The new Police Building in Foochow Road, adjoining the American [Club, was thrown open to the public fon Sunday afternoon, when an esti: mated 1,800 persons filed through the various headquarters ind Central Station offices and were given intimate view of the operations of jo great metropolitan police force.
The new building, which represents investment of approximately $1,500,000, was taken into use at the beginning of the month, replacing the Jold facilities in the S.M.C. Adminis: fection Building and the former Central Station at the corner of Fo0- chow. and Honan Roads. Living quarters for the various station personnel are provided in three wings fof the building. Entrances are from Foochow Road and Kiangse Road, The Police Club, on the seventh and eighth floors, is reached from Foochow Road by the west lift.
Kidnapped in a hire-car from which the chauffeur had been evicted, Mr, Loh King-chang on Thursday morning was set free. in another district [Poorer by $7,000 in bank-notes, The car was later found abandoned. This encounter might have teen worse, us Mr. Loh actually had $11,000 to take to the bank. Of this sum he entrusted $4,000 to an employee, who was following Mr. Loh's rickshaw on 2 bicycle, and who was not stopped, nor apparently recognized, by the
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