Renewed efforts will be made by the middle of this month by police authorities of the Shanghai Municipal Council and Shanghai Special Municipality to settle the problem of organizing the joint police office in the western district, states the "New China Daily News," newest addition to organs of the new Nanking regime which made its first appearance in Shanghai yesterday.
The paper says that, having already secured a preliminary agreement on the question, the police authorities and Japanese will hold another meeting. The recent incident in which many Settlement police officers were detained by Japanese gendarmes after a shooting affray and robbery near Jessfeld Park has prompted the authorities to renew the negotiations with a view to preventing repetition of such incidents, it is stated.
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