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FED You
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228
20th April,
1922.
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Dear Harding,
When Dame Rachel Crowdy who is as you
know attached to the Secretariat of the League of
Natione) was recently in London she mentioned in
the course of conversation the reply which had been received from the Hong Kong Government to the Questionnaire about Traffic in Women and Children. I therefore borrowed the enclosed papers from the Colonial Office, and I see that under the heading of "Children" » system of "mui tsai" is described. I understand that since this paper was written the whole question has been reviewed and a change of
If so, would it not policy has been decided upon. be well that the Hong Kong Government should revise this part of their answer to the questionnaire, or, if they prefer, add a supplementary note†
E. J. Harding Esq., C.M.G.
Yours sincerely,
S.W. Hinis
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