CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4] — Page 458

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rioting

wad thai recurred. There was

2.12

fighting

umuaal

number of people in the streets.

What invall crowds did collect were those of spectators of arrests by the Police.

But about 10 o'clock in

the morning the disturbance

began

marked.

of isolated murder

by individuals upon individuals, the objects of attack being principally wretched decrepit hawkers and men like who

were unfortunate

enough to hail from the Tung

Ize Gap districts.

Save on

one occasion,

at 10:30 a.m.

a street hawker was beaten severely about the head

and sent

to the Government

Civil Hospital by the Police.

About an

hour after,

a Jung Koon coolie who was carrying

a load was shot in the

abdomen in Staunton Street by a

man in the street. He was conveyed

to the Government Civil Hospital;

where he died shortly afterwards.

It was with the

greatest

difficulty that the Police

succeeded

in finding

the companion of the murdered man. He has

not been able to

elucidate

the identity of the murderer nor have the Police been

able

to obtain

any information from the shopkeepers

or others

in the street, many of whom

must have

witnessed the murder.

At 12

a clerk in

the employ of Mr. Gourdin

at Tze Yap

was assaulted

in the Civic

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rioting wad thai recurred. There was 2.12 fighting umuaal number of people in the streets. What invall crowds did collect were those of spectators of arrests by the Police. But about 10 o'clock in the morning the disturbance began marked. of isolated murder by individuals upon individuals, the objects of attack being principally wretched decrepit hawkers and men like who were unfortunate enough to hail from the Tung Ize Gap districts. Save on one occasion, at 10:30 a.m. a street hawker was beaten severely about the head and sent to the Government Civil Hospital by the Police. About an hour after, a Jung Koon coolie who was carrying a load was shot in the abdomen in Staunton Street by a man in the street. He was conveyed to the Government Civil Hospital; where he died shortly afterwards. It was with the greatest difficulty that the Police succeeded in finding the companion of the murdered man. He has not been able to elucidate the identity of the murderer nor have the Police been able to obtain any information from the shopkeepers or others in the street, many of whom must have witnessed the murder. At 12 a clerk in the employ of Mr. Gourdin at Tze Yap was assaulted in the Civic
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rioting

wad thai recurred. There was

2.12

fighting

umuaal

number of people in the streets.

What invall crowds did collect were those of spectators of arrests by the Police.

But about 10 vclock in

he morning the dishuriance

Jegan

iz

(w

ی استر

آپ کی کرامات

مان کو سات

new cha.

marked.

of isolated murder.

by individerais

upon individuals, the objects of attack being principally wretched decrepit hawhere and me like who

were unfortunate

mough to hail from the Tung

Ize Gap districts.

C

Save on

wik

how at 10.30 a.m.

uan

(a street hawker)

out severely about the head

and sent

raya

West

vant to the Governmar

453

Civil Hospital by the Police .

waldo

with

iing

a

About an

hour after-

Jung Koon coolie who was carry.

companion

a load was shot in the

abdomen in stiller Street by a

in the street. He was cont

to the Government Avil stoepikai;

where he died shortly afterwards.

was with HI

greatest

difficulty that the Police me.

eceded

in finding

of the murdered

not been able to

eluc

the companion

He has

give my

to the identity of the muur.

derer nor have the Power been

able

46

akach

any information from the shopheghere

other

in the sheet inany of whom

must have

Al 12

witnessed the murder..

-a

cortic in

the employ of Mr Gourdin

a Tze Yap

and

L

was assaulted

Civic

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