The suggestion should be revived and that brothels should be restricted to certain areas.
It will also be observed that they point out that the Chinese will not proceed against disorderly houses under section 4 of Ordinance 6 of 1894. This disinclination on the part of the Chinese to take such proceedings has rendered that section a dead letter, so that it is impossible to deal with sly brothels under that section as suggested in paragraph 3 of your despatch No.118 of the 29th May, 1896.
4. I have consulted the Registrar General and Captain Superintendent of Police on this important question and both those officers recommend that in the interests of the liberty of the women and girls who enter brothels, the system of registration and the power to confine brothels to certain areas be revived.
tion should be revived and that brothels should be re-
stricted to certain areas.
It will also be observed
that they point out that the Chinese will not proceed- against disorderly houses under section 4 of Ordinance 6 of 1894. This disinclination
on
the part of the Chinese to take such proceedings has
rendered that section a dead letter, so that it is impos- sible to deal with sly brothels
under
This desp
bothals to the
related to the objectionatze vicinity of the Victoria College
burg.
under that section as
in
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suggested
paragraph 3 of your despatch 1940 546 No.118 of the 29th May. 1896. X
4.
I have consulted the Registrar General and Captain Superintendent of Blice on this important question and both those officers
recommend
that in the interests of the
of
the women
and
and girls
liberty of who enter brothers, the system
of registration and the power to confine brothels to certain
be revived.
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