The Archive · 1941

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In reply, Supt, Ross suggested that Shanghai had nine fives and, without mixing metaphors, intimated' that the city. in coming out of a tail spin, would have a happy landing "Those of you," he concluded, who may run me down Cindlleating the tea set), will be sure to have a cup of tea (aughter). T mean Scottish tea." upon which rested the fo D. B. Ross by his colleagues upon from the Shanghai Municipal Police December 31, 1940."

Among those supporting the Commissioner were Capt, Smyth, and Messrs. 'T, and H.D.AM. Robertson, Deputy Commissioners, and Messrs, A. H, Samson, W. G. MacDermott and G. J. Bennett, Assistant Commis-Sioners, Supls, J. Mason, A. Toon, J. Berry and R. C. Hall, ax well hoy of oMlcets from chief Inspectors to sub-inspectors.

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