Eric MacNider's wartime diary: View pages

Black-out 10.45 p.m.

S'hai gift (BRA) Y. 6.50 per adult, Y3.25 each child under 18.

((red X next to date on this entry))

(("BRA"= British Residents Association.))

Death of Mr. T.A. Nicolas (53).

To Mr & Mrs A.M. Mitchell, a daughter (Rosemary Virginia)

(Rose) / Alton

Black-out

Black-out, lights out 10 p.m.

Black-out, lights out 10pm, instead of 11 pm

Black-out, lights out 10pm, instead of 11 pm

Spent night in Stanley Gaol cell. No. 56 top floor Hall F

Details of R.C. parcels posted.

Spent night in Stanley Gaol cell

Remembrance Sunday (Sandbach / Myhill )

Poppies on graves

Service in Gaol 8.30 pm (Loan; lesson - C.P. psalm 46 "All people that on earth", "O God, our help..., "Abide with me") ((C.P. probably refers to the Commissioner of Police, Pennefather-Evans))

R.C. parcels distributed

Block mtgs abt. Parcels

Out of gaol cell, back in cell at night

Goodwind, Simmons, Mrs. Duprey ((corrected in red pen to Dupuy)) came to Camp

HK Bank people rec'd Y200 each

Gilbert & Sullivan gaol concert.

(Brown) / R. Metcalfe.

$10,000 jewel robbery Block 2

Rec'd egg with comps. of Welfare

Large mail arr’d from England & various parts of the world.

MB concert

Gaol concert.

Black-out cloths given to each room.

(MacKenzie, Dow)

Richards