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sheck the practice of BBothel slavery. I have the honour to forward further report from the Registrar
Eneral enclosing
a
letter
from
the
Po Leung Keck expressing their opinion that since the introduction by Mr.
Russell of the system of photographing,
which is explained in one
of
the
enclosures of my despatch 1.98 of
19th Grine last, the number of young
people who are inveigled into or bought for the purposes of being -prostitutes has gradually decreased?
2.
At the suggestion
of
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of a 16" Russell the system of photopaphs
was extended to Chinese female
emigrants with the view the substitution, after
of preventing
after examination by
the Emigration Officer, of young
girls for women who had been previously passed by him. This innovation also is considered by
the Po Leung Rack to be a
very
excellent
"plan," and their suggestion that
two photographs should be " required in future.
so that one
should be taken
away
by
the
woman and the other be retained
here