CO129-474 - Governor Sir Stubbs - 1922 [1-4] — Page 491

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How long did you stop?

About ten minutes.

Did you sit down ?

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When you saw the Indian constablos what were they doing?

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They were merely standing on the side of the road.

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Did you not see any Indian constables drawn up a cross the road?

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Why did the crowd stop at all ?

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We were told "You are required

to stop here for about ten minutes before the Superintendent will

you to go on"

Who was the Superintendent ? This was what I was given to

understand by those in front.

While you were waiting what happened?

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When we went on.

Then what happened?

The European waved his

hand am called out "You can go on but don't make so much noise"

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You then walked on for an hour ? – Yes, the motor car containing

sepoys came up to us, we reached a certain point where there is & bank on one side of the road and a drop on the other, thon we

were stopped for a few minutes,

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We stopped

Who stopped you ? - Two Europeans, but I saw only one, were sepoys between twenty and thirty fost away.

Go on". A little there for a while and the crowd shouted "Go on, later a commotion rose and the whole crowd called cut "Jo On"

He raised his revolver. He then The European cam up in front. stopped to ono side and gave a sigral to the Sopuys, Did you see that ? I saw the hand hold up. Giving the signal to the Sepoys ?

towards the Sepoys.

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I saw him looking back

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In about the How far from the front of the crowd were you? second or third rOW. There wore about nine mon in front of me.

At the time the European looked back to the Sepoys what wore

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