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in the houses where foreigners
resort to than is those where
Chinese alone
der
go.
my
letter
of the
Alu 설검
May
last, I pointed
this s
4,
and cited from a
ли
letter of M. Ng Choy and Mr Wei Ayuk their opinion, irz. " The inmates of Brothels for
Visitors other than thinese so " often come in contact with ' Foreigners to whom they can any ' complain if they have
4
" cause of complaint as regards " their liberty that we think the " supervision of these places (by "Inspectors of Brothels) need not-
strict." Mr. Smith is
"be very
cited
Enclosure to Despatch N 7z. of 284 tran 1882.
cited by the Secretary
to the
same effect. page 22 of Command Paper 3093). The Governor
(at page 110 in Command Paper 3185, March 1882- Elviniese Slavery) repeats his charge against there Brothels, and says" such Chinese
girls are the real slaves in Singkong.
I now enclose a return shewing
mne cases in which I took)
action for the freedom of the girls.
It will be seen that only one
out of mine cases was connecti with a Foreign Brothel.
Jalso
enclore
a return of young girls
under 15 found in Brothels.
Out of 12 cases it will be seen that only
a
one was found in
Foreign Brothel.