June 1, Tue really brilliant work of the Shanghai Municipal Police during the very trying week-end] through which we have just pass-calls for the sincerest thanks on the part of the International Settlement community, and even if May 30 is not yet far behind us it is, in our opinion, only fair [that those thanks should be communicated to the officers and men of the Police Force at this, the earliest possible opportunity. We are all very well aware that {the policeman's lot in Shanghail is a very different one from that of his brethren in the homeland, and a much more difficult one, even without the added disadvantages of a May 30 anniversary combat, It was with unmixed feelings of relief that the foreign community yesterday awakened to the fact that the celebrations by the Chinese had passed off without bloodshed. On all sides status of a country is judged not by the attainments of its highly scientists but skilled yesterday, congratulation was voiced at the admirable restraint exhibited by the poli
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