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the Force that the system invariably

worked well

23.

the case so

This

may

well have been

far

as other Department

have been concerned, but from a) Police point of view the

very opposite has been the actual result.

24.

In

an

article reviewing

ably written.

the circumstances

connected with the show kewan

that

appeared in the mouthly Magazine, the following paragraphs

oceuvo:

" On the night of the 146. Spil

" last un armed body of Chinese made

#

a descent on

the outlying village of "Shuckman, whether for revenge or

"

plunder

236

one shows . They failed

" to attain their ends whatever they " were, for before they had fully

• developed their plans they

rrere met

" by a European Sergiant of Police " and by tive native Policemen ; the slightly, the former

latter were)

18-as

mortally womided, and he

" died while being moved from the

" place where he had fallen. The

• murderers escaped, and so little

• energy

Aleno

to have been shown.

• by the Police statimed at Showdown,

" that no one knows

no one knows even in what

" direction the murderers went, whether + to Sai-man or to Stanley,

+ they simply

scattered

anony

whether

the hits "

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