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1921

Fabian Society

FOR CIRCULATION

Mr. HONG KONG

DATE: 25 June 1921

511 31811

Mer 27 JUN 211

SUBJECT

Mr. Grindle

Sir H. Lumbert

Sir H. Bend

Sir G. Fiddes

Mr. Wood

Mr. Churchill

Previous Paper: mo/5/31466

Mui Tsai Requests information

MINUTES

Reference Note
132493
3254
132875 Reply that the adoption of children is bound to be affected under present economic conditions in China, said the peasants. The majority of Chinese families are so...
...from poverty that they can hardly provide for their children, let alone adopt others. The practice of exposing infants by abandonment is common for poor families to avoid the burden of providing for other children in the family.
The fact that many lead to starvation or death is an effect of the general economic position.

21 July 21.

Subsequent Paper: 32492, Go(277300), W.L. 4710/19 Gp. 183, 40000 5.21 W&B Ltd.

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1921Fabian SocietyFOR CIRCULATIONMr. HONG KONGDATE: 25 June 1921511 31811Mer 27 JUN 211SUBJECTMr. GrindleSir H. LumbertSir H. BendSir G. FiddesMr. WoodMr. ChurchillPrevious Paper: mo/5/31466Mui Tsai Requests informationMINUTESReferenceNote1324933254132875Reply that the adoption of children is bound to be affected under present economic conditions in China, said the peasants. The majority of Chinese families are so......from poverty that they can hardly provide for their children, let alone adopt others. The practice of exposing infants by abandonment is common for poor families to avoid the burden of providing for other children in the family.The fact that many lead to starvation or death is an effect of the general economic position.21 July 21.Subsequent Paper: 32492, Go(277300), W.L. 4710/19 Gp. 183, 40000 5.21 W&B Ltd.
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FROM

1921

Fabian Socies

FOR CIRCULATION :—

Mr.

HONG KONG

DATE

25 in fune

511 31811

Mer 27 JUN 211

SUBJECT

Mr.

Mr. Grindle

Sir H. Lumbert

Sir II. Bend

Sir G. Fiddes

Mr. Wood

Mr. Churchill

Mo

Previous Paper

mo/%/ 31466.

Mui Isai

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