The Archive · 1936

Riot Squad Out on Nanking Road

8 was called out on Tuesday morning, De Nanking Rood when sever urresis were made, clash between the Settlement Police and the would-be demonstrate Inspector F. West, of the SALP., 1 ceived a severe blow on the left forehead in the region of the eye in the affray, and the peak of his cap was also broken, while Sub-Inspector J Furness and Inspector. J. M, Watson received minor injuries about the head and body as the result of blows from Bamboo poles, Inspector West's injuries, however, were by far the most serious, as in addition to. the Blow on the forehead, he sustained father Blows en the head and forearm in the region of his elbow.

Each of the five students aryest-ed, was given a sentence of three months' "imprisonment, which the Fudge suspended for a period of three years. "Notice of an appeal was immediately registered by the police, the focused being released on bail in the meantime, Patrols on Me:

In order to maintain order, of ear patrols along the Yin, Kiangwan, and Sui Dien Roads. has' been put' into effect by the [Bureau of Public Safety. These three roads connect Chapel with Kiangwan jond the Civie Centre, Purporting to emanate from the gkanqhal Youths Practical! (Lih Ying saterary Society," dated Dec lumber 24, handbills were distributed the night before last amongst the students gathered at the North Station. Opposing the autonomy. movement, the leaflets urged the Government to take measures to "suppress the rebels."

Students Reach Wasih Following the departure of more than 1,000 students in a northern Jdizeetion on Tuesday afternoon, train traiMle at the North Railway Star was resumed on Thursday. 'The tras could only make Soochow, however, fae one group of students sill romain= fed to the north of Wusih, insisting. fon proceeding to Nanking to present requests to the Government for the suppression of the autonomy movement in' North China, After a Jauspension of service for' more than '2M days, the first train left the North

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