IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE
POLICE CONNING-TOWER. PRECAUTION AGAINST MOBS. (Per Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 1.30 p-m.) LONDON, January 26 The -.police have added a remarkable piece of furniture to Trafalgar Square, in the -shape of a, granite conningtower of massive proportions, impiegnable to attack, from which an inspector can listen to speeches m time of strikes and other emergencies. Hie tower has communication with Scotland Yard in order to summon extra police. A powerful arc light is able to illuminate the whole square at night.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 91, 27 January 1928, Page 5
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