BRITISH CONSTABLE WOUNDED
(RBDTEIt'S TELEGRAM.)
PEKIN, 17th June.
Reports from Shanghai state that Constable Gavan, a Britisher, while dispersing a mob of strike agitators, chased student ringleaders into an alleyway, and was attacked by a hostile crowd with choppers and other weapons, and severely wounded. He was rescued in an unconscious condition, taken to hospital, and operated upon. He is expected to recover.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 142, 19 June 1925, Page 5
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