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little, if any, effect

c

brothel

has had very little direct influence on slavery and kidnapping. Up to the 1880, when the system had been in force for over 20 years, hardly anyone

in the Colony appeared in dictment,

C

See Report 10145

in H.K. records since

of other provisions of the Law, which it has not been proposed to alter.

As regards the Straits Settlements, see par. 30-34 of the last Report

Especially minutes of Chinese Protectorate. In that

were written Colony Ord. 4 of 1880 for the "protection

to have believed) of little utility in its efficacy

the Colonial Office top of 7.56 to think that the

thing from dash of

despite arguments at fo

pp. 57,844

disprove

not

Jul 26, 1881 [C-3093-1881] do

the view that the system had been, I was likely to continue to practical failure". This is borne

be,

Co

out by

hand

we

HKany

17712/903

have now

but

on the other.

strong expressions

of opinions, from officials both at the

Straits & at Hongkong,

I say nothing

have as to the medical

of the system, that not new bring win qu ante corrente Exam has been

abolished

see Especial par.

8818

that the Registry for 3 of Straits

& Inspection of Brothels does afford protection to the Inmates.

are

But these expressions of opinion unsupported by any clear evidence

such

as to facts. And I will now show why I venture to differ from Experienced officials as Su C. Smith,

less Emphatic on the point

when he was

Regi

4 from others (e.g. M. Lockhart) who have practically also considerable experience & local work

and adhere to the Spine in Sen of thing Knowledge

22792/92 Expressed in for that the women, who are rescued, are not so much rescued because the Brothels Registered & Inspected, as by

are

(zat

m22742

Over 800

of Chinese Immigrants "Enables the Government to examine every

Chinese woman

and s. 5 of Ord. 14 of 1888 for them

& furnishes

"Enables

the Registrar General to detain such woman about whose freedom of action he has any suspicion, default of satisfying security to send her to a place of security. It

& in

"about

appears from the abovementioned Report that during 1892

8000 women children were

questioned,

Brothels according

at 4.30

practically

arrival from China, 79 security bonds have been made & Return "informal security exacted in a great

number of cases" (par. 32). It also appears that about 200 women during the year passed through the Rescue Homes (par. 33). It is also stated works that "the system of giving tickets & a precise copy of the rules to such prostitute

of them who wished well; a large number, to obtain help from the Protector have (in 12045/94) dent in their tickets through their friends, much cases than or by letter have brought themselves

number is

porter

The later Report for '93/in

385.1.7.24/1/94

of

128

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little, if any, effect c brothel has had very little direct influence on slavery and kidnapping. Up to the 1880, when the system had been in force for over 20 years, hardly anyone in the Colony appeared in dictment, C See Report 10145 in H.K. records since of other provisions of the Law, which it has not been proposed to alter. As regards the Straits Settlements, see par. 30-34 of the last Report Especially minutes of Chinese Protectorate. In that were written Colony Ord. 4 of 1880 for the "protection to have believed) of little utility in its efficacy the Colonial Office top of 7.56 to think that the thing from dash of despite arguments at fo pp. 57,844 disprove not Jul 26, 1881 [C-3093-1881] do the view that the system had been, I was likely to continue to practical failure". This is borne be, Co out by hand we HKany 17712/903 have now but on the other. strong expressions of opinions, from officials both at the Straits & at Hongkong, I say nothing have as to the medical of the system, that not new bring win qu ante corrente Exam has been abolished see Especial par. 8818 that the Registry for 3 of Straits & Inspection of Brothels does afford protection to the Inmates. are But these expressions of opinion unsupported by any clear evidence such as to facts. And I will now show why I venture to differ from Experienced officials as Su C. Smith, less Emphatic on the point when he was Regi 4 from others (e.g. M. Lockhart) who have practically also considerable experience & local work and adhere to the Spine in Sen of thing Knowledge 22792/92 Expressed in for that the women, who are rescued, are not so much rescued because the Brothels Registered & Inspected, as by are (zat m22742 Over 800 of Chinese Immigrants "Enables the Government to examine every Chinese woman and s. 5 of Ord. 14 of 1888 for them & furnishes "Enables the Registrar General to detain such woman about whose freedom of action he has any suspicion, default of satisfying security to send her to a place of security. It & in "about appears from the abovementioned Report that during 1892 8000 women children were questioned, Brothels according at 4.30 practically arrival from China, 79 security bonds have been made & Return "informal security exacted in a great number of cases" (par. 32). It also appears that about 200 women during the year passed through the Rescue Homes (par. 33). It is also stated works that "the system of giving tickets & a precise copy of the rules to such prostitute of them who wished well; a large number, to obtain help from the Protector have (in 12045/94) dent in their tickets through their friends, much cases than or by letter have brought themselves number is porter The later Report for '93/in 385.1.7.24/1/94 of 128
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little, if any, affect c brothel has had very the directim of t slavery +kidnapping. Up to the 1880, when the system had been in force for over 20 gears, hardly anyone §. in the Colony appear indiction, C See Report 10145 in H. (.118. rec. since of other provisions of the Law, which it has not been proposed to alter. Arregards the Straits Settlementi see farr. 30-34 of the Cast Report Especialla muutes of Chinese Protretwate. In that were written Colony Ord. 4 of 1880 for the "protection to have believe) dIventure utilit in its efficacy minal office top of 7.56 to think that the Colonial Office thing from dash of despt arguments at fo pp. 57,844 disprove not Jul 26, 1881 [C-3093-1881] do the view that the system had been, I was liked to continue to practical failure". This is borne be, Co out by hand we HKany 17712/903 have now but on the other. strong expressions tother of opinions, from officials both at the Straits & at Hannghing, -X- I say nothing have as to the medicalra of the system, that not new bring win qu ante corrente Exam has been abolished see Especia par. 8818 that the Registry for 3 of Stars & Inspection of Brothels does affor protection to the Inmates. are But these expressions of opinion unsupported by any clear evidence such F. Cast Enc. & Mis desfi as to facts. And I will now show why xwho was Iventure to differ from Experienced official as Su C. Smith, less Emphatic the point when he was Reji 4 from others (2.9. M. Lockhart) who have permally also considerable experience & local work ar and adhere to the Spinne in Sen of thing Knowledze 22792/92 Expressed in for that the women, who are rescued, are not so much rescued because the Brothals Registered & Inspected, as by are (zat m22742 Over 800 thave of Chinese Immigrants "Enables the Goverment to examine every an trought Wronglet into the (olaz, Chinese woman and s. 5 of Ord. 14 of 1888 for them & fuils "Enabler ary "protection of Women & the Registrar General to detain such woman about whose freedom of action he has any suspicion, default of satisfacting security to send her to a place of security. It & in "about appears from the abovementimed Report that during 1892 8000 women children were Entered questioned, Brothels according at 4.30 permally arrival from China, 79 securit bands have been made & Return "informal security exacted in a great "number of cases" (par. 32). It also appears that about 200 women during the gear passed through then Rescue Homes (par. 33). It is also stated works that "the system of giving tickets & a the precise copy of the rules to sach prostituti of them who wished well; a large number, to obtain help from the Protector have (in 12045/94) dent in their tickets through their friends, much cases than or by letter thave this trought themselves number is porter The later Report for $93/in 385.1.7.24/1/94 of 128 ...
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little, if any, affect

