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CHINA MAIL
THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1951.
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The HONG KONG REGIMENT 1951
Today the China Mail presents the second and last page of pictures illustrating the activities of the Hong- kong Regiment, Royal Hongkong, De- fence Force.
1. The Regiment on the Hongkong Cricket Club taking part in the ceremony of parading the Colours.
2. Cheery members of B Company tako "time" qut from exercites for a chat and a little light refresh-
-mant.
3. Two studies of members of A Company during manoeuvres,
4. Threa of the B Company get together to examine the workings of the .303 rifle—the soldier's "best friend.".
5. Some serious training is carried out on Murray Parade ground by C Company in the use of light machine guns,
6. It's exciting as well as tricky,, and members of B Company thoroughly enjoy this type of training which calls for agility plus nerve...
7. And here we have the "ladies, who, as members of the Hongkong Women's Volunteer Force, take just as múch serious interest in their training as the men. This picture shows the motor transport section on map-route work.
8. The women also fearn how to use firearms, Including the rifle. Here are some of the women volunteers on the Kal Tak rifle range.
9. No. 4 platoon leap to it as they are ordered to advance to new positions on the Kal Tak riile range.
With the exception of photographs 2,3,4 and 6, all pictures are by our staff photographer.