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| Journal of the Royal Naval Medical Service, Vol 44 (1958) (Pages 77 - 96) |
| Source : Report of the P.M.O. (pages 258-269) |
| Report of the Matron (pages 269-282) |
Here are notes my Mother typed some years ago.
((The following document is believed to have been written shortly after liberation in 1945.))
NURSING DETACHMENT, HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
These appeared in the local newspapers in the months following the Japanese surrender, advising people when a ship was available to take them overseas.
"Light Airs" in seven volumes was the journal of the 4th Submarine Flotilla. The submarines seem to have each taken it in turns to compile a volume of the journal. Printed by Kelly & Walsh Ltd., Hong Kong, Vol. VI was compiled by members of the crew of HM Submarine L3. The editor was R.G. Liveing and the pages I shall be uploading is from the copy kept by the commanding officer, Lt.-Cdr. W. R. Fell. The journal gives a flavour of life on a submarine and is a nice example of 1920s humour - submariner humour.
The following information has been extracted from David Twynham's dissertation for an MSc in the Study of Security Management. The dissertation was completed in October 1996, and titled:
A failure to exercise foresight
Case study analysis of available historical information relating to the Fire Disaster at Happy Valley Racecourse, Hong Kong on 26th February 1918.
Many thanks to David for making these extracts available to us.
Microfiche copies of many Hong Kong documents
A collection of pages about airplane crashes in, or related to, Hong Kong.
Click any of the links in "Pages" to read about one of the incidents.
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