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further

and will show

the Naval Authorities Weat the

local Government is desirous of checking if possible the cit

of which they complains. If

by the Sent: Governor

Sunctioned

this ordina

e prepared to lay this one's

the Legislative Convite

before

within 48 hours. Su conclusion

I avould beg leave to state that

there will be less difficulty in

with prostitution.

dealing

this Colony than with the

evil

in

other part of

the

ay avorld. believe the prostitute,

here to be almost without exception Whinese who would be thuntiful to be placed under medical control of any kind. that few if any of the prostiti. Ies.

a free agents having

are

been bought for the purpoux of

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by the Hospore of brothat's

prostitution

and that whether

ve

Regard the

importionate creatures themselves the persons who obtain a living by their prostitution or the Chinove. inhabitants in central there are fewer lights to be interfered with have less grounds for complaint the protres antrolled and fower prejudicar the subject to

by

be stucked

22.

more

the expectables

munity than could

part of the conn

be found

elsewhere.

I however

(Signed) W. J. Bridges.

a.

a.

(Tone Copy)

Colonial Secretary