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The Metropolitan Police. (The Times Office. 6d.)—This pamphlet contains the

eleven very informing articles which appeared in the Times between December 4th, 3908, and January 15th, 1909. These set forth the constitution, system of enlistment and promotion, duties, &o., of the London police. The Report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the suet, including various allegations and complaints, had appeared somewhat earlier, with the result of proving "that our police force is a credit to the men responsible for it." And the articlea furniehed a supplementary account showing how carefully the eyetem had been thought out and how thoroughly well it was worked.