras. Complainants, women & tired men as usual.

Supper was the lousiest meal ever, bare rice for meal. Lorry eventually arrived 8pm.

Paper has no European news whatever. (Camp news, Outside news excellent. Attack on Phillipines commenced. Hitler definitely dead)

Letter from Shanghai tells us the internees there rec.1 parcel Sept.43 3 Dec.43 & 6 in Mar. this year.

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