CO129-514-2 Mui Tsai system- suggested regulations and possible abolition 9-1-1929 - 16-5-1929 — Page 14

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in

writing the Staples

to say a

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about the

John Bull article

10 this effect:

the article

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Thoroughly misleading.

Without going through it in detail, the

most

serious than suffestion is that the

mui (5ai system is

regular channel of

ecruitment for prostitution. Enquiries

made years ago

wen

into this suggestion, but

failed to produce any evidence whation

that this

was

the

case, Jurken the writi

says nothing of the Ordes passed in

which definitely of money

declared

in connection with

confers no rightö

any person to late

1923

that the fagment

a

mui Isai

on

The paper, fortido

into his employment a

mui Tsui and forbids also the hammoper

of existing mui (sai

from

an other.

employer 8

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