Notebook of Avon Reah Smith-Ryan, 1942-1945

Conflict:
Second World War, 1939–45
Subject:
  • Prisoner of War Singapore
Status:
Open to contributions
Accession number:
AWM2019.22.210
Difficulty:

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a novelty for me. The [[??]] each with that little
basket & collect any edible scraps from the drains etc. I believe
the lot of the Chinese is not good at present. A Chinese woman
was moving cement in the [[?]] she carried water from near
at hand but had a long [[?]] with her baskets of sand. She
didnt seem to mind [[???]] over her head but when
hubby came out and criticised her mix she seemed to have
answers.

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