SECTIONS OF A MORE THAN 3,000 STRONG CROWD WHICH HAD GATHERED TO WATCH HELL-RIDERS TEAR DOWN THE ORCHARD ROAD-PENANG ROAD 'CIRCUIT' JOINED IN WITH THE ERRANT MOTORCYCLISTS TO FLOUT THE LAW. SOME SPECTATORS FORMED A HUMAN BARRIER TO PREVENT THE VEHICLES FROM ENTERING THE 'RACE-TRACK'. THE HELL RIDERS HAD THE WHOLE OF ORCHARD ROAD AND PENANG ROAD TO THEMSELVES FROM ABOUT 1 AM UNTIL 3.20 AM WHEN UNIFORMED MOBILE TRAFFIC POLICEMEN MOVED IN FROM PENANG LANE AND CLEMENCEAU AVENUE AND SEALED OFF THE 'CIRCUIT'. PICTURE SHOWS SPECTATORS PREVENTING A VAN (LEFT) FROM ENTERING PENANG ROAD WHILE A HELL-RIDER AND HIS PILLION NEGOTIATE A BEND.
20/11/1977
PCD0502 - 0018
SPH/2005/035515/12A
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