Police Baton Charges In Johannesburg -- An injured woman being lifted to her fleet outside Johannesburg City Hall after police baton charges had dispersed crowds demonstrating against the arrest of Mr. E. S. Sachs, general secretary of the Garment Workers Union.There were violent scenes outside the Johannesburg City Hall when, during a protest meeting by the Garment Workers Union, Mr. E. S. Sachs, general secretary of the Union, was arrested. Police made several baton chargers on the crowd, and 66 people had to go to hospital for treatment, while scores of others were attended by their own doctors. May 27, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).