The Archive · 1939

Sikh Constable Asserts Authority

The corner of Edinburgh and Vu Yuen Roads, scene of Oct, 20 evening's ack on two members of the Settlement police force, was caught by the "North-Ching Datly News" camera man on Oct, 21° "The Sikh con stable, seen above, despite the presence on the same stand of @ member Of the "Special Municipality" police, continued to control heavy stra tragic by the lights, while the Chinese constable, upon each change from red to green, took his cue and did his "directing" accordingly,

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