Governor. No. 138
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The similar Straits Ord no. 17 of 1896 amends the Laws which this Order partially repeals consolidates & amends. It is convenient to have
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this consolidated Ord amendments seem to be improvements.
But in S. 8, I am sorry to see the omission of the word "an" to "threatening legal proceedings for the recovery of any alleged debt". The object of those specific words, which we got inserted in the Straits & Hongkong laws on this subject, was to meet the peculiar fact about those inmates of Chinese brothels, in these places names that every one has been practically bought by her so-called
WEMAI