Subsequently, some of them tried to help the police put an end to the violence; others gave assistance to wounded policemen.
這場暴亂的始作俑者黃信介，於十時左右曾到市警局去探聽警方虛實，然後又到前金分駐所要警察傳話給李局長表示：他要走了。彷彿意思是說這以後如有打死人、或進一步暴亂事件他可不管了。反正這場混亂已經形成，目的已達，他可以走了。