The Archive · 1937

ESSENTIAL PATROLLING

to be hoped that motorists of all nationalities wilt pay due heed to the police warning on the need to answer the signals of posts which by day or night are charged to examine the "occupants of vehicles passing through the Settlement. This patrol work 1s part of the security programme put in force by the Police for the benet of the community ax a whole. Motorists who imagine that they can with impunity avoid examination are. doin, 8 disservice to the public and it is highly Important that they should be brought to a sense of their obligations, 'These are not normal times-and it may' be that some measures. adopted by the authorities cannot always be plained in detail. Indeed administration would be impossible if any attempt at_explanation were made. No sympathy will be wasted on any motorist who exposes himself to disciplinary faction on account of his failure to. stop. when challenged by a. patrol or post. The Police authorities have shown tactful consideration in issuing this warning. It should be sulfeient,

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