Eric MacNider's wartime diary: View pages
Youth concert ((for details see 15th July))
Dow / Myhill
"Smuggling" (E.A. Pritchard, Com of CMC)
Classical concert (Mrs. DM Richards ((I guess this means "The wife of D M Richards" probably L Richards)), Heasman, AT. Lay, Welsh choir conducted by Rev. DM Richards / c - Cyril Brown)
Classical concert ((for details see 22nd July))
Issue of Y20
Classical concert ((for details see 22nd July))
Resignation of Mussolini announced - Air raid over HK 5pm, - Blackout
"Firefighting"- J.C. Fitzg((unclear)) ((David: This was probably J C S Fitzhenry, as he was a member of the fire brigade.))
9.45 am raid - B.O.
2.45 pm raid - B.O.
"Full House" by Ivor Novello - p. S. Mackinlay
cast - S. Mackinlay, E.C. Luscombe, L.A. Searle, Ray Mabb, J.B ((unclear)), D. Wilson, Nina Valentine, H.R.B.Hancock, J. M ((unclear)), F. Penfold, C. Chattery. - Piano - Drown. Theme song "Won't anybody marry ((unclear)) by Betty Drown.
"Full House" by Ivor Novello ((see 29th for details))
B.O. 7 pm,
Jail lights on
"Full House" by Ivor Novello ((see 29th for details))
B.O. reverts to midnight
Cholera inoculation
Children's services: Martin, creed Michael Hall; lesson - Moira Carmone ((probably Moira Cameron)) / Myhill, E.W. Blackmore , Q.M. vice ((sp?)) Mrs. Dunlop((sp?))
to Mr. & Mrs. Cochrane a ((unclear, but should be their son, Alexander Graham))
"Reminiscenses of a Police Officer "(C.G. Perdue)
1 pkt Royal ley for 2 men, gift of C.C.
Canadian ((sp?)) paper up hill
Variety concert (Heath, Medley, S. Andersson ((sp? might be G. Anderson)), Marie O'Connor, Brenchly, Goldie & Peggy Hunter).
To Mr. + Mrs ((Unclear)) a son
Variety concert
Variety concert
Meijima visited camp: bulletin says (There is apparently and almost complete lack of ((unclear)) in town.
Brown / Spence(r)
Dutch cable from Tokyo says maybe room on evacuation ship