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by them, and one, a Medical man attached to the Church of England - Mission, excaped with great
difficulty.
Five Sikh constables who
were arved endeavoured to protect
him, and after discharging their
carbines had to cut their
eir way
through the mob with their swords.
The whole party, Constables, as
well as
the European had to be seat to Hospital
in consequence of the wounds which they had received. As soon as ic
intelligence
of
what was occurring reacted the Central Police Station reinforcements were sout, and as they did not prove
sufficient
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sufficions, the Acting captixie Superintendent ; Captain Cerceptor,
went out with the whole of the available men at the Station. No.
found the wob too large and defiant to be dispersed by the Police Force at his disposal; and accordingly sont
a request to the Military Barracks
for support. One hundred men the "Buff
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of
promptly searched to the scene of the distier baicces, and.
their appearance in a
great.
Measure restored order without it:
being found necessary to call -- upon them to interfere actively.
Nevertheless r
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