The Archive · 1938

Exciting Chase

The two terrorists both using the Same bicycle, quickly mounted, and made off down Szechuen Road. Two French policemen, one a detective and one a constable, who were on duty near by, immediately started off in pursuit, and an exciting chase followed, with police whistles being blown, and Chinese stopping still in the street to watch the two policemen dashing after the terrorists, one of whom was pedalling as fast as he could in an attempt to escape.

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

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