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for purchase money, in no way mitigates the evils of this form of slavery.
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8 We note with satisfaction that the Government has decided to endeavour to cope with cruelty occurring in connection with child labour, and has appointed a Committee to see what legislation is possible. We shall be glad to
know what are the terme of reference of this Committee.
are glad, also, to see the statement that the Colonial Office
will warmly welcome any practical reforms.
We
Our Committee trusts that the accumulation of evidence now available will lead His Majesty's Government to decreee the abolition of this system of slavery at an early date,
or,
failing this, to appoint an impartial Committee of Enquiry
into the whole question.
Te are, sir,
Your obedient servants,
Thavas Bualan.
السا
Secretary.
Sharris
Organising Secretary.