The Archive · 1931

Police Officer Retiring

Presentation at Central to Mr. Ganly 'The esteem and affection in which Mr, M. Ganly, who formerly held the rank of sub-inspector in the Shanghai Municipal' police is regarded was evidenced at the prosentation on April 20, when the largest number of police officers, ever attending such a function, were Capt R. M. J. Martin, Actis resent

Commissioner of Pol ing said that this ws of mingled regret egret that such was severing connection with the Force and because he Wi returning to Ireland earned pension.

The speaker felt sure that such a gathering—the mess at Central Station was filled to the overflow was ut a tribute to an officer Who inspire of his many years in Shanghai had never failed in duty, a duty befitting an Trish officer. English, Scottish, Welsh and. Trish members of the force would always remember Mr. Ganly as exponent of Irish humour and invssmpathy with the duties of a police officer.

was dumbfounded at the claborply, Mr. Carly said that

ate presentations, and that he wishsd. those present to imagine said, that which he had left unsaid.

Mr. Ganly, who is leaving short. ly for Ireland, intends to return to Shanghai at a future date. order has been received by Greater Jauthorities and Settlement author-ties should be dealt with by the [City Government of Greater Shang-feat' and the Settlement authorit concerned.

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