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The lone flag : memoir of the British Consul in Macao during World War II / / by John Pownall Reeves ; edited by Colin Day and Richard Garrett, with a biographical essay by David Calthorpe
| The lone flag : memoir of the British Consul in Macao during World War II / / by John Pownall Reeves ; edited by Colin Day and Richard Garrett, with a biographical essay by David Calthorpe |
| Autore | Reeves John Pownall |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Hong Kong], Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.5404 |
| Collana | Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies Series |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - China - Macau (Special Administrative Region)
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - China - Macau (Special Administrative Region) Diplomatic and consular service, British - China - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
988-8268-61-9
988-8268-37-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface and Introduction / by Colin Day -- Macao during World War II / by Richard Garrett -- The Lone Flag / by John Pownall Reeves -- Introduction -- Poem: The Song of the Second Secretary -- The Beginning -- Getting Going -- 'The Situation' -- Organization -- Parochial -- Relief -- Medical -- Other Countries' Interests -- Morale -- Thrills, More or Less -- Odds and Ends -- Post-War -- Appendix 1. 'Macao's Greetings: British Consul Sends Congratulations' -- Appendix 2. 'V-J Day Celebrations at Melco Club' -- Appendix 3. 'Mr Reeves Eulogised by Hongkong Portuguese Community' -- Appendix 4. 'British Eurasians Pay Tribute to Consul' -- Appendix 5. 'Festa de homenagem' (Tribute Party) -- Appendix 6. 'Macao Leave Centre Very Popular' -- Appendix 7. 'High Tradition of the Consular Service Maintained by Mr. J. P. Reeves' -- Appendix 8. Message from Chungking dated 13 August 1945 -- Appendix 9. 'Chinese Want British Rule for Hong Kong' -- Appendix 10. '9000 Cared for in Macao: Untiring Work by British Consul' -- Appendix 11. 'He Kept the Flag Flying for Four Years' -- About The Lone Flag and John Pownall Reeves / by David Calthorpe -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464756903321 |
Reeves John Pownall
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| [Hong Kong], Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lone flag : memoir of the British Consul in Macao during World War II / / by John Pownall Reeves ; edited by Colin Day and Richard Garrett, with a biographical essay by David Calthorpe
| The lone flag : memoir of the British Consul in Macao during World War II / / by John Pownall Reeves ; edited by Colin Day and Richard Garrett, with a biographical essay by David Calthorpe |
| Autore | Reeves John Pownall <1909-1978, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Hong Kong], Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.5404 |
| Collana | Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies Series |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - China - Macau (Special Administrative Region)
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - China - Macau (Special Administrative Region) Diplomatic and consular service, British - China - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
988-8268-61-9
988-8268-37-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface and Introduction / by Colin Day -- Macao during World War II / by Richard Garrett -- The Lone Flag / by John Pownall Reeves -- Introduction -- Poem: The Song of the Second Secretary -- The Beginning -- Getting Going -- 'The Situation' -- Organization -- Parochial -- Relief -- Medical -- Other Countries' Interests -- Morale -- Thrills, More or Less -- Odds and Ends -- Post-War -- Appendix 1. 'Macao's Greetings: British Consul Sends Congratulations' -- Appendix 2. 'V-J Day Celebrations at Melco Club' -- Appendix 3. 'Mr Reeves Eulogised by Hongkong Portuguese Community' -- Appendix 4. 'British Eurasians Pay Tribute to Consul' -- Appendix 5. 'Festa de homenagem' (Tribute Party) -- Appendix 6. 'Macao Leave Centre Very Popular' -- Appendix 7. 'High Tradition of the Consular Service Maintained by Mr. J. P. Reeves' -- Appendix 8. Message from Chungking dated 13 August 1945 -- Appendix 9. 'Chinese Want British Rule for Hong Kong' -- Appendix 10. '9000 Cared for in Macao: Untiring Work by British Consul' -- Appendix 11. 'He Kept the Flag Flying for Four Years' -- About The Lone Flag and John Pownall Reeves / by David Calthorpe -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786562703321 |
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Reeves John Pownall <1909-1978, >
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| [Hong Kong], Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lone flag : memoir of the British Consul in Macao during World War II / / by John Pownall Reeves ; edited by Colin Day and Richard Garrett, with a biographical essay by David Calthorpe
| The lone flag : memoir of the British Consul in Macao during World War II / / by John Pownall Reeves ; edited by Colin Day and Richard Garrett, with a biographical essay by David Calthorpe |
| Autore | Reeves John Pownall <1909-1978, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Hong Kong], Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.5404 |
| Collana | Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies Series |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - China - Macau (Special Administrative Region)
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - China - Macau (Special Administrative Region) Diplomatic and consular service, British - China - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
988-8268-61-9
988-8268-37-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface and Introduction / by Colin Day -- Macao during World War II / by Richard Garrett -- The Lone Flag / by John Pownall Reeves -- Introduction -- Poem: The Song of the Second Secretary -- The Beginning -- Getting Going -- 'The Situation' -- Organization -- Parochial -- Relief -- Medical -- Other Countries' Interests -- Morale -- Thrills, More or Less -- Odds and Ends -- Post-War -- Appendix 1. 'Macao's Greetings: British Consul Sends Congratulations' -- Appendix 2. 'V-J Day Celebrations at Melco Club' -- Appendix 3. 'Mr Reeves Eulogised by Hongkong Portuguese Community' -- Appendix 4. 'British Eurasians Pay Tribute to Consul' -- Appendix 5. 'Festa de homenagem' (Tribute Party) -- Appendix 6. 'Macao Leave Centre Very Popular' -- Appendix 7. 'High Tradition of the Consular Service Maintained by Mr. J. P. Reeves' -- Appendix 8. Message from Chungking dated 13 August 1945 -- Appendix 9. 'Chinese Want British Rule for Hong Kong' -- Appendix 10. '9000 Cared for in Macao: Untiring Work by British Consul' -- Appendix 11. 'He Kept the Flag Flying for Four Years' -- About The Lone Flag and John Pownall Reeves / by David Calthorpe -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815821603321 |
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Reeves John Pownall <1909-1978, >
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| [Hong Kong], Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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