Saturday, December 13, 1941
Nothing of importance up to noon. John returned to Manila after breakfast, not feeling too well, and at 10:45 Oscar came over from the factory… Read More »Saturday, December 13, 1941
Hongkong
Fri. Dec. 12/41
I went to Pinagkaisahan, and Cecil went to town to see if there was any mail. I got back all right, but Cecil got caught… Read More »Fri. Dec. 12/41
10 Dec. 1941
Yesterday evening in her garden with a Frenchwoman, Mademoiselle V., very nice. Calm evening, she gives me her impressions of the war in France, at… Read More »10 Dec. 1941
April 26 Wednesday 1933
Saw Cutting today and he promised to talk to Murphy. Quezon saw the Sec of War today and told him of satisfactory arrangement with our… Read More »April 26 Wednesday 1933
Oct. 29, 1926
We have just had two remarkable days in Manila and are now on our way to Singapore. I shall comment later on the visit in… Read More »Oct. 29, 1926
August 12, 1914
I leave Hongkong aboard the China, where I meet a few of my fellow passengers from the Manchuria. One of these is a German who… Read More »August 12, 1914
August 11, 1914
In the afternoon we are herded out in troops of ten and taken before the Provost Marshal one by one. I put on the most… Read More »August 11, 1914
August 10, 1914
According to a report of the Tokyo German Embassy, a Japanese attack may be expected within the hour. The report is denied during the day.… Read More »August 10, 1914
August 8, 1914
At last the telegram arrives. “We should go head with our trip and not worry. On our arrival at Hongkong it would be seen what… Read More »August 8, 1914