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& cond time and pursues the same
:
tactics, but in some cases she gets
a
rebuff. Her next step is to
go
to the
Registrar General and the object of
A
discretion
the section is to give to the Registar General of the Courts if the case if the case comes before them, to declive to restore the
girl to the custody of a woman,
who is re
really trafficking
Air
Ruman
flesh. As the section will probably only apply to persons of the Chinese
race,
I see
20
objection to it _ a
somewhat servilar prarsion was contained in the repeated (Eduianc vit 19 of 1889 Section 23 which specified invever the age of the girls sought to be protected. The Registrar General
a that the
strongly urged
age
however
should remain undefined he says and I have no reason to doubt his
stak ment that
amongst
Chinese this
kind
kind of sale and barter
στι
ques after the
age of 16 and therefore although I felt some
difficuity
give in
in leaving the word without limitation of age I -
considered the matter not of.
sufficient importance to insist in
my
viewo.
(Signed) A II Leach.
Act. Attorney General.