Yokohama, December 15, 1931 (Monday)
Arrived at Yokohama at 9:00 a.m. but had to go through immigration officials again. Fernandez and I went ashore in rickshaws to send telegrams and… Read More »Yokohama, December 15, 1931 (Monday)
Diary of Marcial Lichauco
En route to Yokohama, December 14, 1931
Up at 9 but did not go ashore as it continues bitter cold. Read all morning. We pulled anchor at 1:30 p.m. instead of 12:00… Read More »En route to Yokohama, December 14, 1931
Kobe, Sunday, December 13, 1931
Reached the breakwater at 8:00 a.m. but it was noon before we docked owing to Japanese official red tape. Mr. Inouye (?) as usual, met… Read More »Kobe, Sunday, December 13, 1931
En route to Kobe, December 12, 1931
Very rough most of the day until we reached the Inland Sea. It is also getting to be very cold and almost impossible to walk… Read More »En route to Kobe, December 12, 1931
En route to Kobe, December 11, 1931
Awake, or rather got up, at 12:30 noon in time for luncheon. After some reading back to bed for a siesta, awakening only in time… Read More »En route to Kobe, December 11, 1931
Shanghai, December 10, 1931
Cold and invigorating in Shanghai today. We left the boat around 2:30 and were in the lobby of the Cathay around 3:00 p.m. trying to… Read More »Shanghai, December 10, 1931
En route to Shanghai, December 9, 1931, Wednesday
Up at 9 and after walking and reading, joined the Rufinos and Morenos (newlyweds) for a champagne party in Suite C with result that I… Read More »En route to Shanghai, December 9, 1931, Wednesday
En route to Shanghai, December 9, 1931, Wednesday
Up at 9 and after walking and reading, joined the Rufinos and Morenos (newlyweds) for a champagne party in Suite C with result that I… Read More »En route to Shanghai, December 9, 1931, Wednesday
December 8th, 1931, Tuesday – Hong Kong
Slept till 9 – and went ashore at 10 with M & Gloria to meet Louise Choa at the Hong Kong Hotel. We got a… Read More »December 8th, 1931, Tuesday – Hong Kong