The Archive · 1937

MR. A. TAJIMA TO RETIRE FROM S. M. POLICE Mr. A. Tajima, Deputy Commis.

sioner of the Shanghai Municipal. Police, will resign from the force and leave for Japan.early next month, the local Japanese papers. reported on June 12 farewell party will be given in hist it by leading local Japanese siciats and resents at the Japanese Club on June 24, M."Tajima Joined the S2LP. in 1925, when he resigned from his post as Japanese Consul here. Two years Iter, he. was: promoted" 10" Deputy Earlier this year, Mr, Tajima revealed his intention of resigning from the force and becoming a "gentleman- Mts. farmer" in Japan. He was, however, persuaded to remain in his post by leaders of the Japanese community, here. the warmth of your friendship. A 7th century Englishman once. said "A friend in the market is better than money in the chest" "In that spirit T gratefully solute you all, All my life I shall cherish the memory Of your friendship and hospitality.

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