Court fines headmaster who caned boy for throwing stones

 

In an almost unprecedented verdict, a court found a headmaster guilty of assault after he caned a boy too severely. Usually, teachers and heads who received summons to court on nearly-similar assault cases were acquitted.

As published in the Reading Standard, 20 July 1951.

Picture credit: Darrien.

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