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International collaboration in the combat against the traffic in' women and children has only been in existence for about 30 years. The movement was started by private initiative. It was in 1890 that the
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It is with regret that we have to record the death of Sanitary Ins pector Eraost Savage, who passed away on Saturday morning from heart failure. The deceased showed little sign of illness as it was only on
Boxing Day that he Was with his friends "at" Civil
the Service Cricket Club on the occa sion of the annual children's sports
(A man of regular habits and of a sociable nature, the deceased was very popular with his fellow off cora and others with whom he came into contnet. He was formerly in the Royal Army Medical Corps, which he left in 1922 to join the Sanitary Department stall.
ector Savage was promoted to be
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NOTED ATHLETE AND WELL- KNOWN SOCIETY GIRL.
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
CANTON, Dec. 28. Mr.TO. C Lee, Chief of the Bureau of Public Utilities and an American returned student, was married to Miss Chan Lai Hoh, | popular and greatly admired mem- ber of Canton society, yesterday afternoon in the Hotel Asia.
The ceremony, which was of n most elaborate and impressive kind, A combination of the best of the West and of the East, was per formed by Mayor Lin Wan Koi, and Mr. Chan Wing Chi acted as "best anan.
dress and carrying a bouquet of The bride, wearing a white crêpe
Ins fragrant flowers, was given away by
her uncle, Mr. Chan Chuen Hing.
Over 600 people, mostly foreign
a. First Class Inspector in January,
of cometeries.
and immediately after the ceremony from the roof of the Sun Building a string of firecrackers extending
to the ground was set off:
traffic. At that congress an inter- 1027, and had Intely been in charge returned students, were present, national bureau for the suppression of traffic in women and children was founded with the object of co- ordinating the work of voluntary national organisations dealing with the matter.
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international agreement was drawn up and signed by the dif- ferent countries and a central gov.
interested in the activities of the The deceased had been very much
Sa John Ambulance Brigade in Hong Kong, and was a very active officer of the corps.
The Funeral.
A large gathering of friends was prosent at the Protestant Ceme. very, Happy Valley, on Saturday,
Among those present wore Mr. G.
In the evening Mr. and Mrs. C., 0. Lee gave an elaborate banquet to their friends and relatives in the. attended by over 500 guests. hig dining room of the Hotel Asia,
to each table with characteristic The hostess and host went around
Mainly as un outcome of the efforts of this conference, a meeting 61 Government representatives was held in 100 as a result of 'which when the deceased was buried. Chinese politeness to driak to the R. Sayer (Head of the Sanitary health and prosperity of their guests Department), Dr. G. W. Pone, who had so cordially responded to (Medical Officer of Health), Mr. their invitation. Among those pre- pector C. E. Frith, Dr. Begbie, of the Canton Government, includ cach country which was charged. Bonior Inspector Taylor, and Sani- ing Mayor Lin Wan Koi and Mr. with the co-ordination of all in-tary Inspectors, Hooper, Lacey, Tang Yin Wa, Commnissioner of Braley, Brower, Clark, Foster, Reconstruction, and a number of formantion connected with the pro Woolley and Lockhart, and Messrs. foreigners, including Mr. Lockwood, curing of women or girls for in-Jones. Bolt, Watson, Morley, and of the Canton Y.M.C.A. moral purposes abroad.
Brooksbanks from tho Public Works Department, as well as acted as chief mourner. many others. Mr. G. W. R. Griggs
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This was followed six years inter, in 1910, by an international con- vention under which the contracting states undertook to introduce cer tain measures in their legislation.
In 1990 the League of Nations came into existence, one of ita functions being the development of international co-operation in vari- ous kinds of human netivity, Con sequently the Toague, by the terms of Article 23. C. of its Covenant, is specifically entrusted with the gen- eral supervision of the execution of the agrements mentioned above. Thus the necessity of ensuring the protection of women and children has received official and universal recognition throughout the world.
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Chief Inspector A. R. Clark and Inspector J. Murphy, of the Police, wote also presenta
The coffin, which was draped the graveside by six bearers-Sani with a Union Jack, was borne to tary Inspectors Wood, Knight, Old, Kerrison, Strange and Reed. The burial rites were conducted by the Vory Rev. Dean A. Swann, M.A., D.S.C.; Assisted by the Rev, H. V. Koop, M.A.
Delachments of the` St. John der their superintendent, (Mr. A. Ambulance Brigade divisions, in Morris), Mr. J. Halston (senior Corps officer) and the following To, H. A. Khan, A. H. Bumjahn, <fficers Mosara, T. K. Chak, Sze
Tan Shiu-nam and 'Lam Wing kam, attended in uniform. Do ossed himself was an officer of the ~Kowloon~~~Division Afre
Mr. C. C. Lee has long been a very popular figure in athletic air- cles, being a star player in Ameri- can football, basket ball, baseball and on, the tract. It was due to his enthusiasm that American football was introduced into Canton last ton baseball team, which has been year. I also organized the Can-
playground. He was a star football playing regularly on the Yuet Bhau player and a baseball pitcher of note during his student days in several of the famous American universities and colleges, including the University of California,
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Personnel of Commission.
In accordance with certain recam mendations contained in the 1921 Convention, the League of Nations eet up a Permanent Advisery Com- mitico whose duty it is to advise the Council of the League concern- ing all international questions con- trusted this enquiry, in the coun The League of Nations bas on. nected with the traffic in women tries of the East, to a travelling and children, which might be sub-commission of three members. They mitted to the committee for con- sideration.
are:--Mr. Bascom Johnson, Amorí: can, Chairman; Dr., Alma Bund One of the first things done byquist, Swedish; and Mr. Karol the Parmanent Advisory Committee Pindar, Polish Mr. Bascom John- was to suggest a general enquiry on carried out the previous en- into the conditions under whior quiry in Europe and America; traffic in women and children was Madame Sundquist is a well-known carried on. Enquiries were first physician who has specially in carried out in 28 countries of the treated herself in women's social European and American Con questions in her own country; and tinents.
Mr. Pindor is a diplomat who has spent 25 years of his life in various Asintic countries.
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In each of the countries to be of the League of Notions his ex- visited the Government has appoint. pressed the hope that it would boed in official presentative who possible to extend the enquiries to will receive the commission and act countries where no enquiry bad yet as the channel through which all taken place. In pursuanon of cfficial information will bo ob this recommendation the Secretary-tained:matio
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be prepared to creept and co-operata in an enquiry of this nature, it being understood that enquiries On its return to Geneve the com would be strictly confined to the mission will draw up a report for international aspect of the question. submission to the League of Nations Ching we Frenin Grant Britning-Norfarction tes giving the results of its enquiry, sin, Portugal, Siam and the Uniteded at Geneva will cover the greater Mart of the world and may lead to States stated that they were prepar the introduction of further steps ed to authorise such no enquiry in designed to ensure the better pro their territories.
tection of: wonten and "children (Continued at foot of next column.) throughout the world.
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