CO129-474 - Governor Sir Stubbs - 1922 [1-4] — Page 219

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21st March, 1922.

In reply to Mr. Thomas Griffiths and Mr. Charles ¿dwards,

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Staffrume hoped, but 7 have now Feceived a telegram from the Governor

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farseed stall that his Coverment in consultation with the Societias Tor.

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dreariment the Frotection and for the Abolition ofui Tani will draw up

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Sewingbird scheme for the abolition of the system as soon as possible, both

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the Government and the Societies point out that this process must

for hedgeskake take some little time. I have directed the issus/without delay'

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of prolation making it clear to wployers and employed

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Subrogaizd Tuture be recognised in lions hond and in particular that no

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their adopted parents at any time will be allowed

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The issue of this proclamation will involve some risks of

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protiuate be very desirable to have some schame to provide for thai. Madiemus

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It is indeed obvious in fier of the mmbers involved that

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be beyond the power either of charitable institutione or of

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