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Secretary of State.
DRAFT.
MISS A.M. ARMSTRONG.
(90)
Madam,
I am etc. to acknowledge
the receipt of your letter of
the 18th of November enclosing
a memorial on the subject of
child slavery and the Mui Tsai
system in Hong Kong, and to
inform you that the matters you
refer to have received his
careful attention, and that he
is as determined as his pre-
decessors to take all possible
steps to stamp out anything in
the nature of child slavery in
the british Colony of Hong Kong.
2. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister
notes that the memorialists fear
that the Hong Kong Government is
not