These they quickly padlocked tightly round our necks, while our arms were held by other men.
Despite our violent protests, the chaing were not removed. They were not taken off until 5.15 p.m. fon Friday, and they were clamped on at 12.90 a.m. I happened to look at my watch and noted the time.
We sat in the chains for about half an hour when, on another command from the Chinese in the Sam Browne belt, we were jerked out any warning to our feet by means of the chains.
'A double file of soldiers formed vp on each side of us, and we were marched out of the building, a soldier holding one end of our chains.
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