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Police Court on charges of minor assault, disorderly conduct, and the unlawful carrying of arms; but no arrests have
been made on aggravated assault, or charges of infliction of wounds, no evidence of identification of the assailant being obtainable in any such case, except in one in which the person said to have been precognized has fled the Colony. Some at least of these assaults must have been committed in the presence of many witnesses, but the witnesses are withheld, by fear of the possible consequences to themselves, from coming forward, and this is one of the most unsatisfactory features of the affair.
It was suggested to the Governor by some prominent Europeans when the disturbance was at its height, that the troops should be marched through the Chinese quarter of
4
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446
Police Court on charges of minor assault, disorderly conduct, and the unlawful carrying of armo; but no arrests have
been made on aggravated assault, or
charges of
infliction
wounds, no evidence of
identification of the assailant
of
being
obtainable in
such
any
which
ease, except in one in the person said to have been precognized has fled the~ :Colony. Some at least of these | assaults must have been
committed
committed in the presence of many witnesses, but the- witnesses are withheld, by fear of the possible consequences to themselves, from coming forward, and this is one the most unsatisfactory features of the affair.
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the Governor by
of
suggested to some prominent
Europeans when the disturbance was at its height, that the troops should be marched- through the Chinese quarter
of
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