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(15)  I visited the Police Station in Lal Bazaar Rd & [[strikethrough]] got [[/strikethrough]] obtained a permit to leave Calcutta for Hong Kong.  The building is a well made spacious one but the office arrangement are inconvenient.  While I was in the the office the police commissioner was telephoning over a general telephone while several people were talking loudly a few feet from him & ox carts were rumbling over the rough pavement outside.  How he heard anything is a mystery but he appeared in no way annoyed & this is doubtless a everyday affair [[strikethrough]] with [[/strikethrough]] in the office.