CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3] — Page 209

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is no rea

why the same course

should not be followed in Athery, the law of course to applied equally &

& Camere prostitutes

European

Iwmis

aceipt

J. W.2.1876

the Governo's view - it is the awtom of the

Thinese to dine with lovely Thais by his alide" & if they conducts Themselves with decorum - Why not?

the

To

5 fortid a European woman to bine at a restaurant breaud

Propriete sexpposes her Dh a pristitute is going too far.

A

Such a Jedposition syster bonca be impossibh in England, Where No drakt suit things Jagents happen without injury to to public Morality

80 019

Jagree witte Mr Braunton

There were

mushe

allowed toger food.

I think

CAPR

need neem

uefly speifically to this days

at emprate

wow.

Publy for the perent.

& practice

A

12m of

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see 5.14 35,6 Vi

The Law in England does not forbid prostitutes obtaining food or druck - in public restaurants, but only prohibits their frequenting such places & Coitering therein lunger than is necessary for obtaining refreshment; and that is what I intended to propose for Hongking as is being done at the Straits pugsspel

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I believe the Cases & & different & that des. 14 of the English act wone not apply in It. Kong. That section is no don't aimed at the might honses for which the Haymarkt sits Vicinity new th. I toons - where the girls ward to congregat Late at night & 15 here men know they

· find them: & 1 iformilar rogne at Hopping Iwomen undily appror of sack

fractions won in vogne

aclaran But the Chief of thin days Chimae restaurants

Eugented by prostitutes

are us for immort

purposes; & the binner parties he

du

Ufers to are here in Private Rooms, & the girls com by invitation. const one. But Thave heard that they interminable : very

I think the Sof State should not interfore

будьт

Bell

28 1572

Mr. Bramston

? Put By C.Pd.

at on

13. Ang

81578

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