To mark the French Government's appreciation of the services of the French Concession Police during the recent troubles, M. Naggiar, French Ambassador, yesterday presented them with new colours at an impressive ceremony at the French Park.
Naggiar is presenting the colours to Commandant Fabre, with the colour guard on the right. Below, M. Naggiar is seen taking the salute, with, right, some of the distinguished officials at the saluting base. Left to right are: Commandant de la Ferte Sanecterre, Air Attache; Colonel J. W: Hornby, Commandant of the S.V.C., M. Pierre Auge, Acting French Consul-General; M. Naggiar; Commandant Constantini, Senior Naval Officer; and M. Brionval.
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