c

brothel

has had very the directim of t slavery +kidnapping. Up to the 1880, when the system had been in force for over 20 gears, hardly anyone §.

in the Colony appear indiction,

C

See Report 10145

in H. (.118. rec. since

of other provisions of the Law, which it has not been proposed to alter.

Arregards the Straits Settlementi see farr. 30-34 of the Cast Report

Especialla muutes of Chinese Protretwate. In that

were written Colony Ord. 4 of 1880 for the "protection

to have believe) dIventure utilit in its efficacy minal office top of 7.56 to think that the Colonial Office

thing from dash of

despt arguments at fo

pp. 57,844

disprove

not

Jul 26, 1881 [C-3093-1881] do

the view that the system had been, I was liked to continue to practical failure". This is borne

be,

Co

out by

hand

we

HKany

17712/903

have now

but

on the other.

strong expressions

tother

of opinions, from officials both at the

Straits & at Hannghing,

-X-

I say nothing

have as to the medicalra

of the system, that not new bring win qu ante corrente Exam has been

abolished

see Especia par.

8818

that the Registry for 3 of Stars

& Inspection of Brothels does affor protection to the Inmates.

are

But these expressions of opinion unsupported by any clear evidence

such

F. Cast Enc. & Mis desfi

as to facts. And I will now show why xwho was Iventure to differ from Experienced official as Su C. Smith,

less Emphatic the point

when he was

Reji

4 from others (2.9. M. Lockhart) who have permally also considerable experience & local work ar

and adhere to the Spinne in Sen of thing Knowledze

22792/92 Expressed in for that the women, who are rescued, are not so much rescued because the Brothals Registered & Inspected, as by

are

(zat

m22742

Over 800

thave

of Chinese Immigrants "Enables the Goverment to examine every

an trought

Wronglet into the (olaz,

Chinese woman

and s. 5 of Ord. 14 of 1888 for them

& fuils

"Enabler

ary

"protection of Women & the Registrar General to detain such woman about whose freedom of action he has any suspicion, default of satisfacting security to send her to a place of security. It

& in

"about

appears from the abovementimed Report that during 1892

8000 women children were

Entered questioned,

Brothels according

at 4.30

permally

arrival from China, 79 securit bands have been made & Return "informal security exacted in a great

"number of cases" (par. 32). It also appears that about 200 women during the gear passed through then Rescue Homes (par. 33). It is also stated works that "the system of giving tickets & a the precise copy of the rules to sach prostituti

of them who wished well; a large number, to obtain help from the Protector have (in 12045/94) dent in their tickets through their friends, much cases than or by letter thave this trought themselves

number is

porter

The later Report for $93/in

385.1.7.24/1/94

of

128

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