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Mysterious Abandoned Mansion at 66 Kennedy Road

Submitted by yamadda on

Hi guys, love what you're doing on this site - always something good to read about our great city. I came across a unique building the other day which has been abandoned but is still guarded. I got a look around thanks to the guard but he had no information about it. Inside there was a lot of old dated knick-knacks - it was like time had stood still.

Religious Group in the New Territories Before the War

Submitted by brian edgar on

Stanley Wort was a navy signaller stationed in Hong Kong from September 1940. While there he heard something that interested him from another member of his mess on the Peak:

He had come across a group somewhere in the New Territories, which was endavouring to merge the Christian faith with that of Islam and Judaism.

One day his friend drove him to the group's 'monastery' (Wort's quotation marks):

Kowloon Eurasians arrested in 1944

Submitted by Admin on

Henry Ching writes:

My father’s diary entry for 1st July, 1944 records a telephone message from his niece Florrie Wong to say that her brother Freddie was “not home since last night”, and the entry for 14th August, 1944 records another telephone message from her to say that “Freddie, Benny Randall and others home”.