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100 years ago today


100 years ago today the news of the Armistice was trickling through to Hong Kong ... telegrams were received, the papers published one page stop press editions in the afternoon and celebrations commenced.

Meanwhile, my grandfather, Patrick O'Sullivan was getting on with the ordinary business of being a Police Inspector.....

(The Watsons (chemists) mentioned here started in 1841 in Hong Kong and is a huge multinational firm today)

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