17 Aug 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Submitted by Admin on Tue, 06/30/2015 - 17:42

Fine. E wind.

No roll-call. all Camp control by Japs eased. 8 Formosans left by sampan early am. 

Delegate expected today from Macases [?Macassar?]

Kadawaki issued official statement this forenoon re Rescript.

Inundated with food now, what with reserve rations & what people cannot eat. ¼ lb Mutton, bran, rice & biscuits issued.

Attended Thanksgiving Service pm with V & G. Prepared U.J. [Union Jack] and staff for hoisting. Electricity on pm. HK Police on guard duty. ∴

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