The Archive · 1910

THE PEREION POLICE

ga members of the force had ight of Captain Hilton-Johnpproxching wedding, for on Friday afternoon, at the Central Police Station, Chief-Inspector Ramsay handed over a silver tea-set to Captain Hilton-

Johnson on behalf of the Inspectors and Sab-inspectors, all of whom were present at the short ceremony. The recipient suitably responded.

On Satarday morning a large number of the foreign sergeants and constables assembled at the Central Police Station in order to present a French clock to Captain Hilton-Johason. He did not appear at his office, however, 80 th present was sent out to his home. The clock is a very pretty one. It has cut glass pillars, with artistic ornamented tion, and is rendered dust-proof by a Inrge oval cover of glass. At the bare there is a small plate, bearing the inscription: Presented to Captain A. H. Hilton-Jobnion by the Sergeants and Constables of the Shanghai Muncipal Police Fores, as a token of esteem, on the occasion of his marriage, January 10th, 1910."

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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