Hong Kong Internment, 1942-1945: Life in the Japanese Civilian Camp at Stanley

Index

Index Compiled by Howard Cooke, Fellow of the Society of Indexers Photographs and sketches are shown by page numbers in italics. abdominal distension 111, 114 accidental deaths 118 adult education 139–41 air raids 13, 118–20, 120, 165, 167 American Club of Hong Kong 43, 99 American Community 45, 53n cooks’ scandal 122 officials 56 American Quarters 45–6, 45 anaemia 113 Anderson, James Leslie 73 Anderson, William John 73 Andrea (see Jenner, Dorothy) 7 Archer, Dr. Bernice xxiv, 3–4, 5, 26n The Internment of Western Civilians under the Japanese 1941–1945; A Patchwork of Internment 3, 23, 126n The Women of Stanley 3 Arnhold Trading & Co 18 art exhibition 147 Asama Maru (ship) 64, 66 Asia Hotel 38 Association of British Civilian Internees Far East Region (ABCIFER) 4 Atkins, Edna Sabrina 137 Australia, Japanese internees 71 Awa Maru (ship) 87, 165 bacteriology 105 Banham, Tony 27n Not the Slightest Chance 6 The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru 23 bank accounts, forced withdrawals 63 banking staff 71, 76n barbed wire enclosure 62 Batavia Signals; ‘Berlin’ 24 Beethoven’s concerti 147 Beets, Nic see Koelewijn, L. A. Belgian internees 42 Belinda (play) 145 beriberi 110–22, 111 Bevan, M. L. 208 Bill of Divorcement, A (play) 145 biologist 98 Birch, Alan 10 births 124 black market 57, 85, 87, 109, 151–5 facets 151 internee traders 152–3 transactions 153, 155 Blackburn, Kevin 5–6 Blackmailers, The (play) 145 blindness central 113 night 114 Borneo 21, 178 see also British Borneo Bourne. Jr, Alvan W. 56 Bowling Green 43, 143 Bradley, F. W. 73 Bridge on the River Kwai, The (film) 5 pIndex(p.235-244).indd 235 1/14/08 10:50:38 AM 236 Index British Army Aid Group (BAAG) 14, 29n British Borneo 23, 24–5 British Communal Council(s) 11, 59, 63, 92, 124, 156 agreement with Hong Kong (British) government 203–5 British merchants, attitudes of 9–10, 15 British Women’s Group 147 brothel Camp 122 ‘European Brothel #1’ 36 ‘Burma Road, ‘The 42 Butters, H.R. 10 calcium deficiency 110 calcium production 84 Call It a Day (comedy) 146 Camp Disciplinary Tribunal 156 Rules 210–13 Camp Labour office 85 Camp Relief Fund 99 ‘Camp Uncles’ 123, 123 Camp Workshop 104, 147 Canada/Canadians Red Cross supplies 87, 112 repatriation 69–70 canteen, the 92–3 list 93 profits 99 sub-committee 92 Canton Internment Camp 22 cemetery (Stanley) 47, 48, 118, 121, 122, 224, 225 central blindness 113 Central Recreation Room 42–3, 42 Central Relief Committee 99 Changi Prison Museum 5–6 Cheng Kwok-leung 56, 63, 92, 190 chicken farm 86, 88, 117, 125n children 135 see also education food 83 health 138 shoes 98 special diets 105 chillblains 114 Chinese assistants 57–8 Chinese characters, practice paper 140 Churchill, Winston 166 cigarettes, smuggling 151 Cinderella 145, 146 Civilian Internment Camp, Hong Kong (Stanley Camp) see also Military Internment Camp, Hong Kong (Stanley Camp) advance party preparations 49–51 change of designation 55, 59, 85, 86 closure statement 67 comparison with other camps 22–3 decision to use site 35–6 geography 38, 39 ICRC reports 19–20 lists of internees 6, 7 map xv normality 178 number of internees 7 responsibilities placed on Camp officers 178, 199–202 Cloake, Dick 15–16 clothing 93–8 at internment 94 baggage received after internment 146 embroidery 96, 98 manufacture 96 relief supplies 95–6 shoes 97–8 summer 94–5, 95 ‘swop shop’ 96 winter 94 Cluff, Mr. and Mrs. Algy 224 Colbert, Claudette 25 Colonel Bogey’s March 5 comfort parcels (ICRC) 206 Commandants 56–7 committees and Councils 58–64 additional committees 61–2 elections 59–60 international 59 internees’ attitudes towards 58–9 membership 60 relationship with UK Government representatives 60–1 temporary committee 10–11 constipation 106–7, 114 pIndex(p.235-244).indd 236 1/14/08 10:50:38 AM Index 237 Conte Verde (ship) 64, 67 Councils see committees crime 155–7 sexual 124 curfew 139–40, 146, 158 dances 144 Day Joyce Sheet, The (embroidery) 127n, 218–19, 219 deaths 186–9 dentistry/dentists 98, 101, 103 diarrhoea 106 Disciplinary Tribunal see Camp Disciplinary Tribunal diseases 105–15 see also medical matters abdominal distension 111, 114 anaemia 113 beriberi 110–22, 111 calcium deficiency 110 central blindness 113 chillblains 114 constipation 106–7, 114 diarrhoea/dysentery 106, 107 height loss 110 hernia...