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although analogous to adoption,

is not adoption, in the strict sense. On the other hand, it'

K has always been distinguished

in China from slavery, and any

system of slavery would receive no

sader

recognition Hong Kong tav.

Kongkau.

As regards the conditions prevailing

among the Kui Tsai, Lord Passfield is

advised that the evils of the system

have been very much exaggerated.

It is untrue to say that the Mui

Tsai are absolutely in the power

of their adopted parents or employers,

in view of the recent legislation and

regulations making provision for their

proper treatment.

Hooso very timely

1 Def Mr Sweeney

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