Shanghai, Oct, 12.
Joining the staff of "the. Tokyo Foreign Oflee in opposing plans te create a Trade Ministey with diplommatle powers, Consul-General Yoshi Miura and 40 diplomatic ofilals and "employees of the local Japan ese Consulate-General_ cabled the resignations to the Foreign Office fast night, says Dome "Theis action followed the resignations of more' than M0. oMelals of Oatiats of. the Consulate-General here. were actuated by m desire Collaborate fully with the Tokyo Ministry of Foreign Affairs and by the fear that they would be unable {0° perform their Galles "under a taisdirected Government poli: they. so. their fiteenoflelas of his Mr. Miura and) 26 junior The. presentation, Farewell to Supt, Lovell, SMP. unite om behalf the Force, farewell presenta.
ner of Police, aes iw the Conseil serctee of tie" Foreign Branch of SMP. Farewell to Supt. Lovell Slemphii, Oct, 14
Super lent J. F. Lovell, locat, "tthe Shankhai_ Municipal ears ago, will retire from the local force on pension tomorrow go to Australia and, perhaps, Eng Lovell honour afternoon, farewell re-Eeption "held in the SALP. Club Foochow Road, when Police comrades presented him with two. handsome Rifts in token of their esteem, The ts were presented by Major IE. M. Bourne, Commissioner of Police, who pointed fo Mr. Lovell's long" and meritorious career in the local force, rud wished him and Mrs. Lovell hap: pines in their retirement. "The retie-Ing superintendent responded suitably the' speech of presentation.
The gifts consisted of a sot of military hair-brushes, silver mounted, for Supt, Lovell, and a large silver foliot set for Mrs. Lovell.
Mr. Lovell who hails from Bedford: shire, joined the SMP. in March, 1914, ahd volunteered for war service In October of the same year. He served with distinction throughout the Great War, was wounded three times, fand received, among other decorations, the Distingulshed Service Medal He returned to Sh yom mile tary' service in August, 1920, Trained Chinese Class Promoted sergeant of October 1, 1920, Mr. Lovell rose. through. the grades to become inspector in 1920, chief inspector in 1986, and supai Intendent in 1938, Chinese sub-inspectors. in I was awarded the Police Long Service Medal on completion of 20 years set vice, and ive years later received har for this medal In November, 1936, Supt. Luvell wi noted for ked work with the riot squads at the Chungshan Road Bridge during "a serious mill. disturbance Besides, he has received a letter of preciation from the Commissioner Police for the excellent manner {in which he carried out his duties While he was in charge of the Police Training Depot from: May, 1932, to May, 1934, He went from the Train= Inge Depot to charge of the Chengtu Road Station in 1034 and took eomthe Reserve Unit (riot onnd) in January, 1035, Among the police officials who attended: yesterday's presentation were HM. Smyth ad Mr Ge W.. Gilbert, Deputy. Commissioners Messrs. EC. Baker, W. E. Fairbairn, M. Roberison and A. Ti. 8 son, Assistant Contmissioners: Super= intevdents Te Conduit, J. Mason, V. Sharman, J. Barry and WH. Grubb:
Chief Inspectors -D.B. Ross, F. G. West and it Chamberlain; and won, Me Watson, A. Telfer, 'B.
Everest, C. White, It." Widdowson, 1 Mason and Leslie, J. Smith, V.
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