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Mr. John Ronaldson Johnston
Friday, June 2, 1972
Mr. Johnston joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force as
a Sub-Inspector in 1955. He was promoted to Assistant Superintendent
in 1965 and Superintendent three years later. He joined the Spocial Branch in 1966 and has since commanded a number of operational sections.
Mr. William McIntyre Ross
Mr. Ross joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force as a Sub- Inspector in 1954. He was promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent
in 1965 and Superintendent three years later.
For the past three and a half years he has commanded an Anti-
Corruption Branch Section.
Mr. Charles Smith
Mr. Smith joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force as a Sub-
Inspector in 1953. He rose to the rank of Senior Inspector in 1961 and Chief Inspector in 1969. He has acted as Assistant Superintendent.
Mr. Matthew Taylor
Mr. Taylor, a Superintendent of Police, has served in the Special Branch, Criminal Investigation Department and Uniform Branch of the Force. Since May last year, he has been a Staff Officer in
Police Headquarters. He joined the Royal Hong Kong Police Force in 1950 as a Sub-Inspector. He became Superintendent in 1967.
Mr. Herbert James Woodthorpe
Mr. Woodthorpe joined the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Police
Force in 1958 and is now an Assistant Superintendent of Police (Auxiliary).
Over the years, he has served continuously in the Auxiliary
Marine Police and is currently the Divisional Superintendent of Police,
Harbour Division, Auxiliary.
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