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MINUTES.
MINUTES NOT TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE.
N°377-
c.o. 121
517501
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONGKONG. 29th September, 1924.
33036
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With reference to your despatches No.218 of
19th July and No.225 of 24th July on the subject of maisons
tolerées in Hongkong, I have the honour to forward for your information the enclosed copy of a report by the Secretary
for Chinese Affairs together with a comparative table showing the numbers of registered brothels and their inmates
during the period 1914 to 1924.
2.
As far as can be ascertained no complaints
were received from householders regarding registered
brothels during the period under review.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient humble servant,
7. E. Stabbe
Governor, &c.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
J. H. THOMAS, M.P..
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&C.
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