Later, Zaiban kaiya was abolished and the 'branch station of Okinawa Prefectural Police' was established, where a 25 year-old young man, Risha SHIMOJI who lived in Shimozato Village on the island, was hired on July 8 of the same year as a translator as well as an office boy and worked for the government officials.
やがて在番仮屋が廃されて、「沖縄県警部派出所」が設けられたが、島内の下里村在住の士族、下地利社（しもじりしゃ）という25歳の若者が、同年7月8日、この派出所に通訳兼雑用人として採用され、県官吏の傭人として働くようになった。