1938-11-16 — Page 11

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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN

PICTURES

FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

WEDNESDAY, November 10, 1938.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

H.K. VOLUNTEERS AT FANLING CAMP

His Excellency the| Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcoto, visited the | camp of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps at Fanling last week-end.

Sir Geoffry was at- tended by Captain H. S. Batty-Smith and two Volunteer aides - de - camp, Captain ]. F. Wright and Lt. H. A. de B. Botelho. He was received at the camp by Lt.-Col. H. B. Rose, the Volunteer Com- mandant.

Last week-end con- stituted the second of the Volunteer training| camps which were held over a longer period than hitherto.

All photographs on page by King's Studio.

this

His Excellency the Governor with Lt. Col. H, B. Roso, H.K.V.D.C. Commandant, Col. H. B. L. Dowbiggin (one-time Command-

ant) and Lt. Col. E. J. R. Mitchell, second in command.

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Officers of the H.K.V.D.C. Scated in front row from left to right are Captain H. Owon-Hughes, Major S. F. Hedgecoo, Lt. Col. E. J. R. Mitchell, His Excellency the Governor, Lt. Col. H. B. Rosa, Col. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, Major J. Durran and Major H. R. Forsyth.

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The Medical Section of the H.K.V.D.C. practising at the annual volunteer camp at Fanling.

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Another photograph of the Medical Section bearing away victims but this was only make-believe in the "drills, held at the camp.

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