DEEDS OF VALOUR
IN INDIAN POLICE CORPS. [United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this day at 10 a.m.) DELHI, Jan. 3. Many thrilling tales of devotion to duty were narrated in the Government Gazette chronicling the award of the King’s police medal fo three police officers in different parts of India. One. railway constable armed only with a lathi kept an infuriated mob of three thousand at bay and undoubtedly saved locomotive firemen from a ghastly end. Again Supt. Taylor was engaged to run up two desperate outlaws. It was in a lonely hamlet at Peshawar. After his superior officer, Handyside. was mortally wounded he climbed up the roof of the dilapidated house and bombed out the second outlaw.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 January 1930, Page 5
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119DEEDS OF VALOUR Hokitika Guardian, 4 January 1930, Page 5
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