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Department. He was a

Magistrate, and Chief Clerk in the Colonial becretary's Office. Nevertheless, it is to be regretted, " that Mr berrard is for complich with

W. Wodehoure's request as to Order Mr.

Whitehend to attend on hive.

11.

In his letter to

your

Lordalis

referring to the Pup Lew which prolibits

arry

person other than a chimers from

Brothel licensed for chimere

entering a

only, without the permission of the

Registrar General, Mr. Wodehouse says :-

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&

was passed, so I am informed

not is much to prevent Europeans

to Chinese Brothels,

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from going make it popible by reciprocity of

going

bestment to prevent Chiner

Europeans and thereby

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Prothels

"

for

spreading disence."

This is not the view

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the acting

Resjatra Leveral who can the Joe Lew

he knows

in question

was sunde as far as

to prevent the spread of disease but alss because the Chinese soomen in Chirmere Prothels have a dread of Freigners, and

clinere men

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bject to Foreigners going there. du his letter to sepur Lordship,

Mr. Wodehouse samp:

"

"We were treated

with the utmost civility in the

Brother".

"I was not aware

" that I was offending against the chrong

native feeling of the Chimere who were

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