1939-11-20 — Page 17

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

WITH THE H.K.V.D.C. AT LOWU CAMP

PAGE 7.

NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES

Hongkong

FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS

MONDAY, NOVERIDER 20, 1939.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

TIN-HATTED MEMBERS of the Corps Signals, H.K.V.D.C.... photographed at Volunteer Headquarters before proceeding to camp at Lowa. This unit, which is under the command of Licut. N. Braudo, soated front row fourth from loft-Mee Choung,

-MACHINE-GUNNERS-in-action-at-Lowu-Camp-Tho machine gun section of the H.K.V.D.C. has been brought to a high state of officiency in the past two years and provides the most important arm of the Colony's volunteer defences-Ming Yuen.

THE GOVERNOR at Lowù Camp, watching the Volun- foors at work last week. With the Governor is Lt. Col. E. J. R. Mitchell, 2nd in Command of the H.K.V.D.C. (centro) and Captain Batty Smith, the A.D.C.-Staff Photographer.

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INSPECTION--and the Volunteers stand to attention for the "brass hats.” The camp mascot in foreground invariably led the Inspections.—Ming Yuen.'

THE “TELEGRAPH'S" Sporting Page feads to an animated discussion outside one of the tents at the Volunteer Camp at Lowu.-Ming Yuen,

A SECTION OF THE VOLUNTEERS who proceeded to camp at Lowu last week. Other camps will be held within the next four weeks, each section uponding severs days under canvas. These photography are unique inasmuch as they are the first to be published since. the outbrook of hostilities In Europe.-Ming Yuen

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