Demonstration Broken Up by Police: Det. Gergt. Cordell Roughly Handled by Unruly Mob) i A demonstration of more than 20 Without baton or other weapon' ind students, during the course of which other than his pistol, he resisted four motor cars were damaged and best possible without drawing it, the windows of a railless tram were though at one time they beset hi broken, brought out the police 80 sorely that it-was "nip and tue Pootoo' Road station on July 14 at. whether or not ko would about 10.30 am, Det-Sergt. Card: resort to armed defence. However, was roughly handled, but in spite yf} a gallant Chinese sergeant and the viciousness of the mob, refrain-several constables broke through the ed from using his pistol, and was siding their batons. As they ultimately rescued by several neared. Cordell they grappled wich nese policemen, his immediate assailants and took Inspr. Ring, together wit Det. them off to the station. Cordell in Sergt. Cordell and the Chinese seize? the meanwhile regained his feet and 27 of the demonstrators, including arrested several others, three-ringleaders.
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homes to. the rendezvous, at Ferry and. Macao. Roads, short after 10 am, and the mesting w36 in full progress about 10.30" telephoned a juing the crowd had stirred their listeners to a pitch of frenzy, Pamphlets were tossed {into the air—a wheel-barrow load was brought to the station—and the mob shouted slogans and anti. Governmental diatribes. Forming procession they moved along, singing and shouting at the top of the voices. On Ichang Road, ha throw stones through the' windows of a tram, they seized upon font motor cars on which they vented their spite. They threw stones through the windows and smashed them with clubs. Others scratched the paint and did other damage.
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