53102/35 TNO 2711
No. 213.)
FOR
USE
OF
Kasten
169 COLONIAL OFFICE
87
27
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONG KO
KONG
2nd April, 1935.
Sir,
With reference to the third paragraph of my 43) despatch No.525 of 15th October, 1934 I have the honour
to inform you that the question of introducing legislation m 30231
to limit the age of mui-tsai to eighteen was referred to
34 the Mui-tsai Committee for interim consideration; and to
forward a copy of the reply on the subject from Mr. F. H.
Loseby, Chairman.
Gen?
In view of the opinion therein expressed, I do not propose to take any action in this respect pending the receipt of the full Report from the Committee.
I have the honour to be,
j
Sir,
-Your most obedient, humble servant,
Governor, &c.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
SIR P. CUNLIFFE-LISTER, G.B.E., M.C., M.P.,
&c.,
œ¤.,
&c.
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