The Archive · 1939

Robber Opens Fire

'On September 17, 1993 two armed men tried to snatch' a parcel contain-Ing $1,000 from a male Chinese walk-the Mahan Forces.

Sir Herbert Phillips, H.M. Consul-General; M. M. Baudez, French Consul-General; "Judge "Sir Allan Mossop; Dr. E, G, Gauntlet; Commandant L. Fabre, Director of the French Police; Mr. EA. Long, Secretary of the Consular Body; Mr Erle Davies, in charge of the French Special Police; and Mr. Loo Ying, Chief of the "Special Municipality" Police and former head of detectives in the Bureau of Public Safely, were other guests, Members of Council Present The members of the S.MLC. present included" Messrs. W. J. Keswick, JW. Carney, W. Gockson, G. Mitchell and Vu Ya-ching. Among the oflcials were Mr. G. Godtre} and Commis it, - Jordan, Commissioner of Public Health; Capt. H. G. Reed, Chief Ameer of the Fi Brigaido; Me, TT. Bryan jr cipal Advocate; and Mr. %, W. Gubb, Deputy Secretary.

Altogether several thousand spectators witnessed the inspection, pres sentation and parade, Medals Awarded Chinese Police Constable No. 192 Tang Lih Jui awarded the Police Distinguished Conduct Medal, Class 1 For outstanding elfleleney, exceptional initiative and bravery in chasing and, Municipal Police and S.M.P. inspected by Mr. C. S. Franklin and Major Bourne.

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