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Colony.

I am told that the powers given

and the facilities for enquiry and for

detention in case of doubt are sufficient,

but if you are not of this opinion you

should suggest measures for giving

greater powers to the officers in ques-

tion.

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18. I should also be glad to know whe-

ther any useful purpose would be served-

by attaching liability) to the landlord

of premises used as a brothel, the

keeper of which has been convicted of

breaking the law.

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the advises?

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Any cases of cruelty practised by

the brothel keepers on the inmates of

the brothels can, I presume, be adequately

dealt with under the existing Law.

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