The Archive · 1937

Ambulance Not Allowed to Return East

An ambulance from the Yantszepoo Fire Station, after bringing a Chinese coolie injured in an from the Riverside Power Station to the Lester Chinese Hospital at about nine o'clock last night, was stopped at the Garden Bridge by Japanese sentries on its return journey and was not allowed to return to the fire station, The ambulance was driven by a foreign volunteer. No reason was given by the Japanese sentries for the action. Consequently, the ambulance came to the Central Fire Station.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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