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[Reg. 3.]
APPENDIX A.
Photograph of
ward
REGISTRATION FORM.
(passport size)
Serial number.
Date of registration.
Name or names (1) of ward in English and Chinese.
Address at which the ward resides.
Age of ward (2).
Name of father of ward in English and Chinese.
Name of mother of ward in English and Chinese.
Native place of ward.
Name of custodian in English and Chinese.
Name of custodian's wife/(3) husband in English and Chinese.
Address at which custodian resides.
Occupation of custodian.
Signature of Custodian.
Interpreted by
(1) If the name of the ward is changed on adoption, both old and new names should be given.
(2) The date of birth must be given if known. If only the age is given it should be stated whether it is given according to Chinese or English reckoning.
(3) Strike out whichever word is inapplicable. If custodian is a widower or widow no answer is required.
Objects and Reasons.
1. The object of this Bill is to repeal the Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1897, with its amending Ordin- ances and Regulations and to re-enact them after a close scrutiny and revision of every clause in the light of the re- commendations of the Report of the Mui Tsai Commission and in the light of experience of the working of these Ordinances.
2. A Table of Correspondence is attached which explains the variations between the clauses of the Bill and the provisions they replace in greater detail.
J. A. FRASER,
Attorney General.
March, 1938.