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this difficult questions of brothels are before His Excellency
and the Home.
Government, and the
result is the Ordinance,
Mow
va second.
ow waiting fora. reading, after bening
amended in the
way
directed by Secretary
mr
Laboucher... Iunderstood
at the last meeting of Council that the idea of legislation was
wholly trapped ; but, if His Excellency
should now revive it,
the only plan which I can, as the Queen's attorney
500
.
General, - for Sam not now
advising Legislative Council, recommend bun to follow,
him in the
is that contained in the
"Certain Diseases Ordinance.
At all events the
the proposed
"Brothels Ordinance is quite out of the question.
It is erroneous in its
defervitions and terminology
It overlegislates, and yet falls purview.
short
of the
It violates the great-
principle of law that nove shall be forced to self.~