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St. Joan's Social & Political Alliance q
Executive Committee-
Miss Douglas Irvine, M.A., Chairman. Miss Leonora de Alberti.
Miss Barry, Hon. Secretary.
Miss Pauline M. Brandt, Hon. Treasurer.
Miss E. Butler-Bowdon .
Miss Barclay Carter, Lic-ès-L.
Miss Fedden.
Miss Sheilah Hynes.
Miss Jeffery.
Miss C. Madden, F.L.A.
Mrs. Laughton Mathews, M.B.E.
Mrs. O'Connor.
Miss Monica O'Connor. Mrs. Shattock, M.B., B.S.
The Rt. Hon.
(Non-Party)
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March 20th 1931
I am instructed to send you the following
resolutions which were passed unanimously at the
20th Annual Meeting of St. Joan's Social and Political
Alliance held on March 14th: ✈
1.
2.
State Regulation of Vice.
St. Joan's Social
& Political Alliance calls upon the Government to hasten the abolition of all brothels known to the Authorities within the jurisdiction of the British Empire.
Slavery.
(a) St. Joan's S.P.A. calls upon the Government
to take all possible steps to discountenance among indigenous peoples any practices whatsoever involving the bartering of women and children into domestic or other forms of slavery.
(b) Mui Tsai. (1) St Joan's S.P.A. demands that registration of Mui Tsai, including "adopted daughters" should be made compulsory; (2) that an adequate system of inspection, control and remuneration be enforced; (3) that all Mui Tsai be informed personally that they are now free, and that proper accommodation and training for them be provided.
Yours faithfully
Kolem Bare &
Hon. Secretary