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to keep in touch with this ploket. I asked Captain Bloxhën te arrange that the detachment shaald march back to barracks at 4 n.m. if nothing occurrod, I returned with Captain Blexham and get home about I o'clock. Captain Crawfærð was left in corn:ad. On our way

after 6 a .M.. back I arranged with Captain Blexhem te have 50 nm,

About 6 a.m. I received a ready to turn out at a memort's notice.

telephone message from the Yaurati Pelios Station that a crowd of about 600 strikere was just moving off from around the Po Hing theatre along Coremutien Road. I sont out the fellewing telophen.

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instructiono puramally. Captain Bloxher with 50 men to meat me at Tzumati Pelice Station at 7 a.m. I telephoned Sub-Inaneater Pitt, at Banshuipe to go with all available men,which I knew would be about five,to the Eavleen Water-Works Post and hold the crowd until I came, I sj so telephioned to Hub-Inspecter Lanigan of Taun Kan te take men te Shing than to block the path there. I also telephoned for four meter "buses to be at Igumati Palica "tation at 7 a.m. I arrived at Yaumeti Police Station in my car at 7.15. There were small groups of strikers between the P. Hing theatre and Taumeti school. I gum two small groups en the road. I took Capšain Bloxham and two Indian officers in my car: the troops were put into the four buses, I then left orders at Yaumati station that the Yumati additional military vicket of 10 won, as soon as Ben, should be directed to follow us up the Taipo Reud. On naceunt of the gituation I had arranged fad on the night of the 2nd that this piekot should go out on the Fire Brigade swxillary tender from 7 a.m. on the morning of the 3rd. They had previously been a foet patrol. We then starter eiï via Cerenation road for the Taipo road, my er lending and the noter 'buses fellwing. Just as we left Tazmati Station Captain Bloxhen asked no what the plan was. I told him of the big orewd of strikers that had been reported to me as en the lead towards the border, I said "We shall fellew the crowd:

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