The Archive · 1938

Traffic Constable

A Japanese civilian' who gave his name as T. Isono and said he was 0 dentist in Hongkew created a disturb.

nee at the south end of the Garden Bridge yesterday morning when he tried to prevent a. traMe. policeman from carrying out his duties.

The incident occurred at about 1040 o'clock and was witnessed by several foreigners. At that time a Chinese constable who had been laced near the bridge to deal with wild rickshaws saw a puller violate the Municipal regulations by dashing the approach to the bridge despite the constable's efforts to restrain him, The elusive puller In fact managed fo pick up a Japanese passenger and then tried to return with his fare past the policeman,

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